Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

950,000€

Financial year: Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

2.25 Fte (3)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

5

High-level Commission meetings

50

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs   (GESAC)

    EU Transparency Register

    36529354479-57 First registered on 05 Nov 2010

    Goals / Remit

    Créé en décembre 1990, le GESAC regroupe 33 des plus importantes sociétés d'auteurs de l'Union Européenne, de Norvège, de Suisse et d'Islande.

    A ce titre, le GESAC représente près de 500.000 auteurs ou ayants droit d'auteurs dans les domaines de la musique, des arts graphiques et plastiques, des oeuvres littéraires et dramatiques et de l'audiovisuel ainsi que des éditeurs de musique.
    Le Groupement a pour objet, notamment à l'égard des institutions de l'Union Européenne, le soutien et le développement des activités juridiques, économiques et culturelles de ses membres.

    Dans le cadre de la construction européenne, le GESAC oeuvre en faveur d'une protection efficace et au plus haut niveau du droit d'auteur.

    Main EU files targeted

    Le marché unique du numérique et les futures politiques en matière de droit d'auteur

    Address

    Head Office
    Rue Montoyer, 23
    Bruxelles 1000
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    3

    Employment timeLobbyists
    75%3

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    2.25

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    5 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 02 Sep 2015

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 02 Sep 2023 01 Sep 2024
    Ms Veronique DESBROSSES 02 Sep 2023 01 Sep 2024
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 02 Sep 2023 01 Sep 2024
    Ms Ruth HRELJA 16 Jun 2023 08 Nov 2023
    Ms Hrelja RUTH 16 Jun 2023 07 Jul 2023
    Ms Anahid HERON 03 Dec 2022 15 Apr 2023
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 23 Sep 2022 02 Sep 2023
    Ms Veronique DESBROSSES 23 Sep 2022 02 Sep 2023
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 23 Sep 2022 02 Sep 2023
    Ms Aglaia PAPAGEORGIOU 07 Sep 2021 20 Feb 2022
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 07 Sep 2021 08 Sep 2022
    Ms Veronique DESBROSSES 07 Sep 2021 08 Sep 2022
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 07 Sep 2021 08 Sep 2022
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 16 Oct 2020 01 Nov 2021
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 05 Sep 2020 04 Sep 2021
    Mr Habib MSALLEM 05 Sep 2020 01 Sep 2021
    Ms Veronique DESBROSSES 04 Sep 2020 04 Sep 2021
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 04 Sep 2020 04 Sep 2021
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 11 Jul 2019 01 Aug 2020
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 11 Jul 2019 01 Aug 2020
    Ms Véronique DESBROSSES 11 Jul 2019 01 Aug 2020
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 11 Jul 2019 01 Aug 2020
    Mr Habib MSALLEM 27 Feb 2019 01 Mar 2020
    Ms Aurelia LEEUW 29 Aug 2018 27 Feb 2019
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 26 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2019
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 26 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2019
    Ms Véronique DESBROSSES 26 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2019
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 26 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2019
    Lydia STODDART 24 Feb 2018 21 Jul 2018
    Ms Aurelia LEEUW 01 Oct 2017 29 Aug 2018
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 06 Sep 2017 26 Jul 2018
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 31 Aug 2017 26 Jul 2018
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 31 Aug 2017 26 Jul 2018
    Ms Véronique DESBROSSES 27 Jul 2017 25 Jul 2018
    Savvina PAPADAKI 21 Feb 2017 16 Jul 2017
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 13 Sep 2016 06 Sep 2017
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 05 Sep 2016 31 Aug 2017
    Ms Véronique DESBROSSES 05 Sep 2016 27 Jul 2017
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 05 Sep 2016 31 Aug 2017
    Ms Aurelia LEEUW 05 Sep 2016 31 Aug 2017
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 04 Sep 2015 02 Sep 2016
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 04 Sep 2015 02 Sep 2016
    Ms Véronique DESBROSSES 04 Sep 2015 02 Sep 2016
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 04 Sep 2015 02 Sep 2016
    Ms Aurelia LEEUW 04 Sep 2015 02 Sep 2016
    Ms Véronique DESBROSSES 13 Sep 2014 04 Sep 2015
    Ms Alexia PICKARD 13 Sep 2014 04 Sep 2015
    Ms Aurelia LEEUW 11 Sep 2014 04 Sep 2015
    Mrs Alexia PICKARD 13 Sep 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 13 Sep 2014 04 Sep 2015
    Mrs Véronique DESBROSSES 13 Sep 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 13 Sep 2014 04 Sep 2015
    Mrs Aurelia LEEUW 11 Sep 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Vito Danilo GATTULLO 08 Nov 2013 29 Mar 2014
    Mrs Alexia PICKARD 03 Oct 2013 13 Sep 2014
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 03 Oct 2013 13 Sep 2014
    Mr BURAK OZGEN 03 Oct 2013 13 Sep 2014
    Mrs Véronique DESBROSSES 02 Oct 2013 13 Sep 2014
    Mrs Véronique DESBROSSES 06 Nov 2012 02 Oct 2013
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 31 Oct 2012 03 Oct 2013
    Mrs Alexia PICKARD 25 Oct 2012 03 Oct 2013
    Mr Burak ÖZGEN 25 Oct 2012 12 Oct 2013
    Ms MARTINE REZZI 13 Sep 2012 25 Oct 2012
    Mr Burak ÖZGEN 25 Aug 2012 25 Oct 2012
    Mrs Alexia PICKARD 10 Nov 2011 01 Oct 2012
    Mrs Véronique DESBROSSES 10 Nov 2011 01 Oct 2012
    Mrs Andrea CARTA 16 Nov 2011 24 Aug 2012

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Ms Alexia Pickard (Consultant)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Ms Véronique Desbrosses (Directeur Général)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    950,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    Lobbying en matière de droit d'auteur et gestion collective

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    50 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 03 Feb 2022 Location Videoconference
      Subject Recovery of the culture and creative ecosystem, buy-out issue and music streaming market.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Feb 2021 Location Brussels (online)
      Subject Presentation of a study on the economic and social importance of the cultural and creative industries (CCIs), Copyright Directive, DSA, DMA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 27 Jan 2021 Location Brussels (online)
      Subject 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
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location Videoconferencing
      Subject the impact of the crisis on the cultural sector
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location video-conference
      Subject Discussion on effects of COVID19 crisis to the cultural and creative sectors; EU's support for culture and creative sectors, including Recovery and Resilience Facility
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Meeting on the impact of Covid-19 on the creative and cultural sector.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit
      Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights
      Attending
      • Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
      • Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
      • Antoine Kasel (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location virtual meeting
      Subject Rebuilding Europe: The cultural and creative economy before and after COVID-19
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis Schinas
      Portfolio Promoting the European Way of Life
      Attending
      • Catherine Sustek (Cabinet member)
      • Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President)
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location Online
      Subject Conference on the Future of Europe
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica
      Portfolio Democracy and Demography
      Attending
      • Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Exchange on COVID-19 impact on culture and creative sector
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Jan 2021 Location Videoconferencing
      Subject the impact of the crisis on the cultural sector
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Innovation and Youth
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 20 Nov 2020 Location Videoconference
      Subject Exchange on implementation of the Copyright directive
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Jun 2020 Location Video-conferencing
      Subject Role of authors’ societies in the cultural and creative sectors
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 25 Jun 2020 Location Video-conferencing
      Subject Role of authors’ societies in the cultural and creative sectors
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Innovation and Youth
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 15 May 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger
      Portfolio Budget &amp; Human Resources
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
    • Date 17 Jan 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Manuel Mateo-Goyet (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Dec 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger
      Portfolio Budget &amp; Human Resources
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
    • Date 03 Sep 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Manuel Mateo-Goyet (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Mar 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 31 Jan 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 22 Jan 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright, value gap
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Mar 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Dec 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 05 Sep 2016 Location Brussels, |Belgium
      Subject Copyright reform
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
      Attending
      • Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 05 Sep 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Freedom of panorama, copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 31 Aug 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright reform
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Jul 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Copyright reform
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
      Attending
      • Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Jul 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 08 Jul 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Value gap
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 04 Jul 2016 Location BXL
      Subject copyright
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Jul 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject droits d'auteurs
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Jun 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright - Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 May 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright policy in light of the new developments
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici
      Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
      Attending
      • Lucie Mattera (Cabinet member)
    • Date 05 Jan 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
    • Date 17 Dec 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Copyright reform under the Digital Single Market strategy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Competition
      Attending
      • Friedrich Wenzel Bulst (Cabinet member)
    • Date 05 Nov 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject copyright, Panorama exception
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 15 Oct 2015 Location BXL
      Subject copyright
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Oct 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 06 Oct 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Droits d'auteur
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici
      Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
      Attending
      • Lucie Mattera (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Adrienn Kiraly (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Jul 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital agenda, copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Jun 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM and copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 May 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Discussion related on copyright
      DG Education, Youth, Sport and Culture
      Attending
      • Xavier Prats Monné (Director-General)
    • Date 04 Feb 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Adrienn Kiraly (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market/Copyright
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Robert Madelin (Director-General)
    • Date 29 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market/Copyright
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Robert Madelin (Director-General)
    • Date 21 Jan 2015 Location BXL
      Subject Copyright
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 19 Jan 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 02 Dec 2014 Location Brussels
      Subject Exchange of views and priorities for the culture sector 2015
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Adrienn Kiraly (Cabinet member)
      • Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)
    • Date 02 Dec 2014 Location Brussels
      Subject Presentation of study
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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