Tariff 2025
A license to play music from the ACUM repertoire by mechanical playback means only during a sports event (not including live performance) audio systems of various types, audio files, discs, mobile phones , personal computers, laptops, tablets, radio, television, internet/online platforms for playing music
Sports Event" means, for example: Football games, basketball, tennis, athletic events.
The main conditions of the license:
- The user needs to send to ACUM a report prior to the opening of the sporting season detailing the estimated audience/attendance expected for the relevant season, and make an advance payment of the license fees in accordance with the expected audience/attendance.
- At the end of each sports season and by July 15th of each calendar year at the latest, the user will report the actualized number of the audience/attendance to ACUM, and ACUM will calculate accordingly the finalized license fees for that season.
- License Limitations: The license does not include advertising usage of works including the creation of a link between work(s) and a product/service, the use of moral rights, the use of the right to create derivative works, promotional rights, recording rights and any other rights not expressly mentioned therein.
2025 rates for playing background music from the ACUM repertoire during a sports event using mechanical playback
| Average capacity (no. of spectators) | Sum for single event in NIS (excluding VAT) | Sum for a full games season in NIS (excluding VAT)(up to 20 games) |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 100 | 29 | 420 |
| 500-101 | 73 | 1,187 |
| 1,000-501 | 133 | 2,077 |
| 3,000-1,001 | 356 | 5,340 |
| 5,000-3,001 | 444 | 6,802 |
| 7,500-5,001 | 549 | 8,307 |
| 10,000-7,501 | 689 | 10,382 |
| 15,000-10,001 | 891 | 13,350 |
| For every additional 1,000 spectators | 105 | 1,556 |
Clarification: The rate will be increased by an additional 20% for international sporting events.
General Conditions:
- The above tariffs are published by ACUM Ltd- the Authors, Composers & Music Publishers Society in Israel (hereinafter “ACUM”). The rates are determined at ACUM’s discretion and exclusive responsibility.
- These tariffs do not constitute license to use works from ACUM repertoire. To obtain a license, the client has to apply to ACUM in writing and prior the beginning of the usage of the work.
- The final license fees are calculated according to data and parameters relevant to each client. Any applicant for a license undertakes to provide ACUM with any information required for the calculation of feasible and appropriated license fees.
- ACUM reserves the right to change the tariffs from time to time.
- In case of contradiction between any terms of the published tariffs and those on the license agreed and signed by the licensee, the content of this license shall take precedence.
- The sums detailed on the tariffs do not include Value Added Tax (VAT). VAT will be added to any payment according to its legal rate, against a tax invoice as required by law.
- All the above is subject to the terms applicable to ACUM according to the determinations of the Competition Tribunal.
