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Spanish Collecting Society Targets Group Proposing Alternative Royalty System

By Intellectual Property Watch

A Spanish group lobbying for alternative ways to protect and promote creative production has been asked to cease activity or face a lawsuit for damages, unfair competition and infringement by the Spanish collecting society SGAE (Sociedad General de Autores y Editores), according to the group. The collecting society also charged that the lobbying group is undermining its reputation.

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Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on September 22, 2010 (boomark / email).