The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS)
Sourish Sarkar serves as Operations Manager at The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS) since June 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Deputy Manager for Sales Telecom Platforms at Saregama India Ltd. from July 2015 to March 2019, Business Development Manager for East at Altruist Technologies Pvt. Ltd. from April 2012 to June 2015, and Key Account Manager at One97 Communications Limited from December 2010 to March 2012. Sourish began a career in marketing as a Marketing Executive at Vodafone from August 2005 to December 2010. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration in Marketing from Sikkim Manipal University (2011-2013) and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Calcutta (2000-2003).
The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS)
IPRS is to legitimize the use of copyrighted Music by Music users by issuing them Licenses and collect Royalties from Music Users, for and on behalf of IPRS members i.e. Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music. Royalty thus collected is distributed amongst members after deducting IPRS’s administrative costs. Composers are those who are better known as Music Directors, Authors are better known as Lyricists, Publishers of Music are the Music Companies or those who hold Publishing Rights of the Musical & Literary Works. Authors and Composers are sometimes referred to as Writers which can mean any or both of them.