1 spanish model of rro: cedro magdalena vinent chief executive of cedro president of ifrro 5 april...
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Spanish Model of RRO:
CEDRO
Magdalena Vinent
Chief Executive of CEDRO
President of IFRRO
5 April 2011
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1. About us
2. Types of RROs
3. Our mission
4. Organization
5. We represent
6. Functions
Summary
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• CEDRO is a non-profit association of authors and publishers of books, periodicals and other publications.
• CEDRO collectively manages intellectual property rights.
• It was authorized to work as RRO in 1988 by the Ministry of Culture, under the Spanish Intellectual Property Law.
1. About us
2. Types of RROs
• Voluntary licence – UK, ICLA
• Voluntary licence with legislative support– Nordic countries
• Non-Voluntary / Legal licence – Netherlands, Switzerland– Levies: Austria, Belgium, Germany
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2. Spanish RRO system
Spanish Intellectual Property law
establishes a mixed system:
1. Voluntary licensing for collective and commercial uses
2. Exception in the law for private copy, compensated with a levy on the machines
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3. Our Mission
To represent and defend the
legitimate interests of authors
and publishers by authorising
and promoting the legal use of
their works.
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4. Organization
General Meetingof Members
Board of Directors
Executive Office
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5. We represent…(I)
CEDRO represents… for… by…
…All Authors and Publishers …Private Copy
…Public Lending Right
…Law
…19.509 Members:
17.828 Authors
1.681 Publishers
…Voluntary Licensing …Individual
Mandates
…Authors and Publishers from 36 RROs
…Voluntary Licensing …Bilateral
Agreements
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5. We represent…(II)
19.509 members
17.828 authors 1.681 publishers
February 2011
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5. We represent…(III)
The number of members has increased a 79% in the last 5 years
10.776
13.256
15.64317.687
19.275
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
December 2010
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5. We represent…(IV)
We also represent the authors and publishers of 36 entities from other countries.
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6. Functions (I)
• Licensing the use of our repertoire
• Managing compensation for private copy
• Managing compensation for public lending rights
• Distributing rights between authors and publishers
• Helping authors and publishers
• Increasing copyright awareness
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6. Functions (II)
• We grant licenses for the use of works of our repertoire
www.conlicencia.com
• Photocopying and scanning of books, magazines and newspapers.
• In corporations, educational Institutions, Government, etc.
• Licences allow to access copyright works while respecting intellectual property rights of authors and publishers.
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6. Functions (III)
• We manage compensation for private copy
• On behalf of authors and publishers of books and periodicals
• A levy is applied to equipment, devices and media capable to make private copies, according to Spanish IPL
• It must be paid by manufacturers and importers of this kind of devices
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6. Functions (IV)
• We manage public lending right
We collect the compensation generated by the loan of books in libraries and similar institutions, regulated by the Spanish IPL
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• We distribute remuneration among authors and publishers
6. Functions (V)
• Remuneration is distributed to Spanish and foreign RH.
• It is carried out according to the use of the works (statistical surveys)
22,3925,12
32,26
23,42
11,03
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Euro million
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6. Functions (VI)
• We help authors and publishers
• We help authors and collaborate in training activities and cultural events.
• We assign 20% of revenue from private copy to this goal, according to the law.
• We file lawsuits on behalf of our members’ rights .
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6. Functions (VII)
• We increase Copyright awareness
Communication and information
activities to increase public
Copyright awareness
(Es de Libro and Educar para
Crear, conferences, seminars,
newsletters, training, contests,
etc.)
Thank you
C ENTRO ESPAÑOL DE DERECHOS REPROGRÁFICOS
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