Sister societies
VG Bild-Kunst works together with collecting societies round the world. The summary presented in alphabetical order shows the societies with which it has concluded partnership agreements and what rights are represented in each case.
Austria
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| VBK VERWERTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT FüR BILDENDE KUNST, FOTOGRAFIE UND CHOREOGRAFIE GmbH Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Burggasse 7-9/6 |
| VAM VERWERTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT FÜR AUDIOVISUELLE MEDIEN Contract for the administration of german film producers’ rights in Austria | Neubaugasse 25/I/11 |
| VDFS VERWERTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT DER FILMSCHAFFENDEN Gen.m.b.H Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Bösendorfer Str. 4/13 |
Argentina
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| Asociación Civil SAVA Asociación de Artistas Visuales Argentinos Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’, graphic-designers’ and photographers | Viamonte 723, |
Australia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| COPYRIGHT AGENCY COPYRIGHT AGENCY - VISCOPY Ltd Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual arts | Level 11 |
| CAL COPYRIGHT AGENCY LIMITED Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of resale royalty rights | Level 15 |
| ASDACS AUSTRALIAN SCREEN DIRECTORS AUTHORSHIP COLLECTING SOCIETY LIMITED Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film director's rights | PO Box 614 |
Belgium
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| SABAM SOCIETE BELGE DES AUTEURS, COMPOSITEURS, EDITEURS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’, graphic-designers’ and photographers’ rights as well as field of directing | 75 - 77, Rue d'Arlon |
| SACD SOCIETE DES AUTEURS ET COMPOSITEURS DRAMATIQUES Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Rue du Prince Royal 87 |
| SOFAM SOCIETE D´AUTEURS DANS LE DOMAINE DES ARTS VISUELS Contract for the administration of Belgium visual artists’ and photographers’ rights in Germany | Rue du Prince Royal 87 |
Brazil
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| AUTVIS ASSOCIACAO BRASILEIRA DOS DIREITOS DOS AUTORES VISUAIS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’, graphic-designers’ and photographers’ rights | R. Boa Vista, 186 - 4° andar |
Bulgaria
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| FILMAUTOR Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Dobri Voynikov Str. 17 |
Chile
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| CREAIMAGEN Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Bernarda Morin 440 |
Denmark
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| COPYDAN BILLEDER Reciprocity Treaty for the administration film authors’ rights | Bryggervangen 8 |
| COPYDAN Reciprocity Treaty for the administration film authors’ rights | Bryggervangen 8 |
| COPYDAN BANDKOPI Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights concerning the remuneration for private copies | Bryggervangen 8 |
Ecuador
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| ARTEGESTION Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Veintimilla E8-115 y |
Estonia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| EAÜ EESTI AUTORITE ÜHING Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Lille 13 |
Finland
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| KOPIOSTO TEKIJÄNOIKEUSJÄRJESTÖ Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Hietaniemenkatu 2 |
| KUVASTO ry VISUAALISEN ALAN TAITEILJOIDEN TEKIJÄNOIKEUSYKDISTYS RY. Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Iso Roobertinkatu 3-5 A 22 |
France
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| ADAGP SOCIETE DES AUTEURS DANS LES ARTS GRAPHIQUES ET PLASTIQUES Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | 11, rue Duguay-Trouin |
| SACD SOCIETE DES AUTEURS ET COMPOSITEURS DRAMATIQUES Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights (except documentary film domain) | 9 rue Ballu |
| SAIF SOCIETE CIVILE DES AUTEURS MULTI-MEDIA Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights (documentary film) | 9 rue Ballu 75009 Paris Tel. 0033-1-40.23.44.50 Fax 0033-1-45.26.74.28 www.saif.fr saif@saif.fr |
| SCAM SOCIETE CIVILE DES AUTEURS MULTI-MEDIA Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights (documentary film domain) | 205, rue Faubourg Saint-Martin |
Georgia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| GESAP GEORGIAN SOCIETY OF AUTHORS AND PERFORMERS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | 63, Kostava str. |
Greece
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| OSDEETE GREEK COLLECTING SOCIETY FOR WORKS OF VISUAL ARTS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | 39 Valtetsiou St. |
Great Britain
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| ACS ARTISTS' COLLECTING SOCIETY Treaty for the administration of resale royalty rights | 17 - 19 Garway Road |
| DACS DESIGN AND ARTISTS COPYRIGHT SOCIETY LIMITED Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | 33 Old Bethnal Green Road |
| Directors UK DIRECTORS' & PRODUCERS' RIGHTS SOCIETY Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film directors’ rights | 31 & 32 Bedford Street |
| SCR SCREEN CRAFT RIGHTS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | 373 – 377 Clapham Road |
Ireland
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| IVARO THE IRISH VISUAL ARTISTS' RIGHTS ORGANISATION LTD Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’, graphic designers’ and photographers’ rights | 63 Patrick Street |
Italy
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| SIAE SOCIETÀ ITALIANA DEGLI AUTORI ED EDITORI Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and film authors’ rights | Viale della Letteratura, 30 |
Japan
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| DIRECTORS GUILD OF JAPAN Contract for the administration of japanese film directors’ rights | Shibuya Goto Bldg. 5f |
| JASPAR Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ graphic designers’ and photographers’ rights | 3-10-19 Ginza Chuo-Ku 104-0061 Tokyo Tel. 0081 - 3 - 6226.5951 Fax 0081 - 3 - 6226.5952 info@jaspar.or.jp |
Canada
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| CARCC CANADIAN ARTISTS REPRESENTATION COPYRIGHT COLLECTIVE INC. Contract for the administration of visual artists’ rights | 214 Barclay Road |
| SOCAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND MUSIC PUBLISHERS OF CANADA Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | 41 Valleybrook Drive Toronto Ontario M3B 2S6CDN Tel. 001 - 514 - 845.32.68 Fax 001 - 514 - 845.34.01 www.sodrac.ca sodrac@sodrac.ca |
| DRCC DIRECTORS RIGHTS COLLECTIVE OF CANADA Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | c/o Directors Guild of Canada |
Corea
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| SACK SOCIETY OF ARTISTS` COPYRIGHT OF KOREA Contract for the administration of german visual artists’ rights | 5F, GNCmedia B/D |
Latvia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| AKKA/LAA LATVIAN COPYRIGHT AGENCY Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and film authors’ rights | 97 A.Caka str., Riga |
Lithuania
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| LATGAA LIETUVOS AUTORIU TEISIU GYNIMO ASOCIACIJOS AGENTURA Reciprocity Treaty for the administration aof visual artists’, designers’ and photographers’ rights | J. Basanaviciaus Str. 4 b |
Mauritius
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| MASA MAURITIUS SOCIETY OF AUTHORS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’, designers’ and photographers’ rights | Avenue des Artistes |
Mexico
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| SOMAAP SOCIEDAD MEXICANA DE AUTORES DE LAS ARTES PLASTICAS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Mariano Escobedo 373 |
New Zealand
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| VISCOPY VISUAL ARTS COPYRIGHT COLLECTING AGENCY Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Level 15 |
Netherlands
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| PICTORIGHT Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Sarphatistraat 606 - 608 |
| VEVAM VERENIGING TOT EXPLOITATIE VAN VERTONINGSRECHTEN OP AUDIOVISUEEL MATERIAAL Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Postbus 581 |
Norway
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| KOPINOR INTERESSEORGAN FOR RETTIGHETSHAVERE TIL ANDSVERK Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of copy royalties | Stenersgate 1A |
| BONO BILLEDKUNST OPPHAVSRETT I NORGE Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Kjeld Stubsgt. 3 |
Peru
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| APSAV ASOCIACION PERUANA DE ARTISTAS VISUALES Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Los Frailes 181 |
Poland
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| ZAPA STOWARZYSZENIE FILMOWCOW POLSKICH- ZWIAZEK AUTOROW I PRODUCENTOW AUDIOWIZUALNYCH Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | ul. Zelazna 28/30 |
Portugal
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| SPA SOCIEDADE PORTUGUESA DE AUTORES Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Av. Duque de Loulé, 31 |
Romania
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| DACIN SARA SOCIETATEA AUTORILOR ROMANI din AUDIOVIZUAL Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Str. Dem. I. Dobrescu 4-6 |
| VISARTA SOCIETATEA DE GESTIUNE COLECTIVA A DREPTURILOR DE AUTOR IN DOMENIUL ARTELOR VIZUALE Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Strada Poet Panait Cerna Nr. 1 Bloc M52 Scara 3 ap. 85 sector 3 Bucuresti Tel. 0040 - 37 4004 026 Fax 0040 - 31 817 1692 www.visarta.ro office@visarta.ro |
Russia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| RAO RUSSIAN AUTHORS' SOCIETY Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | 6a B. Bronnaja, K - 104 |
Sweden
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| BUS BILDKONST UPPHOVSRÄTT I SVERIGE Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ rights | Hornsgatan 103 |
| COPYSWEDE Contract for the administration of german film authors’ rights in Sweden | Industrigatan 2A, 10tr |
Switzerland
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| ProLitteris SCHWEIZERISCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR DIE URHEBERRECHTE AN THEATRALISCHEN WERKEN, AN WERKEN, DER NICHTTHEATRALISCHEN LITERATUR, DER BILDENDEN KUNST UND PHOTOGRAPHIE Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Universtitätsstr. 100 |
| SUISSIMAGE SCHWEIZERISCHE GENOSSENSCHAFT FÜR DIE URHEBERRECHTE AN AUDIOVISUELLEN WERKEN Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Neuengasse 23 |
| SWISSPERFORM GESELLSCHAFT FÜR LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE Unilateral contract for the administration of german producers’ rights | Kasernenstrasse 24 |
| SSA SOCIETE SUISSE DES AUTEURS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights (from Switzerland only francophone works) | Rue Centrale 12/14 |
Slovakia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| LITA SOCIETY OF AUTHORS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’, graphic designers’ and photographers’ rights | Mozartova 9 |
Slovenia
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| Društvo AVA Društvo audiovizualnih avtorjev za zašcito avtorski pravic Slovenije Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ right | 1000 Ljubljana |
Spain
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| VEGAP VISUAL ENTIDAD DE GESTION DE ARTISTAS PLASTICOS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Nunez de Balboa, 25 |
| SGAE SOCIEDAD GENERAL DE AUTORES Y EDITORES Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Fernando VI, 4 |
South Africa
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| DALRO DRAMATIC, ARTISTIC AND LITERARY RIGHTS ORGANISATION (PTY) LIMITED Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | SAMRO Place |
Czech Republic
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| DILIA DIVADELNI A LITERARNI AGENTURA Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Kratkeho 1 |
| GESTOR OCHRANNY SVAZ AUTORSKY Treaty for the administration of resale royalty rights | Šitkova 1/233 |
| OOAS OCHRANNA ORGANIZACE AUTORSKA - SDRUZENI Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Žitná 1575/49 |
Hungary
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| HUNG ART COLLECTING SOCIETY OF HUNGARIAN CREATIVE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Falk M. |
| SOCIETY ARTISJUS HUNGARIAN BUREAU FOR THE PROTECTION OF AUTHORS´ RIGHTS Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Mészáros u. 15-17 |
| FILMJUS FILMSZERZÖK ÉS ELÖÁLLÍTÓK SZERZÖI JOGVÉDÖ EGYESÖLETE Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of film authors’ rights | Bródy Sándor utca 14 |
Uruguay
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| AGADU ASOCIACIÓN GENERAL DE AUTORES DEL URUGUAY Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | Canelones 1122 |
USA
| Society / Contract Type | Address |
|---|---|
| ARS ARTISTS RIGHTS SOCIETY Reciprocity Treaty for the administration of visual artists’ and photographers’ rights | 536 Broadway, 5th floor |
| VAGA VISUAL ARTISTS AND GALLERIES ASSOCIATION INC. Contract for the administration of american visual artists’ rights | 111 Broadway, Suite 1006 |
| DGA DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. Contract for the administration of directors’ rights in american filmsfor coying and lending of blank tapes | 7920 Sunset Bld. |
| WGA WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. Contract for the administration of screenwriters’ rights in american films for the copying of blank tapes | 7000 West Third Street Los Angeles, CA 90048 Tel. 001 - 323 - 951-4000 Fax 001 - 323 - 782.4800 www.wga.org |