European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers
Other · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 36529354479-57
2
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 665 tracked
2
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 410 trade unions and professional associations on this site, they rank #251 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
2.8
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€600K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
4
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2010
in the register since
Declares membership of
European Movement International (EMI)
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
Register category
Trade unions and professional associations
Registered as
Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (GESAC)
Head office
Bruxelles, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers filed 2 positions between 19 Dec 2025 and 11 Sept 2026, across 2 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
GESAC Contribution to the EC Call for Evidence on the AI Strategy for the Cultural and Creative Sectors September 11, 2026 The European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers (GESAC), representing more than 1.2 million creators through 32 authors’ societies across Europe, welcomes the European Commission’s (EC) initiative to develop an AI Strategy for the Cultural and Creative Sectors (CCS).
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
GESAC, through its 32 members - authors' collective management organisations - represents more than 1.2 million creators and rightholders in all artistic fields, including music, audiovisual, visual and literary arts, from across the EU/EEA. Please find attached GESAC's contribution to this consultation.
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