Association of European Performers’ Organisations
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | Desislava Dimitrova Cabinet member | Introductory meeting | — |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Desislava Dimitrova Cabinet member | Introductory meeting | SRC |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Glenn Micallef Commissioner | Introductory meeting | — |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Emmanuelle Du Chalard Head of Unit | Ratification of the WIPO Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances | SRC |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Emmanuelle Du Chalard Head of Unit | Ratification of the WIPO Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances | — |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Thomas Schmitz Cabinet member | Copyright | SRC |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Thomas Schmitz Cabinet member | Copyright | — |
| 04 Apr 2025 | Thomas Schmitz Cabinet member | AI and copyright | — |
| 04 Apr 2025 | Thomas Schmitz Cabinet member | AI and copyright | SRC |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Emmanuelle Du Chalard Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the ratification of the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances and the Term Directive | — |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Emmanuelle Du Chalard Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the ratification of the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances and the Term Directive | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Emmanuelle Du Chalard Head of Unit | WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), session 46th | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Emmanuelle Du Chalard Head of Unit | WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), session 46th | SRC |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Alina-Stefania Ujupan Cabinet member | Main challenges and priorities for Cultural and Creative Industries to overcome the crisis and allow for the sector to help rebuilding the European economy at large | SRC |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Alina-Stefania Ujupan Cabinet member | Main challenges and priorities for Cultural and Creative Industries to overcome the crisis and allow for the sector to help rebuilding the European economy at large | — |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Werner Stengg Cabinet member | Main challenges and priorities for Cultural and Creative Industries to overcome the crisis and allow for the sector to help rebuilding the European economy at large | — |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Werner Stengg Cabinet member | Main challenges and priorities for Cultural and Creative Industries to overcome the crisis and allow for the sector to help rebuilding the European economy at large | SRC |
| 18 Aug 2020 | Agnieszka Skonieczna Cabinet member | Exchange on remuneration rights under the Copyright Directive and impact of the Covid crisis on artists and performers | SRC |
| 18 Aug 2020 | Agnieszka Skonieczna Cabinet member | Exchange on remuneration rights under the Copyright Directive and impact of the Covid crisis on artists and performers | — |
| 09 Jun 2020 | Mariya Gabriel Commissioner | Situation of performers faced by the COVID-19 crisis | — |
| 09 Jun 2020 | Mariya Gabriel Commissioner | Situation of performers faced by the COVID-19 crisis | SRC |
| 24 Jan 2019 | Inge Bernaerts Cabinet member | Copyright Directive | SRC |
| 24 Jan 2019 | Inge Bernaerts Cabinet member | Copyright Directive | — |
| 24 Oct 2018 | Eric Peters Cabinet member | EU copyright directive | — |
| 24 Oct 2018 | Eric Peters Cabinet member | EU copyright directive | SRC |
Mission & Goals
AEPO-ARTIS is a non-profit making organisation that represents collective management organisations of performers’ neighbouring rights. Our 42 members are active in 30 different countries and represent more than 650.000 performers active in the music and audiovisual sector. AEPO-ARTIS mission is to protect, strengthen and develop performers’ rights and to advance their collective management. Thereby, AEPO-ARTIS aspires to ensure all performers benefit from the exploitation of all their performances and thus contribute to creativity and cultural diversity.
EU Legislative Interests
-Digital Single Market Strategy including EU Copyright reform -Management of Copyright and Related Rights -Copyright in the Information Society -Term of Protection -Orphan Works -Cloud Computing -Artificial Intelligence, etc.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
- NGO status in WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). AEPO-ARTIS participates in WIPO meetings with intellectual property relevance. - Member of the Advisory Committee of the European Audiovisual Observatory (https://www.obs.coe.int/en/web/observatoire/advisory-committee).
Organisation Members
ADAMI (FR) AGATA (LT) AIE (ES) AIS (BiH) AIPA (SI) AISGE (ES) APOLLON (GR) AVIP (HR) BECS (UK) CREDIDAM (RO) DIONYSOS (GR) EEL (EE) EJI (HU) ENL (EE) ERATO (GR) FILMEX (DK) GDA (PT) GOS (SRB) GRAMEX DK (DK) GRAMEX FI (FI) GRAMO (NO) GVL (D) HUZIP (HR) INTERGRAM (CZ) IPF (SI) LAIPA (LV) LSG (AU) MÜYORBİR (TR) NORMA(NL) NUOVO IMAIE (IT) OZIS (SK) PI (SRB) PLAYRIGHT (BE) R.A.A.P (IRL) SAMI (SE) SAWP (PL) SCEN & FILM (SE) SENA (NL) SLOVGRAM (SK) SPEDIDAM (FR) STOART (PL) SWISSPERFORM (CH)