GVL

Germany’s collective management organization for neighboring rights. It collects remuneration for performers and recording producers when eligible recordings are broadcast or publicly used.

Best for: Performers and recording owners whose commercially released music receives eligible use in Germany.
Skip if: You only wrote the song but did not perform on or own the recording; composition royalties require a PRO such as GEMA.
First move: Determine whether to register as a performer, producer or both, then document every recording and participation.
Watch out: GVL and GEMA administer different rights, and incomplete performer or label data can prevent payments from matching.
Reach: Industry-wide
When: Worth it once you have releases out.
Based in: Germany

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