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  2. United States copyright law in the performing arts - Wikipedia

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    Some of these companies do not license dramatic performances of works, and some do. A dramatic performance of a work can be anywhere from a performance of an entire dramatic work, such as a musical, or a concert of a few of an artist's songs. ASCAP does not license dramatic performances, but The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization does.

  3. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

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    The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) (/ ˈ æ s k æ p /) is an American not-for-profit performance-rights organization (PRO) that collectively licenses the public performance rights of its members' musical works to venues, broadcasters, and digital streaming services (music stores).

  4. Songview in Review: Test-Driving ASCAP and BMI’s New ... - AOL

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    The music licensing community was intrigued by the Dec. 21st launch of Songview, a new one-stop platform presented by performing rights organizations ASCAP and BMI combining both databases for ...

  5. Music licensing - Wikipedia

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    A performance license need not be obtained if the work is performed or displayed "by instructors or pupils in the course of face-to-face teaching activities of a nonprofit educational institution." [22] A film shown as part of a fundraiser, or a film series might not qualify as "face-to-face teaching activities."

  6. List of copyright collection societies - Wikipedia

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    Music Reports, a US-based music rights licensing company; Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC) SESAC, a US-based performance rights association; SoundExchange, a digital performance rights association (non-interactive radio) Pro Music Rights, a US-based performance rights association

  7. Usher, Victoria Monét will receive prestigious awards from ...

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    The honor Usher is receiving is presented to ASCAP members who have had a major influence on music and culture. Usher, Victoria Monét will receive prestigious awards from music industry group ...

  8. Broadcast Music, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    In 1939, ASCAP announced a substantial increase in the revenue share licensees would be required to pay. BMI was founded by the National Association of Broadcasters to provide a lower-cost alternative to ASCAP. [7] [8] As such, BMI created competition in the field of performing rights, providing an alternative source of licensing for all music ...

  9. Fairness in Music Licensing Act of 1998 - Wikipedia

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    The US and EC announced a temporary settlement arrangement on June 23, 2003, though the Fairness in Music Licensing Act remains in effect. [8] Under the Temporary Settlement, effective June 23, 2003 through December 20, 2004, the US paid $3.3 million to a fund established in the EU for the benefit of rights-holders. [9]