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Russian Organization for Intellectual Property

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Всероссийская организация интеллектуальной собственности ВОИС

Russian Organization for Intellectual Property VOIS
AbbreviationVOIS
Formation2008
HeadquartersMoscow
Location
Official language
Russian
General Director
Andrey Krichevskiy
Websitehttp://rosvois.ru/

The Russian Organization for Intellectual Property VOIS (Russian: Всероссийская организация интеллектуальной собственности, ВОИС) is collective management society for neighboring rights established by Russian performers and record labels in 2008.

Today VOIS unites more than 4,000 right-owners.

In 2009 Rosohrankultura (the Ministry of Culture Department) accredited VOIS as the sole society to collect and distribute remuneration for performers and phonogram producers within the territory of the Russia.[1]

Total amount of collected remuneration in 2010 reached about 427 million rubles.[2]

References

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  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-26. Retrieved 2011-07-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Генпрокуратура закажет музыку" – via Kommersant.