Serving Creators Worldwide
CISAC is the world's largest network in the creative sector, with 229 societies in 112 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 Global Collections Report 2025
Global creators’ royalties reach €13.97 billion, powered by digital growth
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
Society newsGESAC press release: New Study: Unlawful US Copyright Exemption Severely Harms European Authors
ArticlesCISAC Releases Guide to the EU Directive on Collective Rights Management
Society newsGEMA press release: GEMA Signs Agreement with YouTube: Milestone for a Fair Remuneration of Music Authors in the Digital Age Achieved
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, theatre, visual arts and literature.