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  • Terms of use – GEMA Online Portal

    Allgemeine Bedingungen für die Meldung von Musikträger-Produkten über das Onlineportal der GEMA Stand: 01.01.2025 I. Allgemeiner Teil § 1 Gegenstand der Allgemeinen Bedingungen Die Allgemeinen...

    Terms of use – GEMA Online Portal
  • News

    Financial year 2023: GEMA stays on success course with record results

    The upswing in music events once again contributed to a strong annual result for GEMA, German society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights. Its total income increased by EUR 99...

    Financial year 2023: GEMA stays on success course with record results
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    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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    How do I notify GEMA that the work in question is subject to a combined term of protection?

    During the notification process for a new work, you are asked whether music and lyrics were created together. You answer this question with yes if several creators were involved in this joint music...

    How do I notify GEMA that the work in question is subject to a combined term of protection?
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    Fred Jay Preis 2023

    Impressions from the award ceremony Award winner Judith Holofernes and laudator Francesco Wilking c. Manuel Vescoli 1 / 10 Member of the jury Johannes Oerding on the Red Carpet c. Manuel Vescoli 2...

    Fred Jay Preis 2023
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    Deutscher Musikautor*innenpreis: „Komet“ ist erfolgreichstes Werk 2023

    Der Song „Komet“ ist Chartstürmer, Rekordbrecher und das „Erfolgreichste Werk 2023“ des Deutschen Musikautor*innenpreises. Mit 21 Wochen an der Chartspitze stand „Komet“ häufiger auf Platz 1 der...

    Deutscher Musikautor*innenpreis: „Komet“ ist erfolgreichstes Werk 2023
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    How do I know whether a song is protected by copyright?

    In general, you must assume that music is protected by copyright. The only requirement is that a musical work has been created. Such a creation exists if the level of creation required by copyright...

    How do I know whether a song is protected by copyright?
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    What are the minimum details for the notification of a film or a series?

    Original title of the film / the series Production country Production year Producer incl. contact details Primary exploitation Musical works used: Title Music duration Rightsholder (author, or...

    What are the minimum details for the notification of a film or a series?

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Create music
Find out how to become a member, register works, receive royalties and much more.
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Use music
How to notify music, industry information, why you pay GEMA and much more. 
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The most frequently asked questions in our Help Center

What does it cost to use music in public?
It depends how the music is used, whether live, in the background, on sound recordings or on the internet...
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How do I know which tariff is the right one?

You have two options to determine this:You can either use our various price calculators. Or you go to our overview page tariff overview... 

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Do I have to report anything afterwards?
Please always submit event notifications with specific dates such as place, date, attendance (where applicable), etc. ...
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