{"id":4100,"date":"2026-03-12T21:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T21:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ddex.net\/?page_id=4100"},"modified":"2026-04-09T17:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T17:31:23","slug":"mwn-implementation-seminar-agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ddex.net\/mwn-implementation-seminar-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"MWN Implementation Seminar Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"[mk_page_section bg_image=”\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ddex-head10.png” bg_image_portrait=”\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ddex-head10.png” bg_color=”#003a6f” bg_position=”right center” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” min_height=”230″ padding_top=”0″ padding_bottom=”0″ top_shape_color=”#ffffff” bottom_shape_color=”#ffffff” sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1517481181809{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}”][mk_fancy_title tag_name=”h3″ color=”#ffffff” size=”30″ font_weight=”900″ margin_top=”55″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none”]MWN Implementation Seminar Agenda<\/span>[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section padding_top=”30″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1517481222134{padding-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775755879086{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n
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17th April 2026: 9:00\u201415:30 CEST<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Hosted by BMAT Music Innovators at Torrent de Perales, 1, Sants-Montju\u00efc, 08028 Barcelona, Spain<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

All registered attendees are invited to a pre-Seminar reception on Thursday, 16 April at 18:00, with drinks sponsored by IMPF. This also takes place at BMAT Music Innovators.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 Virtual Access: TBA<\/span><\/strong><\/center><\/div>\n

1\u00a0\u00a0 Welcome & Logistics <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Welcome, introductions and roll call.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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    2\u00a0\u00a0 Introduction to DDEX 09:00 – 09:45<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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    • DDEX standards have been designed to be used to communicate data in the context of a wide range of business transactions right across the digital music value chain. This session will introduce attendees to how DDEX is set up and managed and how it creates its standards. There will also be a brief explanation of the various standards DDEX has published including description of the nature of the data communicated by each standard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Speaker: Mark Isherwood \u2013 DDEX Secretariat<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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      3\u00a0\u00a0 Introduction to the Musical Work Right Share Notification choreography standard 09:45 – 10:30<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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      • The Musical Work Right Share Notification choreography standard (MWN) is one of the four Musical Works Data and Rights standards and enables companies to exchange information relating to claims of ownership of musical works embodied in releases. This session will introduce attendees to the two parts of the standard. There will also be an explanation of the scope of the profiles and the structure of the messages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Speaker: Steffen Lindek \u2013 DDEX Secretariat<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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        \u00a0 Break10:30 – 10:45<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

        4\u00a0\u00a0 MWN implementation benefits and experiences 10:45 – 11:15<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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          • This session will feature two presentations that focus on practical aspects of the MWN standard. The first presentation will explain the business benefits of implementing MWN. The second presentation will be by an organization that has already implemented v1.1 of the standard and can talk about their experiences with using MWN in a live system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Speakers:
            \nSara Jackson \u2013 BMAT
            \nJoey Whalen \u2013 Warner Chappell Music<\/b>
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            5\u00a0\u00a0 Implementation Q&A 11:15 – 11:30<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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            • This session will provide an opportunity for attendees to ask questions of the speakers from Session 4.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0All attendees<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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              6\u00a0\u00a0 MWN implementation: musical work registrations 11:30 – 12:15<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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              • This session will feature three presentations describing how the MWN standard can be used for registering musical works with collective rights organisations (CMOs) for musical works. The speakers will give the perspective of music publishers and CMOs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Speakers:
                \nNiall Prescott \u2013 Warner Chappell Music
                \nBarb Grewal \u2013 Universal Music Publishing
                \nS\u00e9bastien Mamy \u2013 Sacem<\/b>
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                7\u00a0\u00a0 Implementation Q&A12:15 – 12:30<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                • This session will provide an opportunity for attendees to ask questions of the speakers from Session 6.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  All attendees<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                  \u00a0 Lunch12:30 – 13:15<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

                  8\u00a0\u00a0 MWN implementation: using service providers13:15 – 14:00<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                  • This session will feature three presentations describing how the MWN standard is implemented by service providers such as Vistex and ICE. The first two presentations will focus on the implementation of the link notification profile from an independent publisher\u2019s perspective, highlighting the new MWN-related functionalities being rolled out across Vistex products.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Speakers:
                    \nHelena Szwoch \u2013 Concord Music Publishing
                    \nStephen Carlisle \u2013 Vistex
                    \nOliver Zebisch \u2013 ICE International Copyright Enterprise<\/b>
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                    9\u00a0\u00a0 Implementation Q&A14:00 – 14:15<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                    • This session will provide an opportunity for attendees to ask questions of the speakers from Session 8.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      All attendees<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                      10\u00a0\u00a0 Panel discussion14:15 – 15:00<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                      • This session will consist of those companies (including record companies, music publishers, CMOs, DSPs and service providers) that are communicating with their business partners using the MWN standard. They will present their views and answer questions from attendees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        Moderator: Matt Phipps-Taylor \u2013 peermusic<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

                        Panellists:<\/span>
                        \nPaulina Golba \u2013 Golba Music<\/b><\/span>
                        \nNiall Prescott \u2013 Warner Chappell Music<\/b><\/span>
                        \nJulien Lefebvre \u2013 Sacem<\/b><\/span>
                        \nRaphael Amselli \u2013 The MLC<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                        11\u00a0\u00a0 General Q&A15:00 – 15:30<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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                        • This is a final opportunity for attendees to ask general questions of all the presenters and discuss across all participants any other remaining issues raised during the rest of the seminar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          All attendees<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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