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Koda annual report - higher overall income means more payment for authors
Koda's annual report for 2012 bears witness to the society's tremendous economic growth. By raising its overall income whilst ensuring that costs stay the same, ...Published on 23 July 2013 - Read more
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A new agreement between authors’ societies and ARTE to remunerate creators for all ARTE’s services
Four French author societies have struck a landmark deal with ARTE, the European cultural channel. The deal will allow ARTE to increase the range of programmes ...Published on 12 July 2013 - Read more
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Highest Court of Europe reinforced the legitimacy of private copying levies and their role for the European cultural scene
CJEU delivered two important decisions on private copying on 9th july and 27th June. Please see GESAC’s press release on these.Published on 12 July 2013 - Read more
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GESAC Press release on the Collective Rights Management Directive vote in JURI committee
Today, the European Parliament gave its opinion on the CRM Directive (vote in JURI Committee on the report of Mrs Gallo). Please find hereafter (and ...Published on 09 July 2013 - Read more
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June 2013: from the CRM directive to private copying
Q&A with Véronique Desbrosses, General Manager of GESAC. Next week the Collective Rights Management dossier will be voted on in the European Parliament’s JURI committee. Do ...Published on 04 July 2013 - Read more
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Record result for TONO in 2012
- EUR 46.9 million distributed to rights holders in Norway and abroad(Oslo, 5 July 2013) TONO, the Norwegian performing rights society, recorded the organisation’s best ...Published on 03 July 2013 - Read more
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PRS FOR MUSIC, STIM AND GEMA TO COLLABORATE ON NEW JOINT VENTURE
Here's an interesting update: Three Europen author societies launch a licensing and processing hub to provide services across Europe. PRS for Music (UK), STIM (Sweden) and ...Published on 24 June 2013 - Read more
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Music creators in tune with the Council’s decision to exclude audio-visual and cultural services from the US/EU free trade negotiations
The Council’s decision to exclude the audio-visual sector from the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership’s negotiating mandate has been followed by EC Commissioner De Gucht’s ...Published on 24 June 2013 - Read more
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Georg Oeller appointed BIEM president
The recent CISAC conference in Washington DC witnessed two crucial appointments. Georg Oeller appointed BIEM president GEMA executive board member Georg Oeller was elected President of the ...Published on 24 June 2013 - Read more
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Sacem : everything you ever wanted to know…
Sacem is a renowned authors’ licensing and collecting society - number 1 in France and number 2 in the world in terms of membership numbers. ...Published on 20 June 2013 - Read more