Report on collecting schemes Europe

Summary
Comprehensive study of the different policies and European rates applicable to music used in audio branding or as 'background music' charged by rights collecting societies, both for copyright and phonographic rights. This is part one of a policy analysis with stakeholders from the professional user group of music providers focussing on collecting societies in EU. A structured overview of existing schemes is delivered and used for the development of alternative schemes to be evaluated, promoted and implemented in T7.4.