1. Managing rights data: Examining friction & exploring solutions Michael Healy Executive Director, International Relations BISG Rights Summit New York, June 11th 2014

2. Defining our terms Rights data = data relating to: Primary contracts Mandates/delegations of rights Rights Permissions Licenses 2 3. The basics Are there problems? Are they sufficiently serious to justify spending time looking for solutions? Can they be fixed? Are they problems susceptible to systematic, industry-wide solutions? Are they BISG problems? 6/17/20143 4. Opinions Publishing is a rights business Every online transaction is a rights transaction Signs of good practice are evident New industry entrants with different expectations are driving change 5. Challenges Failing to see the whole Rights silos Automation as a threat Justifying investments Necessary complexity Strategic management buy-in 6. Reasons to be cheerful? Some foundations in place? Linked Content Coalition Rights Data Integration project UK Copyright Hub 7. Contact: Michael Healy mhealy@copyright.com www.copyright.com