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The Copyright directive: Reshaping the online market for musical and audiovisual content to be at the service of those who provide the service
March 2 2021 Audiovisual Music PlayRight PlayRight+
Almost two years ago, on April 17, 2019, the European Parliament voted the Copyright Directive. It was a fiercely contested directive and described by many as a victory for the[…]
About his life as an actor: Roel Vanderstukken speaks up
March 1 2021 Audiovisual Music PlayRight
Most people know him as ‘the Benny’ from the Flemish soap Familie, a character that he has been impersonating for almost ten years now. Recently he was also to be[…]
Become a PlayRight shareholder and co-decide on your rights & revenues!
February 26 2021 PlayRight
Defending your rights as a performing artist is now more important than ever. By raising your voice, you, too, can make a difference and co-decide on your rights and revenues.[…]
Federal boost for copyrights and neighbouring rights.
February 22 2021 Music PlayRight
Last week, the federal government confirmed that they are willing to release a 19.1 million envelope to compensate for the decline in copyrights and neighbouring rights. The revenues from neighbouring[…]
New (first) distribution of international neighbouring rights: 505.970€
February 17 2021 Audiovisual International Music PlayRight
The first distribution of neighbouring rights in 2021 is a fact! This distribution concerns the international neighbouring rights for music and audiovisual recordings that PlayRight has collected abroad. The amount[…]
EXTENSION OF THE PLAYRIGHT+ EMERGENCY FUND UNTIL DEPLETION OF RESOURCES
February 2 2021 Audiovisual International Music PlayRight PlayRight+
At the start of the Coronavirus crisis, PlayRight set up the PlayRight+ emergency fund to financially support its affiliated performing artists. This fund has been extended every single month. Following[…]
Audiovisual 2010/2012: PlayRight distributes the financial benefits
December 15 2020 Audiovisual
Beginning 2020, PlayRight carried out the final distribution of neighbouring rights generated by audiovisual recordings broadcast in 2011 and/or 2012. Following this closing distribution, PlayRight can now distribute the financial[…]
🌟 PlayRight wishes you amazing holidays!
December 8 2020 PlayRight
2020 has been a tough year for everybody, and even more so for you, artists. That’s why, in 2021, PlayRight will (continue to) fight alongside you to defend your rights[…]
2020 – In the footsteps of Isha
December 7 2020 Music Music
For the Belgian rap phenomenon, Isha (34), 2020 was not a year completely lost. Despite the undoubtedly most difficult and most challenging year for the entire music scene (and, by[…]
Distribution calendar 2021: Overview of the rights that will be paid to our artists
December 7 2020 Audiovisual Music
The distribution calendar of 2021 is here! Over the course of the next year, eleven distributions will be carried out, collected on the Belgian territory and abroad, of which two[…]