Example image reproduction
A producer of art prints sells a poster featuring a copyright work of visual art from the ProLitteris repertoire for CHF 30.–. The print run is 500 copies.
Authors’ rights royalties = 12% of the retail sales price x number of copies CHF 15'000 (CHF 30 x 500) x 12% (Payment to ProLitteris) | CHF | 1'800.- |
Calculation of the distribution amount for the author (in accordance with the distribution regulations)
Deduction for administrative costs 10% | CHF | 180.- |
Deduction for culture and social welfare (ProLitteris Welfare Foundation, ProLitteris Cultural Foundation) 10% | CHF | 180.- |
Total distribution amount to the rightful artist | CHF | 1'440.- |