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SUISA
SUISA is the cooperative society for music authors in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Swiss Cooperative Society for Music Authors and Publishers ( ; ; ) or Swiss Society for the Rights of Authors of Musical Works ( ; ; ) , commonly known as SUISA (from , "Switzerland Authors"), is the collecting society for Swiss songwriters, composers and music publishers. It undertakes collective rights management for its members in order to collect license fees when their musical works are performed in public , broadcast or transmitted, and to pay out performing royalties. It was formed in 1923. It is also the administrative body for the CAE number.
Article summary
SUISA is the cooperative society for music authors in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Swiss Cooperative Society for Music Authors and Publishers ( ; ; ) or Swiss Society for the Rights of Authors of Musical Works ( ; ; ) , commonly known as SUISA (from , "Switzerland Authors"), is the collecting society for Swiss songwriters, composers and music publishers. It undertakes collective rights management for its members in order to collect license fees when their musical works are performed in public , broadcast or transmitted, and to pay out performing royalties. It was formed in 1923. It is also the administrative body for the CAE number.
Key claims
- date of formation: 1923 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of formation is "1923". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1309039967
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