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Teosto

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Finnish performance rights organization

Teosto (Finnish: Säveltäjäin Tekijänoikeustoimisto Teosto r.y.) is a non-profit performance rights organization that collects royalties on behalf of songwriters and composers in Finland. Teosto is a member of the Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (CISAC). It represents 29 000 Finnish, and nearly three million foreign composers, songwriters, arrangers and publishers.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1928Founded1
  • HeadquartersKamppi, Finland1
  • Websitewww.teosto.fi
  • Legal formregistered association1
  • Kind of organizationAssociation1
  • LEI743700OEF53H9P4ZM9633
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressKeilasatama 2 A, FI-02150 Espoo, Finland3
  • Registered withFinnish Patent and Registration Office, 0117040-73

Teosto (Finnish: Säveltäjäin Tekijänoikeustoimisto Teosto r.y.) is a non-profit performance rights organization that collects royalties on behalf of songwriters and composers in Finland. Teosto is a member of the Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (CISAC). It represents 29 000 Finnish, and nearly three million foreign composers, songwriters, arrangers and publishers. The organization's clients are 29,000 music-using companies and communities.2

The story

A Group of Finnish music makers and publishers founded the organization in 1928 to regulate their rights.

From Wikipedia’s article on Teosto, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Timeline

  1. 1928Founded Founded1

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