Serving Creators Worldwide
CISAC is the world's largest network in the creative sector, with 228 societies in 111 countries.
CISAC's mission
A global voice to policy makers, to promote and protect authors’ rights across all repertoires
A global support to authors’ societies, through business tools and services
A global information authority, providing knowledge about the collective management system
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CISAC news
News ReleasesCISAC's 2025 Annual Report spotlights AI advocacy, anti-fraud frameworks, and CIS-Net technology renewal
“We must never forget that it is the creators who are our top priority. Their voices must be heard and valued as we advocate and navigate our path through the AI revolution and beyond”. CISAC Board Chair Marcelo Castello Branco.
News ReleasesGlobal economic study shows human creators’ future at risk from generative AI
Policy makers must safeguard creators’ rights and implement transparency rules
News ReleasesGlobal creators’ royalties up 7.6% to new high of EUR13.1 billion in 2023
Articles2025 Society Publisher Forum Plenary brings together music rights societies, publishers, and tech providers to drive forward efficiency in the music data ecosystem
ArticlesIn Memory of Joel Shapiro – A renowned sculptor and visionary for creators’ rights
ArticlesProtecting culture and defending authors with inaugural Creators Day in Sofia
CISAC Resources and Services
CISAC's mission is to serve creators around the world. We support our members' licenses and collections, help ensure fair remuneration for creators, and provide an international center of knowledge and expertise to authors' societies around the world. CISAC has over 220 member societies in more than 110 countries in all regions of the world. It serves more than 5 million creators in five repertoires: music, audiovisual, theater, visual arts and literature.