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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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    Gesetzliche Vergütungsansprüche

    Wie jedes Jahr verteilt die GEMA zum 01.04. an ihre Mitglieder und Schwestergesellschaften Einnahmen aus gesetzlichen Vergütungsansprüchen (GVA) – diesmal für das Geschäftsjahr 2023. false...

    Gesetzliche Vergütungsansprüche
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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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    What is the difference between a cover version and an arrangement of a work?

    Cover version: A cover is a new recording of an existing musical work, possibly also with different instruments. The creator details therefore correspond to the original version e.g. when...

    What is the difference between a cover version and an arrangement of a work?
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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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    GEMA klagt gegen Suno: Landgericht München verhandelt erstes Verfahren im Bereich Audio-KI

    2026-03-09 15:08 Vor dem Landgericht München wurde heute das Verfahren der GEMA gegen die US-amerikanische KI-Anbieterin Suno Inc. (Suno) wegen KI-generierter Audioinhalte verhandelt. In einem bis...

    GEMA klagt gegen Suno: Landgericht München verhandelt erstes Verfahren im Bereich Audio-KI
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    Music creators shape the future: GEMA General Assembly brings around 1,000 creative minds to Munich

    Artificial intelligence, streaming, and copyright: the music industry is facing major challenges. Technological innovations and social changes are increasingly putting musicians’ creative work to...

    Music creators shape the future: GEMA General Assembly brings around 1,000 creative minds to Munich
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    „Ich wünsche mir eine faire, offene Diskussion mit unserer Mitgliedschaft“

    Wie geht es weiter mit der Reform der GEMA-Kulturförderung? Georg Oeller, Vorstandsmitglied der GEMA, spricht im Interview über den aktuellen Stand des Reformprozesses, die nächsten Schritte bis...

    „Ich wünsche mir eine faire, offene Diskussion mit unserer Mitgliedschaft“

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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
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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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