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Which are the most important usage categories?
Film performance rights and film synchronisation rights (to a limited extent) Statutory remuneration rights such as what is known as hardware levy and blank media levy (blank tape remuneration)...
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Weihnachtshits
Scroll down Heading Example Ein deutscher Weihnachtsklassiker. Und der beste Song aller Zeiten. Viel Feierlichkeit und ein Notausgang Die Weihnachtssongs ragen in der Musikwelt hervor. Sie bilden...
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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...
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Audiovisuelle Produktionen
In order to complete the works registration in our Online Portal, please click on the link regarding the works registration which was sent to you in your AV confirmation of receipt. All of the...
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GEMA joins Friends and Supporters of IMPF
German CMO GEMA has joined The Friends and Supporters of IMPF. IMPF started the Friends and Supporters programme in 2021 to offer those who wish to support the independent music publishing...
GEMA joins Friends and Supporters of IMPF
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GEMA contacts for customer complaints
null false false GEMA contacts for customer complaints If you are a music user or a GEMA customer, you can find out here who to contact: for events, background music, sound recordings/carriers...
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Benefits of a GEMA Membership
Home Music creators Become a member Benefits of a GEMA Membership Insurance and workshops We offer insurances and workshops tailored for you as a member. Everyone, whether music creator or music...
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Which rights do I assign to GEMA with the Deed of Assignment?
You assign to us as a trustee all rights in your works you are currently entitled to and those accruing, devolving, redevolving to you or otherwise acquired by you during the term of this Deed for...
Which rights do I assign to GEMA with the Deed of Assignment?
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Valentinstagshits
Radio top-10 Viel Feierlichkeit und ein Notausgang Was hören eigentlich Verliebte? Sie hören die Englein singen. Wenn auch nur sprichwörtlich. Sie hören die Hochzeitsglocken läuten. Falls sie sich...
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International Use
Information we need from you International Music Use (A), International Mechanical Right (A VR) Did you register your works on time and they have been used but you have not received any royalties,...
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Can I upload several soundfiles for a GEMA work number?
You can upload all the different recordings for a work. Should the recordings only differ in duration, it is sufficient to upload the longest recording. You can upload all the different recordings...
Can I upload several soundfiles for a GEMA work number?
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Which rights do I assign to GEMA with the Deed of Assignment?
Under the authorisation agreement, you transfer to GEMA, acting as trustee, the worldwide exploitation rights to your musical works for all current and future types of use. The rights transferred...
Which rights do I assign to GEMA with the Deed of Assignment?
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Music Fight Fraud Alliance Elects New Leaders and Welcomes 12 New Members
“Streaming fraud undermines trust in the global music market by diverting value away from real creators. Since fraud doesn’t stop at national borders, strong international collaboration and shared...
Music Fight Fraud Alliance Elects New Leaders and Welcomes 12 New Members
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Tarif R
Weitere Informationen zum Tarif Home Music users Tarifübersicht Tarif R Ladenfunk Preis berechnen & Musik anmelden Tarif für Musikdarbietungen bei der Wiedergabe von Hörfunksendungen und Ladenfunk...
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Handwerksbetriebe
Über das Onlineportal können Sie die Nutzung von Hintergrundmusik melden, beispielsweise die Tonträger-, Radio- oder Fernsehnutzung im Friseursalon. Außerdem können Sie über das Onlineportal auch...
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Become a member
Where you earn money with music - and how much To the royalty calculators *plus VAT Your advantages Global royalty collection We have an excellent international network and collect your royalties...
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GEMA senkt Auslandskommission ab 2026 deutlich
Das musikalische Repertoire der GEMA Mitglieder wird weltweit genutzt und die GEMA unterhält ein dichtes Netz an Verträgen mit ihren Partnergesellschaften im Ausland. Diese Vereinbarungen sichern...
GEMA senkt Auslandskommission ab 2026 deutlich
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What do the abbreviations on the account statement mean? Is there an English translation for them?
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What do the abbreviations on the account statement mean? Is there an English translation for them?
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How are royalties for my works distributed and allocated in the physical music media sector?
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How are royalties for my works distributed and allocated in the physical music media sector?
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Tarifanpassung für R II.2.2
Pauschalvergütungssatz je Veranstaltungsraum* **Zuzüglich jährliche Preisanpassung Sofern Sie noch keinen Authentifizierungscode per Post erhalten haben, können Sie diesen im Onlineportal nach der...
Tarifanpassung für R II.2.2