collecting society definition
collecting society means an organisation which has as its main object, or one of its main objects, the negotiating for the collection and distribution of royalties and the granting of licenses in respect of copyright works or performer’s rights; and
collecting society means a non-profit company contemplated in the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008)—
collecting society means a collecting society established under the Copyright Act, 1978 (Act No. 98 of 1978);
More Definitions of collecting society
collecting society means any organization which manages or administers copyright or neighbouring rights as its sole purpose or as one of its main purposes as regulated by the provisions of this Act;
collecting society means an association, partnership or body corporate whose principal purpose, or one of whose principal purposes, is the representation of copyright owners in the negotiation and administration of collective copyright agreements;
collecting society means a collecting society established under this Act;
collecting society means a collecting society established under this Act; [Definition of 'collecting society' inserted by s. 1 (a) of Act 9 of 2002.]
collecting society means an association of copyright owners which has as its principal objectives the negotiating and granting of licenses, collecting and distributing of royalties in respect of copyright works;
collecting society means any organisation which is authorised by law or by way of assignment, licence or any other contractual arrangement, by more than one rightholder, to manage copyright or rights related to copyright as its sole or main purpose and which is owned or controlled by its members;
collecting society means an organisation situated in or outside Australia, which administers the Relevant Right in accordance with the national legislation of the relevant country, and collects and distributes income derived from that Right.