Creators of TV and radio programmes and performing artists may grant authorisation to Kopiosto with either the Copyright Agreement for Audiovisual Authors or the AV Grant of Rights. Copyright holders who create texts, images or photos for printed works or works published online give their authorisation with the Grant of Rights to Kopiosto.
Your authorisation gives us the right to grant licences to use your works on your behalf. We make sure that your copyright is respected, your works are only used with a proper authorisation and you receive remuneration for the use of your works.
Under the authorisations granted to us, we represent a large group of creative industry professionals, such as writers, visual artists, translators, actors, editors and directors. In addition to over 80,000 Finnish authors, performing artists and publishers, we represent foreign creators based on our agreements with our sister organisations abroad.
Authors of television and radio programmes and performing artists
Creators of television and radio programmes and performing artists, such as directors, scriptwriters and actors, may grant authorisation to Kopiosto with either the Copyright Agreement for Audiovisual Authors or the AV Grant of Rights.
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Writers and visual artists
Copyright holders who create texts, images or photos for printed works or works published online give their authorisation with the Grant of Rights to Kopiosto.