| Legal basis |
Copyright Act (1960:729), Selections 26 k-m |
| Body in charge of the remuneration |
Ministry of Justice |
| Legal status |
According to the opyright Act, section 26 m, collection of private copying levy is to be carried out collectively through a representative organization. Copyswede is a co-operative economic association established by fourteen member organizations that represent Swedish authors and performers. Under a partnership agreement with organizations that represent film and phonogram producers and with radio and TV companies (IFPI, FRF and UBOS), Copyswede also collects the levy on behalf of these organisations. |
| Liable party |
Manufacturers and importers are liable. By entering into an agreement with Copyswede, a reseller can take over the liability from a manufacturer or importer. |
| Body in charge of the collection |
COPYSWEDE |
| Collecting society in charge of the video producers share |
FRF - Video: Filmproducenternas Rättighetsförening |
| Portable MP3 player + Harddisk/integr.memory |
€ 0,35 / GB |
| DVD reader + Harddisk |
60-80 GB: € 21; 81-250 GB € 29; >250 GB € 37 |
| Home cinema + Harddisk |
60-80 GB: € 21; 81-250 GB € 29; >250 GB € 37 |
| Decoder + Harddisk |
60-80 GB: € 21; 81-250 GB € 29; >250 GB € 37 |
| Portable multimedia player |
No |
| Video Producer's share 2008 |
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| % of the total collections |
33% |
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