For music authors

Are you considering of joining Teosto? If you compose, write lyrics or arrange music, and if your works are performed publicly, for example, on radio or reproduced on a published sound or video carrier joining Teosto is a viable option for you.

After you have joined Teosto we will

Grant the performing and mechanical rights licenses on your behalf Invoice the performing and mechanical right royalties on your behalf Distribute the collected royalties to you and other rightholders

Membership agreement

The membership agreement covers all your works: works that you have created before joining as well as works that you will create in future. The copyright for the works remains with you. The agreement comes into force after Teosto has received the signed agreement copies, and after you have paid the membership fee of 122 Euros (22% VAT included). There are no other costs of your membership. The agreement is in force for your entire lifetime and for 70 years after that. You can terminate the agreement at any time. It is, however, in force till the end of the calendar year when it is terminated.