The rumbling issue of EU copyright reform and the value gap comes to a head today (June 20) with voting on amendments on the JURI committee of the European Parliament ...
CISAC has reiterated its demands for copyright reform at EU level that addresses the so-called value gap relating to user-generated content on video platforms such as YouTube.
While YouTube has ...
CISAC has stepped in to reassure songwriters, composers and music publishers it will investigate allegations made against Spanish collection society SGAE.
It follows an angry statement from the International Confederation ...
CISAC, which covers member authors’ societies in 121 countries, has urged the European Parliament to address the value gap in their copyright reform proposals.In an open letter to MEPs, ...
The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has revealed global royalty collections have hit a record high of €9.2 billion (£8.25 billion), an increase of 6% on ...
What’s your occupation? I’m a royalty collector. Not really the sexiest job in the world, right? But let’s face it, in today’s music environment, the people in charge of ensuring ...
Music industry trade bodies have welcomed moves at the European Parliament that take the European Union another step closer to new copyright legislation – and the potential closing of the ...
CISAC has slammed the value gap created by tech giants such as YouTube as “the most significant challenge we face today” in its annual report.
Over the past year, global ...
CISAC’s general assembly is set to meet in Lisbon to discuss the future of the creative industry and to urge Governments to legislate for fair remuneration.
CISAC, the International Confederation ...