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  • Help centre

    What should I do if a publishing employee has left the company but still has access to the portal?

    Please let us know as soon as possible when an employee is leaving your publishing company and if they had access to our Online Portal via a publisher email address. If employees leave the company,...

    What should I do if a publishing employee has left the company but still has access to the portal?
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    What is a pseudonym and what is the difference to a stage name?

    A Pseudonym is a name that you as an author can use for your public appearance and for registering your works with us. In that case, it is, however, not a performer, project or band name. Example:...

    What is a pseudonym and what is the difference to a stage name?
  • Help centre

    If I am a reprint arranger or a reprint publisher, do I automatically participate in GEMA pay-outs?

    If you are a reprint publisher who has been authorised by the original or sub-publisher, you can distribute the work in your own print edition. You therefore benefit from the paper business but you...

    If I am a reprint arranger or a reprint publisher, do I automatically participate in GEMA pay-outs?
  • Help centre

    What is a sound file and when should I upload it?

    A sound file consists of: An audio file of your musical work (only 1 work per audio file, no voice over, no finished commercial) metadata of the work and of the recording (work title, work number,...

    What is a sound file and when should I upload it?
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    What do I have to consider when I upload a sound file?

    A sound file may only contain the recording of one work. Audio files may not contain dialogue, pauses/silence or noises, field recordings or sound effects, only the pure music track. Formats: The...

    What do I have to consider when I upload a sound file?
  • News

    SoundAware übernimmt Monitoring im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk

    SoundAware greift bei seiner Musikerkennung unter anderem auf die GEMA Soundfile Datenbank zurück. Fehlende Soundfiles können dazu führen, dass sich die Ausschüttung verzögert oder Tantiemen nicht...

    SoundAware übernimmt Monitoring im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk
  • About GEMA

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    What do I need which number for?

    The membership number is created for each new member as part of the admission procedure and is automatically communicated to the member by the Members & Partners Department at the same time as the...

    What do I need which number for?

Discover the main areas of GEMA

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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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GEMA
About the organization, careers & job vacancies, the task of GEMA and much more.
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News
Current news from the industry, press releases, GEMA magazine 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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