SGAE

Spanish collecting society SGAE fined $7M for anticompetitive practices

Spain's competition authority says SGAE abused its dominant market position with the use of flat-rate licensing fees

Barcelona appeals court rules that Spanish authors’ society SGAE ‘abused its position’ in the market, in victory for rival UNISON

SGAE's all-or-nothing rights contracts with its members prevented the liberalization of the rights market in Spain, competitor UNISON says

Spanish authors society SGAE’s revenues hit $367m in 2022 – a 15-year high

Society distributed $332.59m to its members in 2022

Spanish competition authority to open antitrust case against authors society SGAE

Investigation launched at the request of Unison

Spanish authors’ society SGAE re-admitted to CISAC following reforms

SGAE was temporarily kicked out of CISAC in May 2019

Playwright Fermín Cabal named acting President of Spanish rights society SGAE after Pilar Jurado is voted out by Board of Directors

Jurado joined as President in February 2019

Spanish collection society SGAE, plagued by corruption claims, kicked out of global PRO body CISAC

'The Wheel' finally catches up with SGAE

CISAC launches sanctions procedure which could result in ‘expulsion’ of Spanish rights society SGAE

CISAC's Board of Directors are considering a number of sanctions against the Spanish rights society

Major publishers request to remove catalogs from Spanish society SGAE

Warner/Chappell, Sony/ATV, Universal Publishing, BMG and Peermusic demand removal of catalogs over 'mistreatment' of international repertoire

Music publishers warn Spanish society they’ll dump it if it keeps up TV ‘scam’

SGAE under fire over 'The Wheel' scam; CISAC under fire for inaction

Spanish collection society SGAE caught up in ugly corruption case

Financial irregularities lead to new trial