Bee Gee takes on Cisac role
Bee Gee Robin Gibb has been elected President for the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (Cisac).
The singer will be a figurehead for Cisac and represent creative artists around the world.
In this role Robin told BBC News Website that he plans to campaign for a change to copyright laws for musicians in the UK, so that musicians are paid royalties beyond the current 50 years.
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Gibb will replace incumbent president Christian Bruhn, who is also president of German authors society Gema.