The IPI number you’re given is generally between 9 and 11 digits long. Some music distributors and copyright collectives require that you input an IPI number with a specific amount of digits, usually 9.
Consider it a social security number for songwriters and music publishers. To identify them as worldwide rights holders, their Performing Rights Organization (PRO) gives songwriters and publishers an IPI (or Interested Party Information) number that is between nine and 11 digits in length.
The account number is 6 digits long and has never been requested for before. The identification (or member) number, which is the 9-digit CAE/IPI number you would utilize to add your collaborating writer, is referred to as a “numbers game.”
Your IPI number is available in ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, and other PRO repertoires. They may be discovered by doing a name search on their websites for each repertory.
Is it possible for me to obtain my IPI number? Your IPI number may be found on the web portal as well as on your distribution statements. On our website, look under Our Member List or click here to discover your IPI and local member Business Relation (BR) number.
