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Sony/ATV Music Publishing Announces Digital Licensing Agreement with Qtrax.


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 -- Sony/ATV Music Publishing The contractual relationship between a songwriter or music composer and a music publisher, whereby the writer assigns part or all of his or her music copyrights to the publisher in exchange for the publisher's commercial exploitation of the music.  today announced a digital distribution licensing agreement with Qtrax (a division of Brilliant Technologies (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:BLLN)), the first ad supported peer to peer music network, which is scheduled to launch early next year.

"We enthusiastically support Qtrax's innovative new music service. Qtrax presents a unique and legitimate platform from which our songs may be distributed as broadly as possible, while at the same time securing potentially lucrative advertising dollars for our songwriters," said David Hockman, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Sony/ATV Music Publishing. "Our agreement with the Qtrax service is yet another example of our commitment to facilitating commerce in the digital space."

"We are thrilled to be involved with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Their impressive catalogue combined with their open-minded and innovative approach to new channels for music distribution, make them an ideal publishing partner. As we put together the final pieces of the jigsaw to create a business that we believe represents the future of music, we recognize Sony/ATV Music Publishing is a critical piece in that puzzle" observed Allan Klepfisz, President & CEO, Brilliant Technologies Corporation.

About Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Sony/ATV Music Publishing is a worldwide music publishing joint venture between Sony and Michael Jackson Noun 1. Michael Jackson - United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Michael Joe Jackson, Jackson
. Sony/ATV Music Publishing owns or administers copyrights and catalogs by such artists as The Beatles, Beck, Brooks & Dunn, Leonard Cohen cohen
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(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, The Everly Brothers, Fall Out Boy, Jimi Hendrix, Billy Mann, Joni Mitchell, Graham Nash, Willie Nelson, Roy Orbison, Richie Sambora, Stephen Stills, KT Tunstall and Hank Williams, among others. On the web: http://www.sonyatv.com.

About Brilliant Technologies:

Brilliant Technologies Corporation is a technology holding company devoted to technology identification and acquisition, as well as research and development leading to commercialization of innovative products, including proprietary technologies. Through its subsidiary, LTDnetwork, Inc. ("LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability "), the Company owns a range of cutting-edge proprietary software products developed by LTD that are designed to facilitate and enhance the purchasing experience of both its own customers and those of leading Internet companies that will utilize the products under joint venture or licensing arrangements. The Company is currently preparing for the launch of LTD's innovative P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point.  file sharing service, Qtrax. The Company has offices in New York, New York and Melbourne, Australia.
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