A little over 6 million FCFA for the big beneficiary

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2023-05-26 17:46:32

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The Burkinabè Copyright Office (BBDA) will proceed to the payment of the rights representing the distribution of the month of May 2023 from next May 31. It is a kitty of 403,763,224 FCFA which will be distributed among 6,981 beneficiaries, announced this Thursday, May 26, 2023, the institution led by Ahmed said Patindba Patric Lega during a press briefing in Ouagadougou.

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For this second session of copyright payments for the year 2023, it is the royalties collected for the representation and private copying of graphic and plastic works of art that will be distributed.

According to the director of the distribution of rights at the BBDA, Armelle Renée Compaoré, performance rights are the rights owed by users for public performances of protected literary and artistic works.

In simple terms, these are the rights collected from radios, televisions, kiosks, maquis, hotels, cinemas, exhibitors of graphic and plastic works of art, etc., and the rights collected from the organizers and promoters of shows for sessions and occasional events (gala dinner, concerts, etc.).

Consequently, the beneficiaries of this session are authors, composers, arrangers and publishers of musical works, authors of dramatic works (comedian, authors of plays, sketches, etc.), authors of literary works broadcast on broadcasting, authors of audiovisual works and authors of graphic and plastic works of art.

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It is a total net amount of 403,226,918 FCFA which is distributed for performance rights and remuneration for private copying of graphic and plastic works of art against 400,349,984 FCFA in 2022, i.e. a rate of increase of 0.85%.

The beneficiary who will have the largest amount will pocket a little more than 6 million FCFA while that the beneficiary who will pocket the least will leave with 2,300 FCFA. « The beneficiary members of the BBDA are 6,981 out of a total of 11,565. The amount of the beneficiary members of the BBDA amounts to 379,226,918 FCFA or 93.92% of the total amount distributed. “, specifies the director of the distribution of rights at the BBDA.

Armelle Renée Compaoré, Director of Rights Distribution/BBDA

It should be noted that in addition to the payment of fees for May 2023, the pending fees for the last four years as well as those for February 2023 and SNC (National Culture Week) 2023 in the amount of 378,991,781 FCFA will also be put in payment. This brings the total amount paid to 758,218,699 FCFA.

The beneficiaries of this distribution will be able to be paid by bank transfer, mobile money or in cash at the BBDA counters in Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso.

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