Rights holder (or owner) representative – An individual or organisation authorised to act on behalf of the copyright owner(s) of a musical work or sound recording. Their primary role is to manage and administer the rights associated with the music, including granting licences for synch. They negotiate terms, ensure proper compensation, and handle the legal and administrative aspects related to the exploitation of the music rights on behalf of the copyright owner(s). A rights holder representative could be a label, publisher, manager or synch agency, for example.