What are original works and composite works? What does transferring a copyright mean? Learn more about these and other key copyright terms with this glossary.

We receive questions about copyright regularly. This page includes a list of frequently asked questions.

The compensation for private copying is a statutory monetary compensation paid to creators of creative works for the right of each citizen to copy legal works for private use. The funds for the compensation are included in the state budget, and they are distributed to creators via Kopiosto and AVEK, which is a part of our organisation, among others.