Credidam Romanian Center Association for the Administration of Performers’ Rights*
Available procedures
PROCEDURA
Companii
Cetateni
National
Procedure regarding the issuance of the non-exclusive license-authorization for the public communication of commercial phonograms/phonograms published for commercial purposes and/or artistic performances in the audiovisual field (ambient purpose) - Dec.99/2015*
According to art. 162 letter b) of Law no. 8/1996 regarding copyright and related rights “collective management organizations have the following obligations: b) to grant non-exclusive licenses to users, at their request, made before the use of the protected repertoire, in exchange for a remuneration, (...)”.
For the public communication of phonograms and artistic performances in the audiovisual field (ambient purpose), legal entities and self-employed persons have the obligation to conclude non-exclusive license agreements with CREDIDAM and to pay the remunerations due according to the methodologies in force (specifically ORDA Decision no.99/2015).
Users to whom this procedure applies are: commercial or service provider units, showrooms, duty-free shops, commercial galleries, malls, supermarkets, hypermarkets, hospitals, medical offices, treatment centers, casinos, internet rooms, gaming rooms, billiard halls, bowling, table tennis, beauty salons and others assimilated - enclosed or open spaces located in cities, tourist resorts, communes, and villages.
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PROCEDURA
Companii
Cetateni
National
Procedure regarding the issuance of the non-exclusive authorization-license for the public communication of commercial phonograms/phonograms published for commercial purposes and/or artistic performances in the audiovisual field (for profit purposes) - Dec.10/2016.*
According to art. 162 letter b) of Law no. 8/1996 regarding copyright and related rights, “collective management organizations have the following obligations: b) to grant non-exclusive licenses to users, at their request, made before the use of the protected repertoire, in exchange for a remuneration, (...)”.
For the public communication of phonograms and artistic performances in the audiovisual field (for profit), legal entities and self-employed individuals are obliged to conclude non-exclusive license authorizations with CREDIDAM Association and to pay the remunerations owed according to the methodologies in force (in this case, ORDA decision no.10/2016 as amended by ORDA decision no.120/2016 and CAB decision from 15.03.2017), the rates being updated with the inflation index according to ORDA decisions no.60/2019, no.6/2022, no.35/2023, no.35/2024. The users to whom this procedure applies are: show organizers, discotheques, DJs, gymnastics/aerobics halls, etc.
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Credidam Romanian Center Association for the Administration of Performers’ Rights*
str. C.A.Rosetti nr.34, sector 2, Bucuresti - 020015
Telefon:
021.307.92.00
Fax:
021.318 58 13
Email:
office@credidam.ro
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Institutional structure
Departamentul Colectare
