SCD (Sociedad Chilena de Autores e Intérpretes Musicales)

The Sociedad Chilena de Autores e Intérpretes Musicales (SCD) is the primary copyright society in Chile. Uniquely, it represents both authors/composers and musical performers under one roof, managing both authors' rights and neighboring rights. SCD licenses the public use of music throughout Chile, collecting and distributing royalties to its diverse membership, making it a central and powerful entity in the Chilean music industry.