Topic summary
SIAE

Italian copyright collecting organisation SIAE - Società Italiana degli Autori ed EditoriSocietà Italiana degli Autori ed EditoriOfficial logoDominionFormation1882; 144 years ago (1882)TypeCorporationHeadquartersRome, ItalyLocationViale della Letteratura, 30Region servedItaly and worldwide Key peopleSalvatore Nastasi (President), Matteo Fedeli (CEO)Budgetbudget forecast Staff1014Website(Italian), (English), (German) The Italian Society of Authors and Publishers (SIAE) is a non-profit collective management organization in the form of a public economic entity with an associative basis, responsible for protecting intellectual works and managing copyright intermediation in Italy. Today, SIAE is the sixth-largest collecting society in the world in terms of copyright revenue and safeguards the creative work of over 125,000 authors and publishers in the fields of Music, Cinema, Theater, Radio-TV and Online Works, Opera and Ballet, Literary Works, and Visual Arts. It collects and distributes copyright royalties to its registered members based on the use of their works. Additionally, SIAE plays a key role in several organizations that advocate for creators' interests at both the European