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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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    Fair remuneration demanded: GEMA files lawsuit against Suno Inc.

    GEMA is taking legal action against Suno Inc., an American provider of AI-generated audio content. It is accusing the company of processing protected recordings of world-famous songs from GEMA's...

    Fair remuneration demanded: GEMA files lawsuit against Suno Inc.
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    BGH bestätigt: Tanzschulen müssen GEMA Einblicke in Umsätze geben

    Tanzen ohne Musik wäre kaum vorstellbar. Hinter jedem Musikstück steht dabei mindestens ein kreativer Mensch, der die Musik komponiert oder den Text geschrieben hat. Dass Musikschaffende für ihr...

    BGH bestätigt: Tanzschulen müssen GEMA Einblicke in Umsätze geben
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    Does GEMA also grant the synchronisation rights for advertising on UGC platforms?

    No. The decision whether your music may be used for advertising purposes always remains with you as the creator or publisher holding the rights. As a rightsholder, you can therefore take individual...

    Does GEMA also grant the synchronisation rights for advertising on UGC platforms?
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    Die GEMA wächst und begrüßt Produzentin FORTELLA als 100.000stes Mitglied

    2025-09-09 13:00 Die GEMA hat einen wichtigen Meilenstein erreicht: Mit der Aufnahme der Künstlerin FORTELLA wurde die 100.000er-Marke an Mitgliedern überschritten. Damit setzt die GEMA ihr...

    Die GEMA wächst und begrüßt Produzentin FORTELLA als 100.000stes Mitglied
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    How do we register a spa concert with GEMA and what do we have to take into account?

    If you are in charge of a health spa or a sanatorium, you register your spa concerts via the price calculator in our GEMA Online Portal. It’s very easy and is done as follows: Determine the price...

    How do we register a spa concert with GEMA and what do we have to take into account?
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    In which cases can I enter into a contract?

    If you use music permanently, such as letting a radio play at a hairdresser’s or playing back music from a CD in a retail shop. Notify us of the music use. Best to do so in our Online Portal, and...

    In which cases can I enter into a contract?
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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)...

    Which are the most important usage categories?

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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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