Any organisation which manages or administers copyright or rights related to copyright as its sole purpose or as one of its main purposes

plural of society

A group of islands in the South Pacific; part of French Polynesia.

Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.

(poetry) A type of poetry pertaining to upper-class manners.

(idiomatic, derogatory) A group of two or more people, in a workplace or other social environment, who routinely express considerable esteem and support for one another, sometimes to the point of exaggeration or pretense.

(Britain, Australia, banking) A type of financial institution which traditionally was based on lending money (as mortgages) to society members to buy houses, from other members pooled savings and/or money borrowed wholesale.

The elite or upper crust of society. / That portion of society that is especially concerned with etiquette, proper behavior, and politeness.

All of the institutions, voluntary organizations and corporate bodies that are less than the state but greater than the family.

An organization that exists to promote an academic discipline or group of disciplines.