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We are a copyright society for composers, lyricists, arrangers and music publishers. We sell licences to music users, collect the royalties for the use of music and distribute the collected royalties to music authors.

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Teosto Preparing for an International Work Database Upgrade Project – One-month Pause in the Registration of Works Upcoming
11.11.2024
The international ICE work database will be upgraded at the turn of 2025. The upgrade will cause a pause of about one month in the registration of works and…
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Changes in Teosto’s General Terms and Conditions from 1 January 2025 Onwards
08.11.2024
We have amended our General Terms and Conditions. Changes enter into force 1 January 2025.
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Apply Now for the First Grants by the Teosto Cultural Foundation – Funding for Professional Music Creators for Long-Term Work
04.11.2024
The Teosto Cultural Foundation will open its first application round on Monday, November 4, 2024. This pilot round allows applicants to seek support for…
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Teosto sustainability report

Sustainable operations are at the core of Teosto’s objectives. We manage copyright professionally, efficiently and with respect. We want to carry responsibility for the diversity of music, our rightsholders and our staff. Our goal is also to become a carbon-neutral organisation.

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