Music world 20.09.2022 Workshop SUISA Workshop at “Soundtrack Zurich” Do you have any questions about remuneration for online uses of music in films, series or commercials? Visit the SUISA … Film musicOnline useSoundtrackSponsoringSwiss film musicDatesVideo on demandWorkshop
plus video Members 16.09.2022 Xavier Dayer “A melody like a memory from far away” For the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Xavier Dayer not only let himself be inspired by the melody of the Swiss … Classical musicCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
Music world 12.09.2022 Label Suisse Label Suisse: A colourful fireworks display with Swiss music For the tenth time, the Festival Label Suisse invites you to listen to Swiss music from various genres from 16 … CompositionConcertLive musicMusic festivalSwiss musicSponsoringDates
SUISA 02.09.2022 Distribution and Works Committee Distribution and Works Committee: Get involved and shape the distribution Next year, there will be elections for the Distribution and Works Committee. Only 17 of the 22 current members are … General MeetingSUISA memberDistribution and Works CommitteeDistribution rulesElections
plus video Music world 30.08.2022 Aglaia Graf “The precision applicable to notation requires almost more time than composing itself” For the composition project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Aglaia Graf developed a concept with several movements. These are based on two, … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesContemporary music
plus video Members 26.08.2022 Marina Sobyanina “Beethoven’s music is very groovy. I think that if he was alive today, he’d probably be a modern jazz rock freak.” In her composition for the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Marina Sobyanina refers to many aspects of the great composer. She … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
Music world 29.07.2022 Floating Notes Festival Floating Notes Festival: outside the mainstream The second Floating Notes Festival took place in San Bernardino, Grisons, last weekend. This year’s event once again showcased experimental … ConcertLive musicMusic festivalSwiss musicSponsoringTicino
plus video Members 26.07.2022 Katharina Weber “The clarinet should act as an individual, struggling and seeking the way” Katharina Weber is basing her composition work for the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections” not only on Beethoven’s variations on a … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
plus video SUISA 22.07.2022 Member portal Registering for our member portal “My Account” made simple Thanks to “My Account”, our members have a good overview of their SUISA affairs. Our personalised member portal helps to … SettlementsMy accountMember servicesMembershipQuarterly settlementWork registration
SUISA 20.06.2022 Annual Report From the 2021 Annual Report: From law-making to implementation The «Regulations» division is responsible for SUISA’s legal affairs. This starts with its involvement in political law-making activities, runs through … Federal CouncilFederal Arbitration CommissionSwiss Federal Institute of Intellectual PropertyCommon tariffAnnual reportJoint ventureCollective managementBlank media levyMint Digital ServicesOnline licensingCopyrightDistribution rules
SUISA 13.06.2022 Overcoming the pandemic Hope and commitment 2022 gives rise to hope with regard to overcoming the pandemic and, above all, improving the working situation for our … Professional musicianCISACCollectionsGeneral MeetingExecutive committeeBackground musicAnnual accountsConcertLive musicLicence incomeSUISA memberCopyright remuneration
Music use 09.06.2022 Blank media levy Remuneration for private copying – new CT 4i as of 1 July 2022 Copying music, videos and e-books for their personal entertainment: Consumers in Switzerland have been enjoying this freedom for a very … Common tariffBlank media levyPrivate copyTariffCopyrightCopyright remunerationAssociationCollective management organisation
Good to know 07.06.2022 Music in video games Music in video games: Licensing and Addendum to Rights Administration Agreement What is a video game without sound? Video games are hard to imagine without music. Many games become huge hits … DownloadOnline useSoundtrackStreamingSynchronisation rightTariffReproduction rightsNeighbouring rightsRights administration agreement
SUISA 03.06.2022 War in Europe Two years of pandemic have passed financially smoothly for SUISA – new challenges ahead After two difficult years for SUISA and authors and publishers due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to face … 100 yearsCISACDirect licensingCollectionsAnnual accountsCustomer serviceMint Digital ServicesMember servicesOnline useSister societyStreamingSUISA Digital LicensingWork exploitation on the internet
Music use 31.05.2022 Commercial with music I want to advertise my products: What steps do I have to take with SUISA? The production of advertising involves several areas. If you are producing an audiovisual commercial created and/or disseminated in Switzerland, you … BusinessesCommissioned compositionCustomer serviceReports on music useOnline useOnline videoSoundtrackSynchronisation rightReproduction rights
Members 24.05.2022 “Songs must have a lyrical depth for me” On 25 May 2022, the “Best Hit” for the best composition will be determined by public voting at the Swiss … Song lyricsCo-authorMusic awardMusic producerPop cultureSwiss musicSongwriterSponsoringSwiss popLyricist
Members 23.05.2022 “Music puts the lyrics into context” On 25 May 2022, the “Best Hit” for the best composition will be determined via audience voting at the Swiss … Song lyricsCo-authorDialectMusic awardPop cultureSwiss musicSongwriterSponsoringSwiss popLyricist
Members 20.05.2022 “If everything was easy to understand, the lyrics would be boring” On 25 May, 2022, the “Best Hit” for the best composition will be determined by public voting at the Swiss … Song lyricsCo-authorMusic awardMusic producerPop cultureSwiss musicSongwriterSponsoringSwiss popLyricist
SUISA 19.05.2022 General Meeting General Meeting 2022: Face to face again at last After a break brought on by the pandemic and for the first time since 2019, SUISA will hold its General … General MeetingCooperative societyAnnual accountsMint Digital ServicesMembershipArticles of AssociationDatesCollective management organisationBoardElections
SUISA 16.05.2022 Spring meeting of the SUISA Board of Directors The SUISA Board of Directors and its committees held their spring meetings on 11/12 April 2022. After a long break, … CISACCollectionsPension FundBackground musicAnnual accountsSRG SSRArticles of AssociationFoundation boardAdministration costsBoardBoard committeeSupplementary distribution
SUISA 12.05.2022 Background on SUISA Digital's lawsuit against Snapchat operators Today, SUISA Digital Licensing (SUISA Digital) announced that it is suing Snap for copyright infringement. Snap operates the successful platform … Direct licensingLicensing agreementOnline licensingOnline useStreamingSUISA Digital LicensingCopyrightCopyright remunerationWork exploitation on the internet