---
kind: "section"
citation: "37 C.F.R. § 385.31"
title: "37"
number: "385.31"
heading: "Royalty rates."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/37/385.31"
---

# §385.31. Royalty rates.

- (a) **Promotional Offerings.** For Promotional Offerings of audio-only Eligible Interactive Streams and Eligible Limited Downloads of sound recordings embodying musical works that the Sound Recording Company authorizes royalty-free to the Service Provider, the royalty rate is zero.
- (b) **Free Trial Offerings.** For Free Trial Offerings, the royalty rate is zero.
- (c) **Certain Purchased Content Locker Services.** For every Purchased Content Locker Service for which the Service Provider receives no monetary consideration, the royalty rate is zero.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 87 FR 80460, Dec. 30, 2022, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 17 U.S.C. 115, 801(b)(1), 804(b)(4).

### Source

Source: 84 FR 2031, Feb. 5, 2019, unless otherwise noted.