The Publishing Division / A new creative era

Creativity evolves.Ownershipmatters.

Publishing for what comes next. We help songwriters, artists, and creative teams document their contributions, organize their rights, and build a business around their work.

Traditional songwriting. AI-assisted creation. Human ambition.

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TPD / OBJECT NO. 001THE OPEN FOLIO
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Creative work. Enduring value.
THE PRACTICEBUILT AROUND THE CREATOR, FROM THE FIRST IDEA TO WHAT COMES NEXT.
Publishing & administrationBuild the business around the work.
Catalog & rights managementConnect the records. Find the gaps.
Creative Rights & AIMake the human contribution visible.
Creator educationUnderstand what happens next.
One company. Connected expertise.

A division built
around your work.

The Publishing Division is the parent company. Playful Bear Music is our music division. Creative Rights & AI brings authorship documentation into the conversation. PB RightsHub connects the operational pieces.

01 / The music division

Playful Bear Music

Music publishing, administration, songwriter support, and catalog stewardship. A creator-first home for the business behind the song.

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02 / Creative rights & AI

New tools. Clearer records.

Document authorship, contributions, source material, and creative decisions. Make room for new workflows without losing sight of the human creator.

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The infrastructure / PB RightsHub

Your catalog.
Connected.

A work is more than a title in a spreadsheet. It has writers, splits, recordings, agreements, registrations, and a next step.

Member access brings those pieces together in a private workspace.

Member access
PB RightsHubMEMBERS ONLY

Your work. Your workspace.

Sign in to view your own catalog and submit a work. Full catalog administration stays behind administrator access.

Keep in touch / The Publishing Division

A little news.
A new chapter.

New books, publishing news, creative-rights insights, and occasional updates from the Division.

Your details stay private and are used for these updates.

Our promise
Your catalog should never become less understandable because you hired someone to help manage it.

Creator-first, in practice.

Start with the creator’s goals. Explain the work. Make the next step visible.

Transparency is infrastructure.

Clear records, clear scope, and clear agreements make a stronger working relationship.

Built for a changing era.

Traditional artists and creators exploring new tools deserve thoughtful support.