Hotel video (Pay TV)
Apply for a licence
You have installed an audiovisual system so that your guests, tenants or boarders can view films and videos in their rooms. Apply here for the licence.
You have installed an audiovisual system in your business so that your guests, tenants or boarders can view films and videos in their rooms.
The broadcasting of radio and television programmes in guest rooms of hotels and other hospitality establishments is subject to copyright remuneration. The Federal Supreme Court reached this decision on 13 December 2017.
Licence fee
Licence fees depend on the number of connected rooms and are calculated in accordance with Common Tariff HV.
How to proceed:
Please send us the duly completed questionnaire. We will then issue the licence and invoice. Once your payment is received, we distribute the remuneration to the beneficiary composers, lyricists, and publishers.
Documents
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Application form: Common Tariff HV
Application form when using videos in hotel and guest rooms
(available only in German, French and Italian)37 kB -
Tariff information: Common Tariff HV
Hotel-Videos (available only in German, French and Italian)
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Fact sheet: Common Tariff HV
Information about using videos in hotel and guest rooms
(available only in German, French and Italian)11 kB
Note: Advertising screenings of a specific film
You are showing a specific film on a fixed date (with or without admission) and would like to announce and advertise the screenings? This requires a licence in accordance with CT E. It does not matter whether it is the broadcast of a TV programme or the playing of an audio-visual medium (DVD etc.).