Governance

The governance of Stichting UvO focuses on transparency and accountability, adhering to legal standards and the VOI©E Governance Code for Reproduction Rights Organization (RRO's). Stichting UvO operates a Governance + Executive model, with an independent chairman on the board. The College van Toezicht Auteursrechten (CvTA) oversees the activities of Dutch RRO's, such as maintaining administration and collecting and distributing fees. Stichting UvO is a member of VOI©E, which advocates for the interests of RRO's and serves as a point of contact for questions and complaints about copyright and related rights. Additionally, Stichting UvO contributes to the funding of anti-piracy efforts through Stichting BREIN.