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Establishment and operation of CMOs in Greece

LexBlog IP

Legal forms of CMOs. Further, according to article 8(2) of Law 4481/2017, a CMO may exist under the form of a public limited company (SA), but all of its shares must be mandatorily registered. In practice, most CMOs in Greece have chosen the form of limited liability civil cooperatives. IMEs versus CMOs. Emphasis added.).

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When must public performances of musical works be reported to CMOs?

LexBlog IP

The introduction of Law 4481/2017 into the Greek legislation aimed to regulate the collective management of IP and relative rights, thus amending the EU Collective Rights Management Directive. (1) Emphasis added.) When does the reporting obligation apply?

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Court clarifies process for CMO equitable remuneration

LexBlog IP

Introduction This case (1) concerned a collective management organisation’s (CMO’s) application for the temporary determination of related and neighbouring rights and copyrights. The judgment also dealt with the presumption of management and protection representative authority for CMOs.

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EU copyright law round up – third trimester of 2023

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The goal is to collect factual information and relant views toadvise Congress on national and international issues on the topic. Finally, the bill introduces a taxation system applicable in instances where AI creates works derived from untraceable origins, to benefit the relevant collective management organization.

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Case study: “copyright-free” in-store music and collective management

LexBlog IP

In particular, company A’s repertoire does not include works or recordings by so-called “commercial” artists who are better known to the public and who are represented by CMOs. Company B directly grants licences regarding the musical works that it manages (ie, without the intervention of any third party and/or any CMO).

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