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“It’s important that royalty statements are accurate and delivered on time. When you work with writers worldwide, delays are unacceptable. With Music Maestro, it’s easy. I have never been late and I don’t have that stress.” Stefan Egmar
Founder, Stiggy Music & Management
 

Counterpoint Systems provides specialist rights and royalty management software for the music, entertainment and brand licensing industries.  We help our customers track rights relating to their intellectual property, such as feature films, television programs and formats, songs, sound recordings, games, characters and entertainment or corporate brands.  We also help customers calculate participations and royalties associated with the content they are exploiting, and managing all the financial aspects of their rights and royalties business.

Counterpoint Systems’ headquarters are in London, with a US office in Los Angeles.  Counterpoint has over 430 clients in 24 countries, in the media and entertainment, music publishing, record label and distribution, and brand licensing/merchandising industries.  Counterpoint has developed specialist products for each of these industry areas, which means that we offer best of breed solutions to the industries we service.  

Counterpoint’s approach is to offer complete, configurable out-of-the-box solutions for our clients, avoiding the lengthy build and implementation process required by custom development.  Our software is designed by industry experts who have first-hand experience working as rights and royalties professionals.  Counterpoint’s team have previously worked on rights and royalties projects and software implementations whilst employed at the following companies: Twentieth Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros, Warner Music, BBC, Channel 4, Rhythm & Hues Studios, Eagle Rock Entertainment, Entertainment Rights, Pathé, Rotana Networks, Disney Consumer Products, 2 entertain, I-Tel, Sanctuary Records, Producers Alliance for Cinema & Television (PACT), and Carlin Music.  

Counterpoint has been in business for over 20 years; it was founded in 1987 to provide rights and royalties management software for the music industry.  Counterpoint’s software packages for the media and entertainment industries were launched in 1997, and the company acquired its first licensing and merchandising solutions through acquisition in 1999.  Counterpoint has continued to develop and update its software based on the needs of its clients, and the ongoing changes in the entertainment and licensing industries.  Today Counterpoint is the world’s leading provider of rights and royalty management solutions for the entertainment industries.  

For a full client list, please see our Clients page.