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4-76-102. Definitions.
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4-76-102. Definitions.
In this chapter:
(1) “Copyright owner” means the owner of a copyright of a musical work, other than a motion picture or audiovisual work, recognized and enforceable under the copyright laws of the United States pursuant to Title 17 of the United States Code, Pub. L. 94-554, 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.;
(2) “Performing rights society” means an association or corporation that licenses the nondramatic public performance of musical works on behalf of copyright owners, such as:
(A) The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, also known as ASCAP;
(B) Broadcast Music, Inc., also known as BMI; and
(C) SESAC, Inc., also known as SESAC;
(3) “Proprietor” means the owner or operator of a retail establishment, restaurant, inn, bar, tavern, or other similar place of business located in this state in which the public may assemble and in which musical works may be performed, broadcast, or otherwise transmitted; and
(4) “Royalty” or “royalties” means the fees payable to a performing rights society for public performance rights.
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4-76-102. Definitions.
In this chapter:
(1) “Copyright owner” means the owner of a copyright of a musical work, other than a motion picture or audiovisual work, recognized and enforceable under the copyright laws of the United States pursuant to Title 17 of the United States Code, Pub. L. 94-554, 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.;
(2) “Performing rights society” means an association or corporation that licenses the nondramatic public performance of musical works on behalf of copyright owners, such as:
(A) The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, also known as ASCAP;
(B) Broadcast Music, Inc., also known as BMI; and
(C) SESAC, Inc., also known as SESAC;
(3) “Proprietor” means the owner or operator of a retail establishment, restaurant, inn, bar, tavern, or other similar place of business located in this state in which the public may assemble and in which musical works may be performed, broadcast, or otherwise transmitted; and
(4) “Royalty” or “royalties” means the fees payable to a performing rights society for public performance rights.
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Except as otherwise provided in this title, as used in this title, the following terms and their variant forms mean the following:
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TITLE 17—COPYRIGHTS
§ 101
Sec.
121A.
Limitations on exclusive rights: reproduction
for blind or other people with disabilities in
Marrakesh Treaty countries.
122.
Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary
transmissions of local television program-
ming by satellite.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–261, § 2(b), Oct. 9, 2018, 132 Stat. 3669,
added item 121A.
2010—Pub. L. 111–175, title I, §§ 102(a)(2), 103(a)(2),
104(a)(2), May 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 1219, 1227, 1231, added
items 111, 119, and 122 and struck out former items 111
‘‘Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary trans-
missions’’, 119 ‘‘Limitations on exclusive rights: Sec-
ondary transmissions of superstations and network sta-
tions for private home viewing’’, and 122 ‘‘Limitations
on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions by sat-
ellite carriers within local markets’’.
2002—Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, § 13210(2)(B),
(3)(B), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1909, substituted ‘‘Repro-
duction’’ for ‘‘reproduction’’ in item 121 and ‘‘Limita-
tions on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions by
satellite carriers within local markets’’ for ‘‘Limita-
tions on exclusive rights; secondary transmissions by
satellite carriers within local market’’ in item 122.
1999—Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title I,
§ 1002(c)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–527, added
item 122.
1997—Pub. L. 105–80, § 12(a)(2), Nov. 13, 1997, 111 Stat.
1534, substituted ‘‘Limitations on exclusive rights:
Computer programs’’ for ‘‘Scope of exclusive rights:
Use in conjunction with computers and similar infor-
mation systems’’ in item 117.
1996—Pub. L. 104–197, title III, § 316(b), Sept. 16, 1996,
110 Stat. 2417, added item 121.
1994—Pub. L. 103–465, title V, § 514(c), Dec. 8, 1994, 108
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