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Guest Lecture by AKM – Insights into Copyright and the Music Industry
Wed, Feb 25
|VMI - Vienna Music Institute
As part of the Music Industry/Music Business class with Vlado Dzihan-Zamanga, Ms. Geier and Ms. Lontzen from AKM will give a guest lecture, offering an insider’s look at the roles and operations of Austria’s leading copyright society.
Day & Time
Feb 25, 2026, 3:15 PM – 4:45 PM
VMI - Vienna Music Institute, 3rd Floor (DG, Nobilegasse 23/25, 1150 Wien, Österreich
About the event
The AKM (Authors, Composers and Music Publishers) is Austria’s largest copyright society. It represents music creators such as lyricists, composers, and publishers, licenses public performances of music, collects fees from organizers, and distributes these royalties to the rights holders.
Join Ms. Geier and Ms. Lontzen from AKM for an insider look at how Austria’s leading copyright society works and supports music creators.
The event is open to all VMI students. Students who are not enrolled in Music Business are kindly asked to register in advance.