SCAPR proudly presents its latest public report, which offers a comprehensive view of the essential figures and endeavours of its community of performer Collective Management Organisations (CMOs).
This report highlights the major developments of SCAPR’s activities up until its last General Assembly in May 2024, combined with the figures reported by its members for the year 2023.
This section offers a series of tutorials designed to support Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) and other industry stakeholders involved in the collective management of performers’ rights. Covering key topics such as data exchange, rights management, and distribution processes, these resources aim to enhance efficiency, transparency, and collaboration across the entire CMO ecosystem.
Whether you are new to these processes or looking to refine your expertise, these tutorials provide practical guidance to navigate the evolving landscape of collective management for performers.
This tutorial examines the essential role of supervision and monitoring in ensuring the integrity, accountability, and legal compliance of CMOs. Markus Bos presents an overview of both internal and external mechanisms designed to uphold high standards in CMO governance and operations.
This tutorial offers valuable insights for CMOs seeking to establish or strengthen robust monitoring frameworks that serve the long-term interests of their members.
This tutorial provides an overview of the diverse models through CMOs operate across the world. Annie Morin presents the advantages and challenges of various organisational structures, including performers-only CMOs, joint CMOs representing multiple rightsholder categories, and CMOs organised by type of rights or functioning as centralised collection bodies.
It serves as a valuable resource for understanding how different CMO models can coexist and evolve while upholding the core principles of member ownership, non-discrimination, and effective rights management.
This tutorial explores the essential connection between CMOs and the performers they represent. It focuses on the importance of membership, the legal framework that governs it, and the mechanisms through which CMOs maintain an inclusive, transparent, and accountable relationship with their members.
It serves as a practical reference for both established and emerging CMOs looking to strengthen their membership base and build lasting trust with performers.
This tutorial provides an overview of how CMOs manage the distribution of revenue to performers, including the principles, processes, and supporting tools involved. It explains how collected remuneration is allocated to rightsholders, the rules governing these distributions, and the responsibilities CMOs hold in ensuring fair and transparent payment.
It is a practical guide for CMOs aiming to enhance transparency, efficiency, and compliance in the management and disbursement of performers’ revenues.
This tutorial explores the fundamental role of Representation Agreements in the international collective management of performers’ rights. It examines how these agreements underpin collaboration between CMOs, ensuring performers’ rights are protected and royalties are efficiently collected across borders.
This presentation is essential for CMOs aiming to expand their international reach and strengthen their global partnerships in the collective management ecosystem.
This tutorial highlights the fundamental principles and practices that ensure sound governance and transparency within CMOs. It offers practical guidance on the roles and responsibilities of governance bodies, such as the General Assembly and the Board, and outlines key procedures that promote accountability, avoid conflicts of interest, and safeguard members’ interests.
Whether you are reviewing internal procedures or setting up new structures, this tutorial offers a comprehensive framework for reinforcing trust and integrity within your organisation.
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