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Anonymizing reporting option for affected actors of the Theater in der Josefstadt

Anonymizing reporting option for affected actors of the Theater in der Josefstadt

November 20, 2024

We are helping to restore dignity to the actors of the Theater in der Josefstadt. For this purpose, we provide an anonymizing reporting option, which was reported in the Kurier.


The freelance employment contract as a fig leaf for bogus self-employment

The freelance employment contract as a fig leaf for bogus self-employment

October 10, 2024

There is an increasing number of articles in the Austrian media reporting on the exploitation of musicians in ensembles. The exploitation usually takes place on the basis of a “freelance service contract”, often using general terms and conditions or contract forms. This is a good reason for lawyer Wolfgang Renzl to give some basic thoughts on “freelance contracts” in the cultural sector. This article exclusively reflects the opinion of the author. What special features apply to the employment of musicians?


Austrian Spaghetti Monster Church takes case to European Court of Human Rights

Austrian Spaghetti Monster Church takes case to European Court of Human Rights

July 29, 2024
Humanistischer Pressedienst (hpd)

Dumping wages: How professional musicians are exploited for tourist concerts in Vienna

Dumping wages: How professional musicians are exploited for tourist concerts in Vienna

July 29, 2024
Falter

"Close to wage growth": an employment contract à la Paulus Manker

“Close to wage growth”: an employment contract à la Paulus Manker

July 29, 2024
Falter

Can you use Instagram Reels with other people's music for commercial purposes?

Can you use Instagram Reels with other people’s music for commercial purposes?

December 19, 2023
Youtube

Ein kritischer Blick auf die rechtlichen Herausforderungen und Grenzen bei der Verwendung urheberrechtlich geschützter Musik in Social-Media-Content. Dieser Beitrag klärt auf, unter welchen Bedingungen kommerzielle Nutzung erlaubt ist und welche Lizenzierungsanforderungen dabei zu beachten sind, um rechtliche Fallstricke zu vermeiden.


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