French Intellectual Property Code
In forceI. - The information relating to the management of rights that a collective or independent management organisation is required to make available to each rightholder pursuant to I of Article L. 326-3, include the following:
1° The contact details that the rights holder has authorised him to use in order to identify and locate him;
2° The amount of income respectively distributed and paid to the rights holder, specifying their breakdown by category of rights managed and by type of use;
3° The period during which the use took place for which income was allocated and paid to the rights holder, unless objective reasons relating to user declarations prevent the organisation from providing this information;
4° The amount of deductions made from this income, specifying that deducted in respect of management fees on the one hand and the provisions of Article L. 324-17 on the other hand;
5° The amount of any income from the exploitation of rights which has been distributed to the rights holder but which remains due to him, regardless of the period during which it was received by the organisation.
II. - The information relating to the management of the rights referred to in III of Article L. 326-3, which the organisation is required to make available to the other management organisation with which it has a representation agreement, includes the following:
1° The amount of income from the exploitation of the rights it has respectively distributed and paid under the representation agreement, specifying their breakdown by category of rights managed and by type of use;
2° The amount of any income from the exploitation of rights that it has distributed under the performance agreement, but which remain due, regardless of the period during which they were received by the organisation;
3° The amount of deductions made from this income, specifying the amount deducted for management fees on the one hand, and the provisions of article L. 324-17 on the other hand;
4° Information on the exploitation authorisations granted or refused for the works and other protected objects covered by the representation agreement;
5° A presentation of the resolutions adopted by its general meeting that relate to the management of the rights covered by the representation agreement.
