"collecting society" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: collecting societies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} collecting society (plural collecting societies)
  1. A body with the authority to license copyrighted works and collect royalties on behalf of its members. Wikipedia link: Copyright collective
    Sense id: en-collecting_society-en-noun-XOJ4sT1T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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