The Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry
is an association of producers of phonograms and videograms. It has been authorized by the Ministry of Culture to act as a collective rights management organization. ZPAV was founded in 1991 at the initiative of a group of people from the record industry, mainly to represent the interests of legitimate music producers against piracy flooding Poland at that time (estimated 95% of the total market). Today ZPAV associates nearly one hundred industry representatives (physical persons) and approximately 40 record companies...
1991
June 12
The Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry receives the Status of the National Group of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry IFPI.
July 11
ZPAV is officially registered. Founding members: Dariusz Andrzejewski, Jacek Borawski, Jan Chojnacki, Piotr Dubiel, Adam Galas, Katarzyna Kanclerz, Barbara Klimaszewska...
Become member
1. Ordinary membership can be granted to a physical person or legal person who is a producer of phonograms or videograms, who disseminates or distributes phonograms or videograms or whose commercial activity is closely related to the production of phonograms or videograms.
2. A foreigner can be a ZPAV member regardless of his place of residence.
ZPAV Executive Board
Maciej Kutak – President
Robert Kijak – Vice-President
Paweł Walicki – Treasurer
Adrian Ciepichał – Secretary
Jan Ejsmont – Member
Tomasz Grewiński – Member
Maciej Woć – Member
