Rich Databases that can interface with one another and associate the core copyrighted material—lyrics, composition, and recordings—with all their metadata, the liner notes, the artwork and photographs, the individual tracks, the rights that the composer and the performer are willing to license, the terms of licensing, contact information, and so forth—in the digital ledger for all to see. No more incomplete databases of rights. Rights availability at your fingertips! Rights holders would be easy to find.
