Find Your Ideal Performing Rights Organization

Compare fees, services, and legal risks across  global music rights organizations

Pro CMO Comparison

Professional CMO Comparison

Compare performance, features, and costs of major Collective Management Organizations

SACEM (France)
€345,678,900
Annual Revenue
80%
Distribution Rate
  • ✓ International Collection Network
  • ✓ Digital Rights Management
  • ✓ Online Royalty Tracking
  • ✗ Real-time Payment Processing
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GEMA (Germany)
€312,456,700
Annual Revenue
81%
Distribution Rate
  • ✓ International Collection Network
  • ✓ Digital Rights Management
  • ✓ Online Royalty Tracking
  • ✓ Real-time Payment Processing
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PRS for Music (UK)
£295,876,300
Annual Revenue
76%
Distribution Rate
  • ✓ International Collection Network
  • ✓ Digital Rights Management
  • ✓ Online Royalty Tracking
  • ✗ Real-time Payment Processing
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SIAE (Italy)
€198,765,400
Annual Revenue
75%
Distribution Rate
  • ✓ International Collection Network
  • ✓ Digital Rights Management
  • ✗ Online Royalty Tracking
  • ✗ Real-time Payment Processing
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STIM (Sweden)
SEK 2,145,230,000
Annual Revenue
83%
Distribution Rate
  • ✓ International Collection Network
  • ✓ Digital Rights Management
  • ✓ Online Royalty Tracking
  • ✓ Real-time Payment Processing
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Administrative Fee Comparison

14%
SACEM
13%
GEMA
16.5%
PRS
18%
SIAE
19%
SGAE
12%
SUISA
15.5%
SABAM
11%
STIM

Feature Comparison Matrix

Digital Rights Management
  • SACEM Comprehensive
  • GEMA Advanced
  • PRS Comprehensive
  • SIAE Basic
  • SGAE Basic
  • STIM Advanced
International Collection
  • SACEM 180+ Countries
  • GEMA 160+ Countries
  • PRS 200+ Countries
  • SIAE 120+ Countries
  • SGAE 100+ Countries
  • STIM 170+ Countries
Payment Schedule
  • SACEM Quarterly
  • GEMA Monthly
  • PRS Quarterly
  • SIAE Semi-Annual
  • SGAE Quarterly
  • STIM Monthly
Technology Platform
  • SACEM Advanced
  • GEMA Advanced
  • PRS Advanced
  • SIAE Basic
  • SGAE Intermediate
  • STIM Advanced

Detailed Comparison Table

CMO Membership Fee Admin Fee Payment Frequency Digital Monitoring International Coverage Online Portal
SACEM (France) €150 + 10% first year royalties 14% Quarterly Advanced 180+ countries Comprehensive
GEMA (Germany) €100 + €64 annual fee 13% Monthly Advanced 160+ countries Comprehensive
PRS for Music (UK) £100 one-time fee 16.5% Quarterly Advanced 200+ countries Comprehensive
SIAE (Italy) €172 + annual fee based on income 18% Semi-annual Basic 120+ countries Basic
SGAE (Spain) €150 + 7% first year royalties 19% Quarterly Intermediate 100+ countries Intermediate
SABAM (Belgium) €140 + annual fee €65 15.5% Quarterly Intermediate 150+ countries Intermediate
SUISA (Switzerland) CHF 100 one-time fee 12% Quarterly Advanced 170+ countries Advanced
STIM (Sweden) SEK 600 one-time fee 11% Monthly Advanced 170+ countries Advanced