Documents and forms

GVL General

• Articles of association as at 30 November 2020 (GERMAN)

Rights administration agreements

• Agreement for the assignment and administration of rights for artist - sample
• Agreement for the assignment and administration of rights for producers of sound recording - sample
• Agreement for the assignment and administration of rights for event organisers

Distribution plans / Distribution

• Distribution plans 2010 incl. annexes
• Distribution plans 2011 incl. annexes 
• Distribution plans 2012 incl. annexes 
• Distribution plans 2013-2015 incl. annexes 2013 
• Distribution plans 2013-2015 incl. annexes 2014 
• Distribution plans 2013-2015 incl. annexes 2015 
• Distribution plans 2016 incl. annexes
• Distribution plans from 2017 onwards for 2017 incl. annexes 
• Distribution plans from 2017 onwards for 2018 incl. annexes
• Distribution plans from 2017 onwards for 2019 incl. annexes 

and

• GVL info on 2018 payout volumes

Tariffs

For tariffs, please consult our sub-page tariff overview.

Change of details (address, bank details etc.)

• Changes to your personal data – artists
• Changes to your company data – producers of sound recordings
• Changes to your personal data – event organisers
• Tax form producers of sound recordings
• Tax form A (only applicable to artists with a tax domicile in Germany)
• Tax form B (only applicable to artists with a tax domicile outside Germany)

Labels

• Label registration
• MTV mandate

Certifications and confirmations

• Power of attorney for artists
• Power of attorney for heirs
• Power of attorney for producers of sound recordings
• Confirmation of artistic performances in an audio production
• Confirmation of artistic performances in a film/TV production
• Confirmation of artistic performances in a radio production
• Confirmation of artistic performances in a stage production
• Confirmation of an artistic producer's neighbouring rights for productions with a conductor
• Confirmation of the organisation of artistic events
• Bescheinigung über die Öffentliche Wiedergabe von Tonträgern (TT)
• Meldeformular Direktverteilung Öffentliche Wiedergabe Tonträger (TT)

Terms of use

• Terms of use meine.gvl
• Terms of use label.gvl

International rights management

• International mandate for the transfer of rights to GVL (country selection)

Background music on websites

• Quick guide terms of licence
• Agreement on background music on websites (commercial)
• Registration documents for background music on websites (commercial)
• Agreement on background music on websites (non-commercial)
• Registration documents for background music on websites (non-commercial)

Licences for non-commercial exploitations

The conditions governing exploitations for non-commercial purposes shall be determined by the Associates’ and Delegates’ Assembly.