What is VGF?
VGF is a collecting society authorised by the German Patent and Trade Mark Office in accordance with the terms of the Collecting Societies Act (Verwertungsgesellschaftengesetz).
How long has VGF been in existence?
It was founded by film producers and film distributors in 1981, with the aim of asserting the exploitation claims assigned to them and to film copyright holders by the Copyright Act and upholding the rights to which they are collectively entitled.