TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 17, 2013) - ole, one of the world's foremost rights management companies, has entered into publishing and sound recording A/V partnerships with YouTube as part of its ongoing initiative to fully manage its client and owned interests online. Last week ole announced that its newly formed ole Digital division welcomed former Naxos CEO, Jim Selby as its new chief.

The direct partnership with YouTube will ensure client collections from the use of publishing, master recording and AV content in YouTube videos, including official videos and master collections, user generated videos, lyric videos, static image videos, live performances, and any other type of user generated video, whether from the original recording or a cover version.

ole Digital is also developing and seeking to acquire multi-channel networks and engaging the developer community to create content to add value for clients.