Bureau International de l'Edition Mecanique
The Bureau International de l'Edition Mécanique, which may be reproduced on a CD or DVD, or through digital means, such as downloads from the Internet. The members of mechanical rights societies are composers, authors and publishers.
Founded in 1929, BIEM is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, and as of 2019 represents 53 societies, from 58 countries. Its role is to aid collaboration between member societies and to assist in solving problems arising among individual members and/or user groups. It represents the interests of its member societies, including in forums relating to authors' rights, such as WIPO, UNESCO, TRIPS and the WCO.
