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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 57-227

  • 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

This act shall not apply to:

(a) Investigations by law enforcement officers or other persons concerning a suspected violation of subsection (a)(3) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5806, and amendments thereto; or

(b) contracts between copyright owners or performing rights societies and broadcasters licensed by the federal communications commission or contracts with cable operators, programmers or other transmission services.