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• 1.9.2021
• News

Kopiosto paid €12 million in copyright remunerations to the authors and publishers

We recently paid more than €12 million in copying remunerations to 26 member organisations representing various fields of culture and communications. The remunerations come from the copying licences for text, images and sheet music we have sold this year.

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• 18.8.2021
• News

New specialist to develop Kopiosto's cooperation with the education sector

Mikko Löyttyniemi, who has had a long career in education, explains why his new work on copyright inspires him.

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• 16.6.2021
• AVEK

Paolo Bertolin, programmer at the Venice Film Festival, to select the AVEK award winner in 2021

Italian Paolo Bertolin, festival programmer at the Venice Film Festival, will select the winner of the AVEK Award 2021 from shortlisted entries. Finland’s most significant media art award will be presented on September 30th.

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• 8.6.2021
• News

Kopiosto paid EUR 3.5 milloin in copying remunerations to authors and publishers

We recently paid EUR 3.5 million in copying remunerations to 26 member organisations representing various fields of culture and communications. This batch involved compensations collected with regard to copying and scanning online materials for 2020.

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• 18.5.2021
• News

Digitalisation has kept a retiring Kopiosto inspector active

Inspector Juha Kallanranta from Kopiosto is retiring in the time of the coronavirus, an exceptional situation that he could not ever have imagined in advance.

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• 26.1.2021
• News

Kopiosto’s copyright remunerations to creative industries: EUR 66 million paid in 2020

In 2020, Kopiosto distributed almost EUR 66 million in copyright remunerations to performing artists, authors, publishers and producers. The amount of remuneration increased by an exceptional EUR 20 million from the previous year. The increase in distribution was due to the fact that last year, among other remunerations, a multi-year accumulation of remunerations was settled with APFI, which represents audiovisual producers.

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• 25.1.2021
• News

The copyright system can be developed with ©-info

It is often difficult to determine what online content can and cannot be used. According to Anna Vuopala, a Senior Ministerial Adviser at the Department for Art and Cultural Policy of the Ministry of Education and Culture, the ©-info icon developed by Kopiosto is a very useful tool in raising awareness of the complex provisions of the Copyright Act and helping users act accordingly.

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• 15.1.2021
• News

National Library of Finland made digitised versions of newspapers and magazines from the 1930s available to clients

A decade’s worth of digitised newspapers and magazines were made available when the National Library of Finland made all newspapers and magazines published in Finland by 31 December 1939 available. The newspapers and magazines are available to the public online at digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi. The extension of the collection is based on an agreement about the licences concerning the newspapers and magazines between the National Library of Finland and Kopiosto.

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• 8.1.2021
• AVEK

Art is discussion about being human

According to media artist Marikki Hakola, the interdisciplinary nature of media art has contributed to its rise from the margins to the mainstream. ‘Media art is currently attracting a lot of interest from the public. This can be seen in Kiasma’s audience figures, for example. Or when Amos Rex was opened with big media art works, people queued up in the sleet.’

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• 11.12.2020
• News

Kopiosto paid EUR 2.5 million in copyright remunerations to authors and publishers

In December, we paid EUR 2.5 million in copying remunerations to authors and publishers. The remunerations are paid to 26 member organisations representing different cultural and communication industries.

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