Distributions in 2020
CREDIDAM distribution schedule for 2020
Distribution – December 2020
Starting with 15th December 2020, CREDIDAM shall carry out the distribution of the amounts collected for the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2020, received between 1st June 2020 – 30 November 2020 (including amounts recovered for past periods), for Radio, TV and Cinema, of the amounts collected and received between 1st June 2020 – 30 November 2020 (including amounts recovered for past periods) for Cable, Public Communication and Internet, and of Private Copy sums received from the sole collector UPFR (on the following dates: 22nd June 2020, 22nd July 2020, 27th August 2020, 01st October 2020, 02nd October 2020, 21st October 2020, 23rd November 2020 – including recoveries).
The amounts’ transfers shall begin on December 15th and continue till the end of January 2021, depending on the number of summary sheets. These amounts are distributed to right-holders in proportion to the actual use of each repertoire, based on the playlists received by CREDIDAM from the users and on a market survey (private copying).
CREDIDAM shall be exempted from its liability regarding the payments, if performers did not register their protected repertoire at CREDIDAM.
For mandatory sources of collection, performers who are not CREDIDAM members, are invited to request in writing the rights they are entitled to in order to avoid their limitation.
This notice represents the notification provided by art. 159 1 of Law no. 8/1996 on copyright and related rights (republished). In accordance with para.3 of art.159, claiming the sums referred to at para.2, same article, can be done by rightholders in 3 years’time since the notification.
This notice shall be published, for effects, on www.credidam.ro, at 08th December 2020, as well as in a widespread newspaper.
Please contact CREDIDAM with regard to the distribution made, starting with 01st of February 2021, at the following phone numbers: 0372.723.146, 0372.723.147, 0372.723.148, by e-mail office@credidam.ro, or at the CREDIDAM head office in str. C.A.Rosetti nr. 34, 2nd District, Bucharest. We kindly ask you to comply with this deadline (February 1st, 2021), so that all resources can be directed to the implementation and verification of the distribution.
In order to prepare the distribution that shall take place in December 2020, the deadlines for repertoire statements registration are:
- October 30th 2020, for the accurately and fully declared repertoires on paper (on a standard form) registered at the CREDIDAM head office in Str. C.A. Rosetti, nr. 34, 2nd District, Bucharest, sent via fax (021.318.58.13), e-mail (office@credidam.ro) or by mail (postal services).
- November 20th 2020, for the online declared repertoires, in the accounts available at www.credidam.ro, printed, signed and sent/submitted at CREDIDAM head office in Str. C.A. Rosetti, nr. 34, 2nd District, Bucharest, sent via fax (021.318.58.13), e-mail (office@credidam.ro) or by mail (postal services).
We remind you that the declared repertoires (filled on standard forms or in the online accounts available for each member at www.credidam.ro) and signed by hand by the performer, must be accompanied by contracts, as evidence of their participation for the fixation of each performance declared and, where necessary, by CD/DVD/links with the declared repertoire, in order to verify if the declared performances fit in CREDIDAM’s object of activity,
For this distribution, all statements regarding group’s line ups submitted at CREDIDAM by 20th November 2020 will be taken into account.
Distribution – June 2020
Starting with 15th June 2020, CREDIDAM shall carry out the distribution of the amounts collected for the last quarter of 2019 and the first quarter of 2020, received between 1st December 2019 – 31st May 2020 (including amounts recovered for past periods), for Radio, TV and Cinema, of the amounts collected and received between 1st December 2019 – 31st May 2020 (including amounts recovered for past periods), for Cable, Public Communication and Internet, and of Private Copy sums received from the sole collector UPFR (on the following dates: 10th January 2020, 27 February 2020, 13th March 2020, 13th April 2020 and 22nd May 2020 – including recoveries).
The amounts’ transfers shall begin on June 15th 2020 and continue during June and July, depending on the number of summary sheets. These amounts are distributed to right-holders in proportion to the actual use of each repertoire, based on the playlists received by CREDIDAM from the users and on a market survey (private copying).
CREDIDAM shall be exempted from its liability regarding the payments, if performers did not register their protected repertoire at CREDIDAM.
For mandatory sources of collection, performers who are not CREDIDAM members, are invited to request in writing the rights they are entitled to in order to avoid their limitation.
This notice shall be published, for effects, on www.credidam.ro, at 05th June 2020, as well as in a widespread newspaper.
Please contact CREDIDAM with regard to the distribution made, starting with 03rd August 2020, at the following phone numbers: 0372.723.146, 0372.723.147, 0372.723.148, by e-mail office@credidam.ro, or at the CREDIDAM head office in str. C.A.Rosetti nr. 34, 2nd District, Bucharest. We kindly ask you to comply with this deadline (August 3rd, 2020), so that all resources can be directed to the implementation and verification of the distribution.
In order to prepare the distribution that shall take place in June 2020, the deadlines for repertoire statements registration are:
- 30th April 2020, for the accurately and fully declared repertoires on paper (on a standard form) registered at the CREDIDAM head office in Str. C.A. Rosetti, nr. 34, 2nd District, Bucharest, sent via fax (021.318.58.13), e-mail (office@credidam.ro) or by mail (postal services).
- 22nd May 2020, for the online declared repertoires, in the accounts available at www.credidam.ro, printed, signed and sent/submitted at CREDIDAM head office in Str. C.A. Rosetti, nr. 34, 2nd District, Bucharest, sent via fax (021.318.58.13), e-mail (office@credidam.ro) or by mail (postal services).
For this distribution, all statements regarding group’s line ups submitted at CREDIDAM by 22nd May 2020 (including) will be taken into account.
We assure you that in these difficult times, caused by COVID19 pandemic, when lots of users suspended or reduced their activity, our team makes every effort to collect and distribute the due sums for June distribution.
CREDIDAM also asked the Ministry of Culture for a video meeting, with the aim of finding the best solutions to support performers, category directly impacted by these restrictions imposed in COVID context.