Overview
Lobbying Costs
10,000€
Financial year: Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.2 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS)
EU Transparency Register
103615018634-15 First registered on 03 Sep 2015
Goals / Remit
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 150,000 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.
Main EU files targeted
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/EECAddress
Head Office
33 Old Bethnal Green Road
London E2 6AA
UNITED KINGDOMEU Office
33 Old Bethnal Green Road
London E2 6AA
UNITED KINGDOMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 10% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
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)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
10,000€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
0€ - 10,000€
Other financial info
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.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None declared
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
DACS does not regularly participate directly in the EU policies but via umbrella organisations such as European Visual Artists (EVA).
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared