CAL reports half-billion-dollar milestone

22 January 2008 Books+Publishing

Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) has announced a milestone, with its 2006-07 distribution bringing the total returned to rightsholders since CAL's establishment in 1989 to over half a billion dollars.At $134.3 million, the 2006-07 payment was itself a record amount, more than doubling the previous year's figures. Authors received $10.9 million...