Ministry of Culture Endorses Web Royalty Fee Regulations

Artisjus, the Bureau for the Protection of Authors Rights has presented a press release about music and film rights used in different environment.

Among the regulations the bureau underlines new regulations endorsed by the Ministry of Education and Culture. According to the new scenario the royalty fee for a single viewing is HUF 18 (6 euro cents) and HUF 60 (22 euro cents) for downloading. Web service providers can offer free download in case the royalty fees are built in the invoice of the service. Web site operators/owners should pay HUF 2,000 (EUR 7.4) per month for a ten-song pack in case none of the songs run longer than 1 minute. Above ten songs, this fee reaches HUF 52,000 per month (EUR 192.6).
 

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