On Sun, 19 May 2002, Stimp wrote:
% Actually, maybe we could take it a little further. I know that many
% of you are Dj's so maybe you could answer this for me as well. When
% spinning for a big event like a rave, are the promoters of the event
% required to pay royalties for the music used during their event? In
% this case, I would assume that the answer would be no, given that it
% would probably be quite difficult to monitor. In any case, the output
% of anyone in the know would be greatly appreciated.
hi. i'm not going to attempt to answer your question directly,
but here is a very informational piece written by Jamie Zawinski,
proprietor of the latest installment of san francisco's DNA Lounge
nightclub. it talks about copyrights, licensing, royalties, and
attempts to dissect how and why ASCAP, BMI and the RIAA are
nobody's best friend.
http://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/webcasting.html
there are a handful of links at the bottom of the page
for more info if the page doesn't satisfy you or you
still haven't an answer.
-- A AQUA GEM LUG THUS ON URN
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