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Certification of AUTODIA with the international standards ISO 27001 and ISO 9001

Certification of AUTODIA with the international standards ISO 27001 and ISO 9001

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

AUTODIA, the leading Greek Collective Management Organization of music authors and rightsholders, in the context of the continuous improvement quality of services delivered to its members, sister societies and music users, is pleased to announce the completion of its certification with the internationally recognized  standards ISO 27001 and ISO 9001.

Agreement on Music Royalties  between AUTODIA and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels

Agreement on Music Royalties between AUTODIA and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels

Tuesday, 25 April 2023

A collective agreement on music royalties was signed on Monday, April 24th, between the Collective Management Organization of Music Authors and Rightholders AUTODIA and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

Visit of Gadi Oron, CISAC Director General, to AUTODIA's offices

Visit of Gadi Oron, CISAC Director General, to AUTODIA's offices

Friday, 17 February 2023

On Thursday 16/2 we had the pleasure and honor to host at our offices Mr. Gadi Oron, Director General of CISAC, the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers.

AUTODIA: the choice of Greek composers, lyricists and heirs

AUTODIA: the choice of Greek composers, lyricists and heirs

Monday, 13 February 2023

More and more Greek composers, lyricists, as well as heirs to rights of important commercial and timeless repertoires, have been trusting AUTODIA for the protection and management of their music rights.

Collective Agreement between AUTODIA and Union of Hellenic Chambers of Commerce

Collective Agreement between AUTODIA and Union of Hellenic Chambers of Commerce

Monday, 06 February 2023

On Monday February 6th, a Collective Agreement was signed between the CMO AUTODIA and the Union of Hellenic Chambers of Commerce (UHCC), in the presence of the Minister of Culture & Sports Ms. Lina Mendoni. The agreement, which regulates the landscape of music royalties for the period 2018-2022, concerns the issuing of the public performance licence, acquired by businesses to use music on their premises.

Visit from our colleagues of MESAM

Visit from our colleagues of MESAM

Wednesday, 01 February 2023

Visit from our colleagues of MESAM on Wednesday 1/2 for an overall discussion about documentation and distribution issues, best practices in commercial strategy and technology's impact on collective management of music rights.

AUTODIA distributes €8 million to its members

AUTODIA distributes €8 million to its members

Thursday, 22 December 2022

The delivery of distribution reports concerning the payments of the Greek music authors and other rightsholders began on December 21st, in the context of the largest royalty distribution in AUTODIA’s history.

Representation Agreement with SACEM:  AUTODIA will manage the French Repertoire in Greece

Representation Agreement with SACEM: AUTODIA will manage the French Repertoire in Greece

Monday, 05 December 2022

SACEM, the French Collective Management Organization of composers, lyricists and music publishers, entrusted AUTODIA with its representation in Greece, regarding the particularly large and popular repertoire it manages. It is noted that the Greek repertoire of our Organization is already represented by SACEM in all the territories it covers around the world.

European creators call for the EU to put an end to the coercive buy-out practices of VOD platforms

European creators call for the EU to put an end to the coercive buy-out practices of VOD platforms

Thursday, 10 November 2022

Brussels, Tuesday 8 November - Today, European songwriters and composers met with the Members of the European Parliament to express their concerns about the growing phenomenon of buy-out and work-made-for-hire contracts imposed on them by the major non-EU based VOD platforms.

AUTODIA - Warner Chappell Music Major Partnership

AUTODIA - Warner Chappell Music Major Partnership

Thursday, 06 October 2022

AUTODIA, the Greek Collective Management Organisation of Music Copyright, has entered into a major partnership with the leading music publisher Warner Chappell Music.

New Board of Directors and Supervisory Body at AUTODIA

New Board of Directors and Supervisory Body at AUTODIA

Monday, 03 October 2022

With a large turnout of Greek creators and rightsholders - composers, authors, heirs, and music publishers- and with the appointment of a new, extended Board of Directors and Supervisory Board, as voted by its members, the Extraordinary General Assembly of AUTODIA's members was completed on Friday, September 30, 2022, at the City of Athens Cultural Center. During the Assembly, new members were elected for the Board of Directors and the Supervisory Board with a 4-year term.

Press Release  Legrand Network study on music streaming commissioned by GESAC is launched today

Press Release Legrand Network study on music streaming commissioned by GESAC is launched today

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

New study on music streaming raises the need to better recognize the value of creators in this growing market

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