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As a result of a ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ), certain remuneration entitlements under Sections 27, 54, 54a and 54c of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) are no longer subject to VAT.

At the beginning of August, GVL paid out a total of 3.6 million Euros from international distributions to approximately 11,500 performers. This includes remuneration from the USA, Belgium, Austria and the Netherlands, among others.

GVL completely revised its label.gvl producer portal at the end of May.

The VUT, Association of Independent Music Entrepreneurs - is now the fourth shareholder of GVL, the Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH.

Today, GVL began paying out the remuneration as part of the subsequent distributions 2013 to 2018.

The Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (GVL) presented its annual financial statements for 2019 at its ordinary Associates’ and Delegates’ Assembly on 16 June 2020.

Our producer portal label.gvl has gone online in the last few days, with a new look and with numerous extended functions.

All the latest information on GVL's corona support scheme and the current status of advance payments for performers.

The corona pandemic is creating unique challenges and existential worries for Europe's creative professionals. In order to support creative people in this exceptional situation, AEPO-ARTIS, the umbrella organisation of European collecting societies for performing artists, has joined the "SaveEUculture" campaign.