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Mark Isherwood spent 18 years working for the MCPS-PRS Alliance, which is the music rights collecting society for the UK and one of the biggest in the world, in senior management positions. He was responsible for the development of strategies and policies for substantial rights negotiations with a range of licensee industries, including all the major UK television and radio broadcasters and the video industry. From the mid-1990s, as Director of New Technology he was responsible for the gathering of knowledge concerning rights-related new technology developments worldwide. This high profile role led to participation in the UK Cabinet Office Performance and Innovation Unit Study (e-commerce@itsbest) which set out the UK Government's e-commerce agenda.
Since helping to establish Rightscom, Mark has undertaken rights acquisition negotiations for a major pan-European broadcaster. He has been the Digital Rights Management (DRM) consultant for British Music Rights and provided advice on DRM functionality and policy to a range of clients. He is currently the Project Manager for MI3P which involves the development of standard identification and description technologies for the management of music content and rights.
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