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Ukrainian Agency of Copyright Related Rights

Ukrainian Agency of Copyright Related Rights

 

State Enterprise «Ukrainian Agency of Copyright and Related Rights» (UACRR) is a collective management organizations in Ukraine. UACRR administers rights in several fields of copyright. These are public performance, including on radio and TV, mechanical recording and reproduction, and rights for scientific and technical publications.

 

UACRR is the only organization in Ukraine which has international recognition; in particular, UACRR is an ordinary member of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) uniting 222 authors’ societies from 118 countries. Within the framework of collaboration with members of CISAC, UACRR signed reciprocal representation contracts with foreign collective management organizations (from USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Russia, Italia, Spain etc.). Today, UACRR represents interests of more than 6 thousand Ukrainian authors and  more than 2,5 million  foreign authors.

 

It is important to emphasize that the most significant and famous rightholders transferred their economic rights to UACRR. Thus, UACRR administers the largest music catalogue in Ukraine, covering about 95 per cent of global music repertoire.

25.05 / UACRR SIGNED COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH AUTHORS’ SOCIETIES FROM COUNTRIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Ukrainian Agency of Copyright and Related Rights (UACRR) signed cooperation agreement with leading collective management organizations from countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Signature of the relevant document took place in Moscow on May 20, 2009 during a meeting of managers of collective management authors’ organizations and related rights holders from countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The document has been...

08.04 / UACRR SHOWED POSITIVE DYNAMICS OF COLLECTIONS IN THE Q1 2009

In the first quarter of 2009, UACRR showed positive dynamics of royalty collections. Amount of UAH 5.4 million was collected for three months of this year. It is almost UAH 0.5 million more than it was collected for the same period in the year 2008.  UAH 3,4 million (62% of the total income) were collected for use of copyrighted works in theatre field (“grand rights”) .  Approximately UAH 0,4 million were transferred to UACRR by collective...

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