eujobs.coEU jobs in brussels
Post a JobHeadhunter

Design and Artists Copyright Society

Acronym: DACS

General Information

Identification Code: 103615018634-15
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: Non-Profit organisation (ltd company by guarantee)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/3/2015
Last Update: 5/2/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: Established by artists for artists, DACS is a not-for-profit visual artists’ rights management organisation. Passionate about transforming the financial landscape for visual artists through innovative new products and services, DACS acts as a trusted broker for 100,000 artists worldwide. Founded in 1984, DACS is a flagship organisation that has and continues to campaign for artists’ rights, championing their sustained and vital contribution to the creative economy. In its support of artists and their work, DACS collects and distributes royalties to visual artists and their estates through Artist’s Resale Right, Copyright Licensing, Artimage, and via Payback.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Culture
  • Culture and media
Levels of Interest:
  • global
  • european
  • national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Digital Single Market including Copyright Directive Orphan Works Directive 2012/28/EU Resale Right Directive 2001/84/EC InfoSoc Directive 2001/29/EC Rental and lending right Directive 2006/115/EC Collective Rights Management Directive 2014/26/EU Satellite and Cable Directive 93/83/EEC
Communication Activities: DACS does not regularly participate directly in the EU policies but via umbrella organisations such as European Visual Artists (EVA).
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: 33 Old Bethnal Green Road
Post Code: E2 6AA
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: [object Object]

EU Office

Address: 33 Old Bethnal Green Road
Post Code: E2 6AA
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: [object Object]

Financial Data

New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
Current Year: [object Object]
Complementary Information: DACS does not directly carry out activities covered by the register. Instead, DACS is a member of bodies such as European Visual Artists (EVA) and other bodies who carry out the activities on behalf of its members. This is the reason why the costs associated with the activities is under 10,000 Euros per annum.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 2
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 0.20000000298023224

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: DACS is a membership organisation with over 180,000 members worldwide: http://www.dacs.org.uk/about-us/what-is-dacs Members are represented directly or through reciprocal or unilateral agreements with sister societies (who are organisations in other jurisdictions managing the rights of visual artists): https://www.dacs.org.uk/about-us/our-network
Organisation Members: European Visual Artists (EVA) Online Art (OLA) International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) British Copyright Council (BCC) International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO) Alliance for Intellectual Property International Authors Forum Creative UK Creators Rights Alliance (this is not an exhaustive list)