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Cloud services: good for creators, good for fans.
GESAC follows all discussions related to the cloud with great attention and earlier this month took part in the Forum Europe Cloud Computing conference. The ...Published on 25 March 2013 - Read more
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Coming soon - World Creators Summit, 4-5 June
Presented by CISAC, The World Creators Summit (formerly known as World Copyright Summit), will take place in Washington DC at the Ronald Reagan Building & ...Published on 12 March 2013 - Read more
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Marielle Gallo working document on Collective Rights Management Directive - now online!
Marielle Gallo MEP, the rapporteur on the CRM Directive, has now published her working document on the site of the European Parliament. You can read ...Published on 06 March 2013 - Read more
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My Week: from CRM to ‘Licenses to Europe’
In the first in a series of debriefings, Véronique Desbrosses, general manager of GESAC, shares her thoughts on the policy discussions affecting author societies across ...Published on 05 March 2013 - Read more
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MEPs meet collective management societies and authors at the European Parliament
Much is said about the transparency and governance of collective management societies, but what is the reality? What role do societies have in authors’ professional ...Published on 28 February 2013 - Read more
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SACEM announces first estimates for 2012
Have a look at Sacem first estimates for 2012: a player at the heart of the cultural industries : 145 000 members (creators publishers) of which 17 750 ...Published on 27 February 2013 - Read more
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SGAE: concerns, hopes for 2013 for creators and collective rights management
This week, Anton Reixa – CEO of SGAE – spoke at the Creators’ Conference in Brussels. In a frank and thought-provoking speech, he outlined some ...Published on 26 February 2013 - Read more
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SGAE interviews Silke von Lewinski
Last month, SGAE had the great opportunity to invite in its Madrid premises, through its think tank, Instituto Autor, Pr. Silke Von Lewinski, Director of ...Published on 22 February 2013 - Read more
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European Composers’ Declaration: ECSA urges exclusive assignment of performing rights to author societies to be maintained
Today, during the Creators’ Conference ECSA – the European Composer and Songwriter Alliance – issued a very important declaration stating their continued support for the ...Published on 20 February 2013 - Read more
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Kobalt and STIM launch one-stop digital licensing service
Please check out what Gesac members do to meet market needs and offer multi-territory licenses here.Published on 19 February 2013 - Read more