Each performing rights society or organization licensing music in the state shall:
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Terms Used In Utah Code 13-10a-3
Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
Division: means the Division of Consumer Protection. See Utah Code 13-10a-2
Performing rights society or organization: means an association, corporation, or other entity that licenses the nondramatic public performance of musical works on behalf of copyright owners, such as the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music, Inc. See Utah Code 13-10a-2
royalties: means the fees payable by a proprietor to a performing rights society for the nondramatic public performance of musical or other similar works. See Utah Code 13-10a-2
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)
maintain a current electronic list of the titles and names of the authors and publishers of all performed copyrighted musical works for which the performing rights society collects royalties on behalf of copyright owners;
(b)
update the list at least quarterly; and
(c)
provide to the division the electronic address at which the list may be viewed.
(2)
Upon request, any person may review the list, in electronic form, of copyrighted works through the division.
(3)
Each performing rights society or organization shall provide an electronic or printed copy of its most current lists of copyrighted musical works and members at cost, not including the cost of maintaining the database or any other overhead, to any person upon request.
(4)
Each performing rights society or organization licensing music in this state shall establish and maintain a toll free telephone number which can be used to answer inquiries regarding specific musical works licensed by that performing rights society and the copyright owners represented by the performing rights society or organization.
