This is a list of international and national copyright collection societies and companies, also called "copyright collectives".
Association of International Collective Management of Audiovisual Works (AGICOA)
Bureau International des Sociétés Gérant les Droits D'Enregistrement et les Reproduction Mecanique (BIEM)
Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI)
Christian Video Licensing International
International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC)
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)
International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO)
International Independent Artists Rights Organisation (iIARO)
International Film and Movie Licensing Authority (IFAMLA)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC)
The Societies' Council for the Collective Management of Performers' Rights (SCAPR)
Copyright Agency of Azerbaijan Republic (Azərbaycan Respublikası Müəllif Hüquqları Agentliyi)
Music Copyright Society of China (MCSC)
International Film and Movie Licensing Authority (IFAMLA)
Indian Reprographic Rights Organisation (IRRO)
Indian Performing Rights Organization (IPRS)
NPPL (public performance rights YRF, UTV, SHEMAROO, BIGNET)
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPO)
Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong Ltd. (CASH)
JASRAC (Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers)
NexTone Inc.
National Union of Right Holders (NUR)
Motion Picture Licensing Company Malaysia
Recording Performers Malaysia Berhad (RPM)
Music Authors' Copyright Protection (MACP)
Performers & Artistes Rights Malaysia (PRISM)
Public Performance Malaysia (PPM)
Music Royalty Collection Society Nepal (MRCSN)
Filipinas Copyright Licensing Society (FILCOLS)
Filipino Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (FILSCAP)
Filipino Visual Arts and Design Rights Organization (FILVADRO)
Performing Rights Society of the Philippines (PRSP)
Sound Recording Rights Society, Inc. (SOUNDSRIGHT)
International Film and Movie Licensing Authority (IFAMLA)
Russian Authors Society
RAO
Russian Organization for Intellectual Property VOIS (Collective society related rights)
Russian Organization for Multimedia and Digital Systems (ROMS, or POMC in Russian; aka Russian Multimedia and Internet Society)
Christian Copyright Licensing International Singapore
Christian Video Licensing International Singapore
Composers and Authors Society of Singapore (COMPASS)
Motion Picture Licensing Company Singapore
Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)
The Korean Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (KOSCAP)
Recording Industry Association of Korea (RIAK)
Federation of Korean Music Performers (FKMP)
International Film and Movie Licensing Authority (IFAMLA)
Association of Recording Copyright Owners (ARCO)
Music Copyright Society of Taipei (MÜST)
Audiovisual Rights Society of Ghana (ARSOG)
Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO)
Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP)
Reproduction Rights Society of Kenya (KOPIKEN)
Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK)
Performers Rights Society of Kenya (PRISK)
Mauritius Society of Authors
Audio Visual Rights Society of Nigeria (AVRS)
Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON)
Reproduction Rights Society of Nigeria (REPRONIG)
Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd (MCSN)
Christian Copyright Licensing International South Africa
Christian Video Licensing International South Africa
Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organisation (DALRO)
International Independent Artist Rights Organisation (iIARO)
National Organisation for Reproduction Rights in Music in Southern Africa (NORM)
Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO)
Uganda
Uganda Federation for Movie Industry
Uganda Performing Right Society
Uganda Reproduction Rights Organisation
Association of European Performers' Organisations AEPO-ARTIS
Cultural Commons Collecting Society
Soundreef
Austro Mechana (AuMe)
Autoren, Komponisten und Musikverleger (AKM)
Motion Picture Licensing Company
Société d'Auteurs Belge – Belgische Auteurs Maatschappij (SABAM)
PLAYRIGHT
SIMIM
SOFAM
PROPHON - non-profit organization for collective management of related music rights - those of phonogram producers and artists
MUSICAUTOR - non-profit organization for collective management of copyrights - those of authors and composers
Croatian Composers' Society
ZAMP
PRS for Music, formerly MCPS-PRS Alliance
Asteras Collective Rights Management :Musicians, Singers
OSA - Ochranný svaz autorský pro práva k dílům hudebním (authors of music and lyrics)
INTERGRAM, nezávislá společnost výkonných umělců a výrobců zvukových a zvukově obrazových záznamů (music interpreters, audio publishers, audiovisual publishers)
DILIA, divadelní, literární, audiovizuální agentura (literature, performing arts)
Ochranná organizace autorská-Sdružení autorů děl výtvarného umění, architektury a obrazové složky audiovizuálních děl (fine arts, architecture, visual part of audiovisual works)
GESTOR - ochranný svaz autorský (resales of originals)
Ochranná asociace zvukařů - autorů (sound engineers)
Christian Video Licensing International Denmark
Gramex
KODA
Motion Picture Licensing Company Denmark
Nordisk Copyright Bureau
Finland
Kopiosto (Copyright organization for authors, publishers and performing artists, collecting fees for photocopying, radio and TV programmes, extended collective licensing agreements and copyright levies
Teosto (authors and composers of musical works)
Gramex (performers and publishers of musical works)
Kuvasto (arts)
Tuotos (audiovisual works)
Sanasto (literal works)
Agence nationale de gestion des oeuvres audiovisuelles (ANGOA)
EXTRA-MEDIA
Société des auteurs et compositeurs dramatiques (SACD)
Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SACEM)
Société civile des auteurs multimédia (SCAM)
Société pour l'administration du droit de reproduction mécanique des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs (SDRM)
Société des auteurs dans les arts graphiques et plastiques (ADAGP)
Société civile des éditeurs de langue française (SCELF)
Centre français d’exploitation du droit de copie (CFC)
Société des éditeurs et auteurs de musique (SEAM) SEAM
SESAM
SORIMAGE
Société pour l’administration des droits des artistes et musiciens interprètes (ADAMI)
Société de perception et de distribution des droits des artistes interprètes de la musique et de la danse (SPEDIDAM)
Société pour la perception de la rémunération équitable (SPRE)
Société de la Propriété Artistique et des Dessins et Modèles (SPADEM) - visual artists
Société pour la rémunération de la copie privée sonore (SORECOP)
Société pour la rémunération de la copie privée audiovisuelle (COPIE FRANCE)
Société civile des producteurs associés (SCPA)
Société civile pour l’exploitation des droits des producteurs phonographiques (SCPP)
Société civile des producteurs de phonogrammes en France (SPPF)
Société civile des producteurs de phonogrammes en France (PROCIREP)
Société civile des auteurs, réalisateurs et producteurs (ARP)
Société française des intérêts des auteurs de l’écrit (SOFIA)
Société des auteurs de l’image fixe (SAIF)
Société des auteurs de jeux (SAJE)
Société des arts visuels associés (AVA)
Société des artistes-interprètes (SAI)
La Société civile des Auteurs Réalisateurs et Producteurs (L'ARP)
Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP), the National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing
Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte (GEMA)
Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (GVL)
Gesellschaft zur Übernahme und Wahrnehmung von Filmaufführungsrechten mbH (GÜFA)
Verwertungsgesellschaft Bild - Kunst (VG Bild-Kunst)
Verwertungsgesellschaft Wort - Rechtsfähiger Verein kraft Verleihung (VG Wort)
Gesellschaft zur Verwertung der Urheber- und Leistungsschutzrechte von Medienunternehmen mbH (VG Media)
Verwertungsgesellschaft Musikedition - Rechtsfähiger Verein kraft Verleihung (VG Musikedition)
Verwertungsgesellschaft der Film- und Fernsehproduzenten mbH (VFF)
Verwertungsgesellschaft für Nutzungsrechte an Filmwerken mbH (VGF)
Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Film- und Fernsehrechten mbH (GWFF)
Urheberrechtschutz Gesellschaft mbH (AGICOA)
Verwertungsgesellschaft Treuhandgesellschaft Werbefilm GmbH (VG TWF)
Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Veranstalterrechten mbH (GWVR)
Cultural Commons Collecting Society SCE mbH (C3S) This organization has been founded recently. It aims to start operations in 2016 as a competitor to GEMA.
Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Luxorr Société de gestion et de répartition des droits d'auteur et des droits voisins (Luxembourg Organization For Reproduction Rights Asbl) - Website: www.luxorr.lu & www.lord.lu
Sacem Luxembourg (société des auteurs compositeurs et éditeurs de musique)
GEA-GRAMMO,ΕΡΑΤΩ,ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ GEA-GRAMMO,ERATO,APOLLON: Producers, Musicians, Singers.
Artisjus (music, literature)
EJI (performers)
FilmJUS (movies)
MAHASZ (record producers)
HUNGART (visual artists)
RSZ (reprography)
Iceland
STEF (music) www.stef.is
Smáís (video and video games)
Myndstef (pictures, architects, etc.)
Fjölís (books)
SFH (performers, record producers)
IHM
Republic of Ireland
Christian Copyright Licensing International
Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO)
Irish Visual Artists Rights Organisation (IVARO)
Motion Picture Licensing Company Ireland
Phonographic Performance Ireland (PPI)
Society for the collective administration of Audiovisual Performers’ Rights (ARTISTI 7607)
Institute for the Protection of Performing Artists (IMAE)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation Italy
Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori (SIAE)
Società Consorzio Fonografici (SCF)
Diritti Artisti (IPAA)
R.A.S.I. Rete Artisti Spettacolo Innovazione (www.reteartistispettacolo.it)
Society collecting compensations of neighbouring rights - ItsRight (www.itsright.it)
LaIPA (Latvian performers’ and Producers’ Association)
AKKA/LAA (Copyright and Communication Consulting Agency/Latvian Authors Association)
LATREPRO (Latvian Reprographic Rights Organisation)
AVAKA (Lithuanian audiovisual authors and producers rights association)
LATGA (Association LATGA - Lithuanian Copyright Society)
AGATA (AGATA - Lithuanian Neighbouring Rights Society)
The Netherlands
Buma/Stemra
SENA
Musicopy
Norma
Kopinor (books, newspapers, magazines, sheet music, and similar publications)
Motion Picture Licensing Company Norway
TONO (Copyright collective for authors and composers of musical works)
Gramo (Joint Collecting Society in Norway for Musicians, Performing Artists and Phonogram Producers)
BONO (Norwegian Visual Artists Copyright Society)
Poland
There are twelve officially recognized copyright collection societies in Poland:
ZAiKS (Polish Society of Authors and Composers)
ZPAV (Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry)
SFP - ZAPA (Polish Filmmakers Association - The Union of Audiovisual Authors and Producers)
STOART (Union of Performing Artists STOART)
SAWP (Polish Association of Performing Artists of Music and Music with Lyrics)
STL (Polish Folk Arts Society)
KOPIPOL (Association of Copyright Collective Administration for Authors of Scientific and Technical Works)
REPROPOL (Publishers Association)
Copyright Polska - SAiW (Association of Authors and Publishers)
ZPAP (Association of Polish Artists and Designers)
ZPAF (Association of Polish Art Photographers)
ZASP (Association of Polish Stage Artists)
Motion Picture Licensing Company
Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores (SAD)
GDA
Audiogest
Motion Picture Licensing Company Romania
Romanian Musical Performing and Mechanical Rights Society
ORDA
Credidam
UCMR
UCIMR
SOZA (Slovak Performing Rights Society)
Združenje SAZAS
Društvo ZAMP
SAZOR
Zavod IPF
Zavod AIPA
Asociación De Gestión De Derechos Intelectuales (AGEDI)
Sociedad de Artistas Intérpretes o Ejecutantes de España (AIE)
Artistas Intérpretes Sociedad de Gestión (AISGE)
Centro Español de Derechos Reprográficos (CEDRO)
Derechos de Autor de Medios Audiovisuales (DAMA)
Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA)
Motion Picture Licensing Company Spain
Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE)
COPYSWEDE
Svenska Tonsättares Internationella Musikbyrå (Swedish Performing Rights Society) (STIM)
Swedish Society of Songwriters, Composers and Authors
Switzerland
Motion Picture Licensing Company Switzerland
ProLitteris (de)
Société Suisse des Auteurs SSA
SUISA
SUISSIMAGE
PSwissperform (de)
International Film and Movie Licensing Authority (IFAMLA)
Ukrainian Agency of Copyright and Related Rights (UACRR)
Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS)
Artists' Collecting Society (ACS)
Broadcasting Data Services (BDS)
British Equity Collecting Society (BECS)
Christian Copyright Licensing International, United Kingdom
Christian Video Licensing International United Kingdom
Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA)
Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS)
Directors UK (D-UK), formerly the Directors' and Producers' Rights Society (DPRS)
Educational Recording Agency (ERA)
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society of Great Britain
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC)
Newspaper Licensing Agency (NLA)
Open University Worldwide (OUW)
PRS for Music, formerly MCPS-PRS Alliance
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL)
Publishers Licensing Society (PLS)
Video Performance Limited (VPL)
Access Copyright – The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (formerly CanCopy)
Alliance of Canadian Cinema Television and Radio Artists Performers' Rights Society (ACTRA)
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM)
Audio-Video Licensing Agency (AVLA)
Border Broadcasters' Inc. (BBI)
Canadian Artists' Representation Copyright Collective (CARCC)
Canadian Broadcasters Rights Agency (CBRA)
Canadian Musical Reproduction Agency Ltd. (CMRRA)
Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC)
Canadian Retransmission Collective (CRC)
Canadian Retransmission Right Association (CRCC)
Canadian Screenwriters Collection Society (CSCS)
Copyright Collective of Canada (CCC)
Directors Rights Collective of Canada (DRCC)
Direct Response Television Collective (DRTVC)
Educational Rights Collective of Canada (ERCC)
FWS Joint Sports Claimants (FWS)
Major League Baseball Collective of Canada Inc. (MLB)
Musicians' Rights Organization Canada (MROC)
Producers Audiovisual Collective of Canada (PACC)
Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) (formerly Playwrights Union of Canada)
Re:Sound Music Licensing Company
Société civile des auteurs multimedia (SCAM)
Société de gestion collective des droits des producteurs de phonogrammes et vidéogrammes du Québec (SOPROQ)
Société des auteurs et compositeurs dramatiques (SACD)
Société du droit de reproduction des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs au Canada (SODRAC)
Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN)
Société québécoise de gestion collective des droit de reproduction (COPIBEC)
Société québécoise des auteur dramatiques (SoQAD)
Eastern Caribbean Collective Organisation for Music Rights (ECCO)
Copyright Organisation of Trinidad & Tobago (COTT)
Copyright Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Incorporated (COSCAP)
Jamaica Music Society (JAMMS)
Jamaica Association of Composers, Authors and Publishers Limited (JACAP)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation Mexico
SACM (Sociedad De Autores y Compositores De Mexico)
AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund
Artists Rights Society of New York (ARS)
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
BMI, the Broadcast Music Inc.
Christian Copyright Licensing International
Christian Video Licensing International
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC)
SESAC, a US-based performance rights association
SoundExchange, a performance rights association
VAGA, a visual artists collecting society
ACEMLA, Asociacion de Compositores y Editores de Musica Latinoamericana, formerly SPACEM, a P.R.O. in Puerto Rico
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation South America
Asociación Argentina de Intérpretes (AADI)
Sociedad General de Autores de la Argentina (ArgenTores)
Centro de Administración de Derechos Reprográficos de la República Argentina (CADRA)
Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música (SADAIC)
Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (CAPIF)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation South America
Sociedad Argentina de Autores Fotográficos (SADAFO)
Sociedad Argentina de Actores e Intérpretes (SAGAI)
Escritório Central de Arrecadação e Distribuição (ECAD)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation Brasil
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation South Chile
Sociedad Chilena del Derecho de Autor (SCD)
Asociación Colombiana de Intérpretes y Productores Fonográficos (ACINPRO)
Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de Colombia (SAYCO)
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation South America
ARMAUTHOR
ACUM (performance rights society, representing authors, composers, lyricists, poets, arrangers and music publishers)
ESHKOLOT representing performers.
Tali Rights, the Israeli Scriptwriters & Directors Collecting society.
Musical Work Owners Group (MSG)
Türkiye Musiki Eseri Sahipleri Meslek Birligi (MESAM)
Turkish Phonographic Industry Society (MÜ-YAP)
Müzik Yorumcuları Birliği (MÜYORBİR)
Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS)
Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)
Christian Video Licensing International
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation
Australian Screen Directors Authorship Collecting Society (ASDACS)
Australian Writers Guild Authorship Collecting Society (AWGACS)
Christian Video Licensing International Australia
Copyright Agency Limited (CAL)
Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA)
Screenrights: The Audio Visual Copyright Society (Audio-Visual Collecting Society Ltd)
VISCOPY Australia
Fiji Performing Rights Association
New Zealand
Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ)
Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) New Zealand
Christian Video Licensing International New Zealand
PPNZ Music Licensing
APRA New Zealand
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