Uganda Performing Right Society is a society that was formed in 1985 by authors (mainly musicians) to advance the cause of copyright administration in Uganda. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies as a Company Limited by guarantee having no share Capital, in other words, it belongs to all of its members.
UPRS is recognized by the Government as a Collecting Society, and it is a Member of the Confederation of International Societies of Authors and Composers ( CISAC ).
UPRS has entered into Reciprocal Agreements with other Societies Worldwide under the auspices of CISAC.
Therefore, UPRS protects foreign and local works falling within our repertoire in Uganda, while other Societies protect your works (through UPRS) in their respective Countries.
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