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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GESAC - European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 36529354479-57
1
position filed
in the 326 files tracked
1
legislative file
of 326 tracked
1
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 311 trade unions and professional associations on this site, they rank #259 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 30 Aug 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 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
GESAC - European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers filed 1 position on 19 Dec 2025, across 1 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.
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