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What does the agreement for films and TV programmes entail?

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The agreements on the disclosure of films and television programmes are contracts between the collective management organisations FilmService (which manages the copyrights of the rightsholders of films) and Videma (television programmes), on the one hand, and the universities of applied sciences (through the umbrella organisation VH), on the other.

The agreements permits the free use of films and television programmes. FilmService grants copyright permission for film use on behalf of film rights holders. Videma manages all television programmes broadcast on the channels of the Dutch public broadcasting corporation and many commercial channels. The license terms of FilmService and Videma apply to use.

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