Avaleht For the creator Authors of musical works Joining the EAÜ for authors and heirs of a musical work

How to join the EAÜ as an author  or heir of a musical work?

What do I need to know about joining the EAÜ as an author of a musical work?

  • The EAÜ represents authors (composers, lyricists, translators, arrangers) and their heirs from all over the world.
  • The EAÜ does not have a joining or annual fee, but every year the members of the society agree on the commission rates at the General Meeting.
  • Authors shall register all their works with the EAÜ as soon as possible.
  • The author can view an overview of royalties received and payments made in the EAÜ’s authors’ interface- Kasutajaliides.

How to join the EAÜ as an author of a musical work and what happens next?

  1. You have published at least one musical work or text related to it.
  2. Fill in the application form, read the terms and conditions of the membership agreement, and sign the documents digitally. i
  3. The EAÜ will review the submitted documents and send you a signed membership agreement and general information regarding the membership by e-mail.
  4. Register all your works using the EAÜ interface. i
  5. You can view an overview of the use of your works and royalties in the EAÜ interface. i

Joining as an author

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What do I need to know about joining the EAÜ as an heir?

  • The EAÜ represents the heirs of authors (composers, lyricists, translators, arrangers) from all over the world.
  • The EAÜ does not have a joining or annual fee, but every year the members of the society agree on the commission rates at the General Meeting.
  • For feedback on the use of the works and the royalties collected, please contact the EAÜ by e-mail at eau@eau.org.

How to become a member of the EAÜ as an heir?

  • If an author dies and his/her rights are passed on to you, forward the notarised right of succession certificate copy to the EAÜ.
  • Fill in and digitally sign the application form and the membership contract as the heir and send them to the EAÜ.
  • The EAÜ will review the documents and send you a signed membership agreement and general information regarding membership by e-mail.

Joining as an heir

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    For answers to any questions you may have about joining, please visit the FAQ section here, or contact the EAÜ at eau@eau.org or by phone at 668 43 60.