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A short introduction in Kreol on collective management of copyright

Chers Sociétaires, Les deux dernières années ont sans aucun doute été une période éprouvante pour notre chère communauté artistique. Les luttes auxquelles sont confrontés les artistes de tous horizons ont été profondément ressenties, et nous reconnaissons la résilience et le dévouement dont vous avez fait preuve tout au long de cette période. À l’aube de …

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News July 2024

Policy for Undocumented Works The Board is pleased to announce the approval of a new policy concerning undocumented works, non-societies and public domain. This policy aims to ensure proper management of all such works after distribution exercises. This policy can be accessed under the ‘Statutory Documents section’ on our website. Financial Statements The Financial Statements …

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News May 2024

Copyright (Fees) Regulations The Board approved new categories of users to be incorporated into the Copyright (Fees) Regulations including the digital platforms. This strategic decision aims to maximise collection of copyright fees from users of music. The proposals have been transmitted to the Ministry of Arts and Cultural Heritage. Private Copy Remuneration Scheme The proposals …

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News March 2024

Deductions for Social and Welfare PurposesThe Board decided to adjust the deductions for social and welfare purposes. Effective on collections as from January 2024, the deduction percentage is reduced from 7% to 5%. The remaining 2% will now be allocated to distribution exercises. MASA Senior Members AllowanceThe Board introduced the MASA Senior Members Allowance; a …

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Distribution Calendar 2024

April 2024 Mechanical Rights (Mauritius) (September to December 2023) 2023 Mechanical Rights (Rodrigues) (September to December 2023) 2023 Emtel Ltd (Local) 2012-2018 Recorded Music (Local) 2021 Recorded Music (Local) 2022 Hotels Live Music (Local and International) (July to December 2022) 2022 Hotel Recorded Music (Local and International) (July to December 2022) 2022 Air Mauritius (Local …

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NOTICE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Members are kindly invited to the Annual General Meeting on Sunday 28 January 2023 at 10.00 hours at the Saint Mary’s College, Ambrose Street, Rose-Hill. Agenda: 1. Welcome address.2. Message by the Chairperson.3. Reading and approval of Minutes of meeting held 26 February 2023.4. Matters arising.5. Report by the Chairperson of the Rodrigues Consultative Committee.6. …

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Mesaz Prezidan

Chers Sociétaires, Les deux dernières années ont sans aucun doute été une période éprouvante pour notre chère communauté artistique. Les luttes auxquelles sont confrontés les artistes de tous horizons ont été profondément ressenties, et nous reconnaissons la résilience et le dévouement dont vous avez fait preuve tout au long de cette période. À l’aube de …

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News December 2023

DISTRIBUTION The distribution exercise for December 2023 includes several categories, each vital to the valued copyright owners. These categories include: Occasional Licenses (Mauritius) (Local and International) (2020) Occasional Licenses (Rodrigues) (Local and International) (2018-2021) MBC Radio (Local only) (2019)(2020) MBC TV (2019) (2020) Radio Plus (2016, 2017, and 2018) Mechanical Rights (Mauritius) (January to August …

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News October 2023

Inclusion of New Music and Online Platform Users in Copyright (Fees) Regulations Consideration is underway to expand the scope of the Regulations to encompass new users of music and those operating on online platforms. Private Copy Remuneration MASA is actively exploring the introduction of private copy remuneration, which will further safeguard the rights and interests …

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Allegations Regarding Misallocation of Responsibility Allowances

Allegations regarding the misallocation of responsibility allowances at MASA have been brought in the National Assembly and in the press. Following an investigation conducted by the Police and the Independent Commission Against Corruption, MASA has been informed by these competent authorities that there are no elements to substantiate these allegations. The allowances paid to our …

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