Kansas Statutes 57-223. Contents
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 57-223
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- performing rights: refer to "public performance for profit"; the word "user" means any person who directly or indirectly performs or causes to be performed musical compositions for profit; the term "blanket license" includes any device whereby public performance for profit is authorized of the combined copyrights of two or more owners; the term "blanket royalty or fee" includes any device whereby prices for performing rights are not based on the separate performance of individual copyrights. See Kansas Statutes 57-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Every contract for the payment of royalties between a proprietor and a performing rights society executed in this state shall:
(a) Be in writing;
(b) be signed by the parties; and
(c) include at least the following information:
(1) The proprietor’s name and business address and the name and the location of each place of business to which the contract applies;
(2) the name and address of the performing rights society;
(3) the duration of the contract; and
(4) the schedule of rates and terms of the royalties to be collected under the contract, including any sliding scale or schedule for any increase or decrease of those rates for the duration of that contract.