| Legal basis |
An amendment (1991) of the Dutch Copyright law (1912) states that consumers have the right to copy a work for private use or study, and that the rightholders should be compensated equitable for this private copying. |
| Legal status |
Stichting de Thuiskopie is appointed as the sole collector and distributor of the remuneration in the Netherlands. It's appointed by the Minister of Justice since 1993. |
| Liable party |
Manufacturers and importers. |
| Body in charge of the collection |
STICHTING DE THUISKOPIE |
| Collecting society in charge of the video producers share |
SEKAM VIDEO |
| Audio-cd r/rw |
€ 0,42 per hour
€ 0,52 per 74 minutes |
| Additional info |
Double-Layer DVD is levied for the extra capacity according to the levy per 4,7 GB.
All tariffs are frozen until January 2010 by Ministerial decree. |