| Legal basis |
art.311-1 and following of the CPI (Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle); law of 1985 mod. 1st Augsut 2006 |
| Body in charge of the remuneration |
Commission Copie Privée - art.L.311-5 du CPI |
| Legal status |
No legal monopoly. Societies are obliged to be constitued according to specific provisions of the Intellectual Property Code regarding collecting rights societies. |
| Liable party |
Manufacturer, importer or intracommunautairy acquiring person. |
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| Body in charge of the collection |
COPIE FRANCE & SORECOP (SACEM-SDRM) |
| Collecting society in charge of the video producers share |
PROCIREP |
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| Rates |
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| Recording equipment |
Not applicable (unless specified otherwise below regarding equipment with integrated Hard Disks) |
| Integrated equipment |
Not applicable (unless specified otherwise below regarding equipment with integrated Hard Disks) |
| Analog media |
Vidéo: € 0,428 / hour; Audio: € 0,285 / hour |
| CD digital audio |
€ 0,4573 per hour (€ 0,56 per 74 minutes) |
| CD data |
€ 0,35 per 700 Mb |
| DVD |
€ 1,10 per 4,7 GB |
| Memory Stick |
up to 512 MB: € 0,144 per GB; up to 2 Gb: € 0,09 per GB; up to 5 GB: € 0,072 per GB ; up to 10 GB: € 0,062 per GB; up to 16 Gb and above: € 0,059 per GB. |
| Memory Card |
up to 512 MB: € 0,144 per GB; up to 2 GB: € 0,090 per GB; up to 5 GB: € 0,072 per Gb; up to 10 GB: € 0,062 per GB; up to 16 GB and above: € 0,059 per GB |
| USB keys |
up to 512 MB: € 0,3 per GB; up to 1 GB: € 0,225 per GB; up to 2 GB: € 0,18 per GB; up to 5 GB: € 0,144 per GB; up to 10 GB: € 0,13 per GB; up to 16 GB and above: € 0,125 per GB |
| Multimedia External Hard Disc |
Without Audio/Video input line: up to 80 Gb: € 7; up to 120 GB: € 10; up to 160 GB: € 12; up to 250 GB: € 15,50; up to 400 GB: € 20; up to 560 GB and above: € 23. With Audio/Video input line : see "Decoder + Hard Disk" below. |
| Other External Hard Disc |
up to 80 GB: € 0,0597 per GB; up to 120 GB: € 0,0507 per GB; up to 160 GB: € 0,0403 per GB; up to 200 GB: € 0,0333 per GB; up to 320 GB: € 0,0272 per GB; up to 400 GB: € 0,0237 per GB; up to 1000 GB and above: € 0,0200 per GB |
| CD burner |
Not applicable |
| DVD burner |
Not applicable |
| DVD reader + hard disk |
up to 40 GB: € 10; up to 80 GB: € 15; up to 120 GB: € 20; up to 160 GB: € 25; up to 250 GB: € 35; up to 400 GB: € 45; up to 560 GB and above: € 50 |
| Home cinema + hard disk |
up to 40 GB: € 10; up to 80 GB: € 15; up to 120 GB: € 20; up to 160 GB: € 25; up to 250 GB: € 35; up to 400 GB: € 45; up to 560 GB and above: € 50 |
| Decoder + hard disk |
up to 40 GB: € 10; up to 80 GB: € 15; up to 120 GB: € 20; up to 160 GB: € 25; up to 250 GB: € 35; up to 400 GB: € 45; up to 560 GB and above: € 50 |
| DVD burner |
Not applicable |
| (Portable) MP3 player with integrated storage capacity |
up to 128 MB: € 1; up to 256 MB: € 2; up to 384 MB: € 3; up to 512 MB: € 4; up to 1 GB: € 5; up to 5 GB: € 8 ; up to 10 GB: € 10; up to 15 GB: € 12; up to 20 GB: € 15; up to 40 GB: € 20 |
| (Portable) MP4 (video) player with integrated storage capacity |
up to 1 GB: € 5; up to 5 GB: € 6; up to 10 GB: € 7; up to 20 GB: € 8; up to 40 GB: € 10; for capacities above 40 Gb, see "Decoder + Hard Disk" above. |
| Mobile telephone +MP3/MP4 |
up to 4 Gb: € 0,70 per GB ; for capacities above 4 Gb, see "Portable MP4 player with integrated storage capacity above" |
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| Objects exempted |
Equipment; Storage media not used for private copy purposes. |
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