What are private copy remuneration rights?
In the music industry, private copy remuneration rights are the rights that pay compensation for copies of and made for private purposes, typically on a computer, phone, or a recording device.
Private copy remuneration rights are based on the right of , and are protected by .
Explore our page on Rights in Musical Works and Rights in Performances and Sound Recordings to learn more.
Who owns private copy remuneration rights?
Private copy remuneration rights can be owned by and between the and possibly of the musical works and the and owners of the sound recording.
Private copy remuneration rights do not exist in all countries. Where they exist, they are usually collected in the form of levies by from recording equipment manufacturers, importers, or distributors.
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