History

1992-1993 

 Two organizations were founded in Latvia:

  • Copyright and Communications Consulting Agency (AKKA)

  • Latvian Copyright Agency (LAA). 

 

October 4, 1995

Both organizations merged into a NGO AKKA/LAA.

 

1996

AKKA/LAA joins the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC).

 

September 21, 1999

Authors established the society "Authors' Union of Latvia" (LAA) - the only participant and owner of the core capital of AKKA/LAA. 

 

 December 30, 2004

The society AKKA/LAA is registered as the society "The Communications and Consulting Agency/ Authors' Union of Latvia".  

 

2005
 
AKKA/LAA joins the European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers (GESAC).