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Organization for the Management of Rights on a Collective Basis


An organization for the collective management of rights is an organization to which, in accordance with the authority granted by right holders, the management of the relevant rights on a collective basis is entrusted1.

An organization for the collective management of rights may be established to manage rights relating to one or several types of copyright and related rights objects, to manage one or several types of such rights in relation to specific ways of using the relevant objects, or to manage any copyright and/or related rights2.

  1. Civil Code of the Russian Federation. Part Four dated 18.12.2006, as amended on 2019-06-27, Article 1242, paragraph 1 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 2006. No. 52. Article 5496. ↩

  2. Civil Code of the Russian Federation. Part Four dated 18.12.2006, as amended on 2006-12-18, Article 1242, paragraph 2 // RSZ RF. 2006. No. 52. Art. 5496. ↩

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