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Use music
Festival
Bei allen Veranstaltungen mit Livemusik dienen die Setlists als Grundlage, um die Lizenzeinnahmen als Tantiemen an die richtigen Urheberinnen und Urheber auszuzahlen. Kurz und knapp: Für...
Festival
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Help centre
Is the music use covered if I already have entered a licence agreement for my gym/dance studio with GEMA?
Online uses are usually not covered by existing contracts for on-site music use in the studio. Such uses are licensed via tariff VR-OD 10, provided that they are on demand uses. Additional...
Is the music use covered if I already have entered a licence agreement for my gym/dance studio with GEMA?
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Help centre
I would like to use Instagram’s music library for a story/a reel on Instagram. What do I have to observe when doing so?
The most important points in brief: As a private individual, you can use Instagram's music library for Instagram Stories, Reels, or videos without any concerns. However, non-private, commercial use...
I would like to use Instagram’s music library for a story/a reel on Instagram. What do I have to observe when doing so?
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Help centre
Which tariff is the right one?
This depends on where and how you use the music. It is rather simple to determine the right tariff: Use the price calculator in the GEMA Online Portal. Here, you can search for events, permanent...
Which tariff is the right one?
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Help centre
Can I also just use the price calculator for information purposes only (without having to report music at the same time)?
Yes, you can use the price calculator to just determine the price and access the relevant information without having to submit music notifications immediately. You can cancel the process up to the...
Can I also just use the price calculator for information purposes only (without having to report music at the same time)?
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About GEMA
What you need to know about the GEMA fees
How high are the GEMA fees? Music on sound recordings If you capture music in physical form, you also need to pay a fee e.g. for audio (CD, vinyl), audio books and more. GEMA free music: When do I...
What you need to know about the GEMA fees
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News
Fête de la Musique: Magic Moments unserer Aufsichtsrätinnen
Heute ist nicht nur der offizielle Sommeranfang, sondern auch für alle Musikschaffende und Musikinteressierten ein ganz besonderer Tag: Heute feiern wir die Vielfalt der Musik, die uns alle...
Fête de la Musique: Magic Moments unserer Aufsichtsrätinnen
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Help centre
Help & contact
Help topics for creators See all topics for creators Help topics for music users See all topics for music users Questions about GEMA See all general GEMA topics GEMA help centre How do I know which...
Help & contact
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GEMA online services overview
Overview of all our online services You’ll be surprised how much you can get done digitally at GEMA. In fact, nearly everything. For this, we provide you with a series of online services, whether...
GEMA online services overview
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News
Von klassisch bis krass: die Weihnachts-Streaming-Hits 2022
Weihnachtliche Melodien verleihen der festlichen Jahreszeit einen besonderen Zauber, ähnlich dem alljährlichen Plätzchenbacken und der obligatorischen Balkon-Lichterkette – so auch im letzten Jahr....
Von klassisch bis krass: die Weihnachts-Streaming-Hits 2022
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News
GEMA trauert um Jörg Evers
Der Komponist und Musiker Jörg Evers ist unerwartet am vergangenen Sonntag verstorben. Er schuf über 600 Werke und verzeichnete zahlreiche nationale und internationale Auszeichnungen. Seit 2000 war...
GEMA trauert um Jörg Evers
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About GEMA
Information leaflets
Info poster GEMA connects Our info poster contained in the information leaflet helps visualise the interaction of music users, music creators and GEMA. Link Home News Publications Information...
Information leaflets
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About GEMA
SoundAware Group
Why is GEMA getting involved with a music recognition service provider? The SoundAware Group will operate independently under the GEMA umbrella and will maintain its headquarters in Hilversum near...
SoundAware Group
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Search
GEMA About the organization, careers & job vacancies, the task of GEMA and much more. Link What does it cost to use music in public? It depends how the music is used, whether live, in the...
Search
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About GEMA
GEMA Open Innovation
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GEMA Open Innovation
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About GEMA
Organisation
FastTrack The Digital Copyright Network Link Memberships As one of the largest authors’ societies for musical works in the world, GEMA is also involved at international level to protect and...
Organisation
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News
Alte und neue Töne zur Weihnachtszeit
Welcher Weihnachtsmusik-Typ sind Sie? Hauptsache festlich? Lieber modern? Oder schön kitschig? Egal, ob klassischer Kinderchor oder freche Rockband – der Advent mit seinen Weihnachtsfeiern, Treffen...
Alte und neue Töne zur Weihnachtszeit
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News
Dr Harald Heker on World Intellectual Property Day
World Intellectual Property Day highlights the importance of intellectual property and related rights, especially with a view to promoting innovation and creativity. false...
Dr Harald Heker on World Intellectual Property Day
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About GEMA
Publications
STANDARD PUBLICATION Yearbook THE standard reference published by GEMA offers interested parties more than 500 pages worth of names, facts and figures on GEMA's organisation, structure and economic...
Publications
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News
GEMA Infocafé am 6. März in Berlin
Die GEMA veranstaltet am 6. März ein Networking- und Informationsevent für alle, die im oder rund um das Music Business tätig sind oder sich für die Musikbranche informieren. Die Veranstaltung...
GEMA Infocafé am 6. März in Berlin