Arts, Entertainment and Recreation
Lilongwe City, Lilongwe
1 751 148
Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) is a parastatal organization established in 1992 following the enactment of the Copyright Act of 1989. Its mandate is to promote and protect the interest of authors, composers, performers, producers of sound recording and broadcasters. It also collect and distribute royalties or other remuneration which may accrue to the rights holders for their rights.
The Society has two roles, namely: – a Copyright office, responsible for the implementation of the Copyright Act and as Collective Management Organization (CMO) responsible for collective management of musical, literary and artistic works. COSOMA specializes in Collective Management, Law Enforcement and Copyright Administration.
Ownership:
Government-Owned
Employer size:
51-250
Founded in:
1992
Email:
cosoma@cosoma.mwLocation:
Lilongwe City, Malawi