Find information about licences and the use of music

Established in 2016, GT Musiikkiluvat Oy is a joint venture founded by the Finnish copyright organisations Gramex and Teosto. We handle the sales, marketing and billing of background music licences, as well as provide customer service and support.

Music is a simple and effective way to set an atmosphere for your restaurant, shop or salon. When you buy a music licence, you can be sure you are using music legally and that the music authors and artists get compensated for their work.

Music is one of the simplest and most effective ways of building an atmosphere for your business. Whether you want to entertain your customers in your restaurant, set a relaxing mood in your salon or boost sales in your store, selecting the right kind of background music makes a big difference.

Music creates an atmosphere, entertains your customers and boosts your business. By buying a music licence, you can use the music your customers love and make sure that the musicians are compensated for their work.

The background music in a sports hall licence covers the public performance of background music in a sports hall during a sports event.

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If you need a temporary licence, please contact our customer service. You cannot buy a temporary licence from our online store.

The background music outdoors licence covers the public performance of background music through outdoor loudspeakers in use by the company.

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If you need a temporary licence, please contact our customer service. You cannot buy a temporary licence from our online store.

Playing radio in a taxi requires a music licence. A music licence enables the use of background music – and guarantees that music authors and performing artists get the compensation they deserve for their work.

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If you need a temporary licence, please contact our customer service. You cannot buy a temporary licence from our online store.

The background music in inland and coastal transport vessels licence covers the performance of background music from a phonogram in vessels engaged in route or cruise operations in Finland.

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The background music in a restaurant licence is intended for e.g. for restaurants, pubs and bars, cafes, dance bars, nightclubs and clubs that use music in premises to which the customers have access.

If you need a temporary licence, please contact our customer service. You cannot buy a temporary licence from our online store.

Read the product’s special terms and conditions.

The background music in instructed sports licence covers the public performance of background music in instructed music sports at gyms, well-being and sports centers or in dance lessons of a dance school.

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If you need a temporary licence, please contact our customer service. You cannot buy a temporary licence from our online store.