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Music works (SACEM repertoire):

REPRODUCTION OF ALREADY EXISTING MUSICAL WORKS FROM SACEM REPERTOIRE ON MULTIMEDIA FORMATS ON SALE FOR PRIVATE*.

A. “ONE-OFF” OR “OCCASIONAL” OPERATIONS*.

*Operations by companies working in a field with no regular production of multimedia programs (or which generates less than 4 600 € per year in reproduction rights due on copies made for multimedia business). Given that such operations are only occasional occurrences, rights are charged according to the number of copies made.

The rates charged is a flat fee of two per cent (2%) for the right to reproduce up to twenty-nine minutes (29') of music protected by copyright.

NB: Any extension of the initial time of twenty-nine minutes incurs further charges calculated as a pro rata increase for the additional time.

Assessment base: Rights due per unit are calculated by applying the rate shown above to a base comprised of:

  • for copies to be marketed in France, the retail sales price (excluding VAT) with a reduction granted on a temporary basis, of fifty per cent (50%) so as to cover all discounts and rebates. The assessment base, with the reduction factored in, must be at least 15 € (exc. VAT) per copy.
  • for copies to be marketed internationally, the sales figure registered by the publisher without any reduction. This assessment base must be at least 6 € (exc. VAT) per copy.
    -Proof of such factors must be provided on request.

B. “ORDINARY” OR “REGULAR” OPERATIONS GENERATING AT LEAST 4 600 € (EXCL. VAT) PER YEAR IN REPRODUCTION RIGHTS DUE FOR THE PRODUCER’S MULTIMEDIA BUSINESS.

Rights are charged according to the number of copies released from stocks, under specific conditions stipulated by the terms of the contract which must be concluded with the producer. (For information on how to obtain a contract, please contact us).

Reproduction rights due are calculated by applying a rate to an assessment base, as follows:

The rates charged is a flat fee of two per cent (2%) for the right to reproduce up to twenty-nine minutes (29') of music protected by copyright.

NB: Any extension of the initial time of twenty-nine minutes incurs further charges calculated as a pro rata increase for the additional time.

Assessment base: Rights due per unit are calculated by applying the rate shown above to a base comprised of:

  • for copies to be marketed in France, the retail sales price (excluding VAT) with a reduction granted on a temporary basis of fifty per cent (50%) so as to cover all discounts and rebates. The assessment base, with the reduction factored in, must be at least 15 € (exc. VAT) per copy.
  • for copies to be marketed internationally, the sales figure registered by the publisher without any reduction. This assessment base must be at least 6 € (exc. VAT) per copy.
    -Proof of such factors must be provided on request.
 
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