Music Licensing in Austria
Music licensing requirements for businesses in Austria. AKM rules and how to comply quickly.
Collecting Society: AKM
Autoren, Komponisten und Musikverleger
Music licensing in Austria
In Austria, music performing rights are managed by AKM (Autoren, Komponisten und Musikverleger). AKM licenses public performances of music and distributes royalties to authors, composers, and publishers.
Austrian businesses and music licensing
Austrian businesses playing music in public spaces must obtain an AKM license. Austria has strict enforcement of music copyright law.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is music licensing required for seasonal businesses in Austria (e.g., ski resorts)?
Yes. Any business playing music during its operational period needs a license, regardless of whether it operates seasonally.
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