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  2. Music licensing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_licensing

    Music licensing is the licensed use of copyrighted music. [1] Music licensing is intended to ensure that the owners of copyrights on musical works are compensated for certain uses of their work. A purchaser has limited rights to use the work without a separate agreement.

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

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    As with any other idea, the idea for a performing arts production is copyrighted as soon as it is created. In order for any of these works to be performed, the proper licenses must be obtained. The only exception to this rule is with the case of works already in the public domain. This includes, for example, the works of William Shakespeare ...

  4. Performing rights - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performing_rights

    In the United States, broadcasters can pay for their use of music in one of two ways: they can obtain permission/license directly from the music's copyright owner (usually the publisher), or they can obtain a license from ASCAP, BMI, SESAC to use all of the music in their repertoires. ASCAP, BMI and SESAC are the three performing rights ...

  5. Mechanical license - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_license

    The copyright between the composition and the sound recording is frequently held by different parties. [1] A mechanical license is a license provided by the holder of the copyright of the composition or musical work to another party to cover, reproduce, or sample specific parts of the original composition. [1]

  6. Fairness in Music Licensing Act of 1998 - Wikipedia

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    United States copyright law gives copyright owners the exclusive right to publicly perform their works. [1] Performance rights organizations (PROs), such as ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and Acemla, administer public performance rights for songwriters and composers, providing blanket licenses to venues allowing them to play music for their customers.

  7. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

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    It maintains reciprocal relationships with nearly 40 foreign PROs across six continents, [25] and licenses billions of public performances worldwide each year. [26] ASCAP was the first U.S. PRO to distribute royalties for performances on the Internet and continues to pursue and secure licenses for websites, digital music providers and other new ...

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