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GEMA trauert um Jörg Evers
Der Komponist und Musiker Jörg Evers ist unerwartet am vergangenen Sonntag verstorben. Er schuf über 600 Werke und verzeichnete zahlreiche nationale und internationale Auszeichnungen. Seit 2000 war...
GEMA trauert um Jörg Evers
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Vier Fragen an Matthias Friedrich, Geschäftsführer von deecoob
Der Chef des Webcrawling-Dienstleisters, der seit 2020 zur GEMA gehört, über die Entwicklung des Crawlers MESLIS, die strategische Ausrichtung von deecoob und darüber, welchen Podcast er am...
Vier Fragen an Matthias Friedrich, Geschäftsführer von deecoob
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About GEMA
Radiokulturpreis
Das sind die Preisträger 2023 zur Pressemeldung Bildergalerie der Preisverleihungen 2023 herunterladen Dr. Ralf Weigand bei BR Heimat Iris Meyerhofer und Stefan Frühbeis von BR Heimat nahmen den...
Radiokulturpreis
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Ein massives Zeichen
Wie kommt die erste explizit klimafreundliche Coldplay Tour bei den Fans an? Die GEMA hat sich beim Konzert in Berlin umgehört. true Newsletter_2022_09_X_05.jpg Newsletter_2022_09_X_05.jpg Fans...
Ein massives Zeichen
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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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Help centre
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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Help centre
What is a setlist?
A setlist (also track list) is a pre-determined order of songs which are played at a live music event. If you are performing on stage yourself, you will know how important the setlist is for the...
What is a setlist?
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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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Which categories are paid out? Which belong to performing rights, broadcasting rights and mechanical rights?
These categories belong to the performing rights: International income distribution (sister organisations) A AR Concerts of serious music of all types (E) Serious music direct accounting (net...
Which categories are paid out? Which belong to performing rights, broadcasting rights and mechanical rights?
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Create music
Music creators
For creators and publishers We ensure fair pay GEMA membership is worth your while if your musical works are performed in public to a certain extent. This includes where they are broadcast on TV or...
Music creators
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How can I prove that I am the creator?
By sending a letter to your own address with a sound recording or the music score of your work. By means of the post stamp everyone can check when the work has been dispatched. Important: Do not...
How can I prove that I am the creator?
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Can I also upload the entire score of a film and a radio play?
If a soundfile only contains one work, the score can be uploaded in summary. If individual tracks are also used in other productions (e.g. series), we recommend that you upload several files.
Can I also upload the entire score of a film and a radio play?
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News
Albert-Mangelsdorff-Preis 2023 geht an Conny Bauer
Berlin, 05.09.2023 | Der Posaunist Conny Bauer wird von der Deutschen Jazzunion mit dem Albert-Mangelsdorff-Preis 2023 für sein Lebenswerk und seine Verdienste für den Jazz in Deutschland...
Albert-Mangelsdorff-Preis 2023 geht an Conny Bauer
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Help centre
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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Die Wurzeln deutschsprachiger Musik, Teil 6: Identitätsfindung
Jenseits des sich rasant entwickelnden Pop- und Rockuniversums breitete sich ab Mitte der 1970er in Untergrundclubs und über avantgardistische Bühnen eine unangepasste Ausdrucksform...
Die Wurzeln deutschsprachiger Musik, Teil 6: Identitätsfindung
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„Diesen Lagerfeuer-Effekt des Radios – das schafft kein Stream“
Hörfunk ist beliebt! Am „Tag des Radios“ am 13. Februar dreht sich alles um das unterhaltsame, informative und musikalische Medium. Auch der Radiokulturpreis der GEMA rückt einmal jährlich zwei...
„Diesen Lagerfeuer-Effekt des Radios – das schafft kein Stream“
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Help centre
When is it worth uploading a soundfile via the Online Portal?
As a general rule, please register your work with us and upload the corresponding soundfile using the Online Portal. The soundfile is rather essential if you expect that your composition is used in...
When is it worth uploading a soundfile via the Online Portal?
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Christmas markets 2024: how market organisers can correctly license music use with GEMA
It’s hard to imagine Christmas markets without music. To facilitate correct use of music at Christmas markets in 2024, GEMA provides information on the relevant tariffs and the resulting licence...
Christmas markets 2024: how market organisers can correctly license music use with GEMA
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Lust und Frust: die beliebtesten Hits zum Valentinstag
Am Valentinstag hängt für die einen der Himmel voller Geigen, andere würden lieber eine zertrümmern. Glaubt man unserer Liste der beliebtesten Songs im Radio zum Valentinstag 2022, sind es wohl...
Lust und Frust: die beliebtesten Hits zum Valentinstag
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Help centre
How does GEMA know where and how often my works were used?
There are various ways and means to find out. Organisers of live events are, for example, obliged to submit a playlist (setlist) after the event. In the broadcasting sector (TV and radio), the...
How does GEMA know where and how often my works were used?