What can be registered with the Copyright House Department of Song Copyright Registration?

The following types of songs can be registered:

• Arias

• Anthems

• Ballads

• Canzonas

• Carols

• Chansons

• Chants

• Cover songs

• Hymns

• Jingles

• Love songs

• Lullabys

• Madrigals

• Song lyrics

• Vocal duets

To register your songs, please visit the Copyright House Department of Song Copyright Registration If you need to register your music in a different department, for instance in the music department, then you can do so in an extra 2 accounts. The second and, if needed, third account are free of charge. Learn how to do this: Need more than one department to register your work?

Preparation before registration of your songs

1. Put your songs in a specific folder on your computer
2. Give the folder a clear descriptive name
3. Create your Copyright House account
4. Log into your secure registration area
5. Register your songs and lyrics one after the other
6. Download the certificate of registration for each song and store it in the same folder as the registered song on your device and USB stick

How to Apply

Application of a Department of Song Copyright Registration account takes about 5 - 10 minutes.

The steps are:

1. Filling out the Copyright House Department of Song Copyright Registration form
2. Logging into your Secure registration area
3. Following the steps of registration
4. Uploading the songs and lyrics into your account
5. Downloading the certificates of registration

To apply for a song copyright registration account, please visit:

Apply for a Copyright House Department of Song Registration Account