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 collecting society established under the Copyright Act, 1978 (Act No. 98 of 1978);
collecting society means a non-profit company contemplated in the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008)—
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collecting society means a collecting society established under this Act;
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; [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 a society or organisation which has any or all the following main objects—
collecting society means an organisation which is authorised by law or contractual arrangement to manage, as its sole or main purpose, copyright or rights related to copyright on behalf of more than one rightholder, for the collective benefit of those rightholders, irrespective of whether it is acting in its own name or on behalf of another.