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Data protection
GEMA and its subsidiary companies (hereinafter jointly referred to as: “the company”, “we” or “us”) take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We would like to inform you about the...
Data protection
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About GEMA
Paul Abraham Preis
Geboren in Bremen, Studium an der Universität der Künste Berlin. Er schrieb die Musik für Musicals wie BABYTALK, ELTERNABEND, LETTERLAND, GRIMM, MEIN AVATAR & ICH, KEIN PARDON, KOPFKINO („Best...
Paul Abraham Preis
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Help centre
Why do I need the GEMA code for music users?
The GEMA code is a personal identifier that you, as a customer, receive when you register on the GEMA online portal. You use this code to link your online portal account to your customer details...
Why do I need the GEMA code for music users?
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Invoice / reversal invoice - General Terms and Conditions
Allgemeine Bedingungen für die Meldung von Musik-Produkten über das Onlineportal der GEMA Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen der GEMA für Musiknutzungen im Rahmen der öffentlichen Wiedergabe...
Invoice / reversal invoice - General Terms and Conditions
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Help centre
In which cases can I enter into a contract with GEMA?
You will need a GEMA licence if you play music regularly and on a recurring basis at a fixed location, for example as background music in business premises, restaurants or hairdressing salons....
In which cases can I enter into a contract with GEMA?
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Member & Customer Experience
Ja, natürlich! Du kannst dich gerne auf mehrere Stellen bei uns bewerben. Wähle dafür einfach die jeweilige Stelle aus und klicke auf „Jetzt bewerben“. Bitte lade für jede neue Bewerbung die...
Member & Customer Experience
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Help centre
Where do I find a tariff overview?
Check out our tariff overview to get a list of all tariffs. The left column includes the type of music use. Select the appropriate one. Check out our tariff overview to get a list of all tariffs....
Where do I find a tariff overview?
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Help centre
What are the minimum details for the notification of a film or a series?
The following minimum details are required when registering a film or series with GEMA: Original title of the film/series This enables the production to be uniquely identified and assigned to the...
What are the minimum details for the notification of a film or a series?
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Help centre
What do I need to consider if I upload videos on Facebook?
false The GEMA fees are covered by the platform operator, in this case Facebook (META). However, you may still need to obtain other rights, such as the neighboring rights for original recordings...
What do I need to consider if I upload videos on Facebook?
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Help centre
Wie kann ich den Preis für Veranstaltungen und dauerhafte Hintergrundmusik berechnen?
Berechnen Sie den Preis für Veranstaltungen und dauerhafte Hintergrundmusik mit dem GEMA Preisrechner. Der Rechner ermittelt die Vergütung auf Basis der jeweiligen Tarifbestimmungen (z. B. Tarif...
Wie kann ich den Preis für Veranstaltungen und dauerhafte Hintergrundmusik berechnen?
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Help centre
Why should I switch to the GEMA third-party liability insurance?
Why change to the GEMA third-party liability insurance Professional activities carried out are anchored in the insurance policy. Check the reasons why changing insurer is worth it for music...
Why should I switch to the GEMA third-party liability insurance?
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Help centre
Who can become a GEMA member?
Who can become a GEMA member? Composers, lyricists, music publishers and legal successors of the mentioned groups can become members. Find out more now. false false Composers Lyricists of lyrics...
Who can become a GEMA member?
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Engineering & Information Technology
Bitte bewirb dich ausschließlich über unser Online‑Bewerbungsformular. Nur so können wir sicherstellen, dass deine Unterlagen direkt bei unserem Recruiting‑Team ankommen, wir deine Bewerbung...
Engineering & Information Technology
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About GEMA
Supported foundations
Home About GEMA GEMA Foundation Supported foundations Satzung der Versorgungsstiftung der deutschen Komponisten (in German) The foundation aim is to support needy lyricists or their widows in cases...
Supported foundations
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Help centre
What is GEMA and what is its significance?
false false The acronym “GEMA” stands for “Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte” [Society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights]....
What is GEMA and what is its significance?
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Help centre
We are a sports association. Do we have to notify GEMA of our club events?
The most important points in brief: Yes, clubs must register events featuring music with GEMA in advance, regardless of whether an admission charge is levied. This registration requirement stems...
We are a sports association. Do we have to notify GEMA of our club events?
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Help centre
Something is not clear to me in the invoice. What can I do?
false false The quickest thing you can do might be to help yourself. Otherwise, please do get in touch. a) Do you have questions on the price or the tariff? In that case, please use our price...
Something is not clear to me in the invoice. What can I do?
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Help centre
What is the GEMA presumption?
The GEMA presumption is a legal presumption developed by the Federal Court of Justice. According to this, in the case of the public performance of dance and light music, as well as mechanical...
What is the GEMA presumption?
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Help centre
What are synchronisation rights?
The film synchronisation right comes into play when musical works protected by copyright are used in an audiovisual production such as a cinema movie or a video game. Should a licensee, for example...
What are synchronisation rights?
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Help centre
How do I notify GEMA that the work in question is subject to a combined term of protection?
Register a work with an associated protection period at GEMA In case you need to submit a subsequent report that the work falls under a combined protection period, please use the following form....
How do I notify GEMA that the work in question is subject to a combined term of protection?
