As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2007, c. 171, §1 (NEW).]
1.Performing group.
"Performing group" means a vocal or instrumental group seeking to use the name of another group that has previously released
a commercial sound recording under that name.
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2.Person.
"Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or association.
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3.Recording group.
"Recording group" means a vocal or instrumental group at least one of whose members has previously released a commercial sound
recording under that group's name and in which the member has a legal right by virtue of use or operation under the group
name without having abandoned the name or affiliation with the group.
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4.Sound recording.
"Sound recording" means a work that results from the fixation on a material object of a series of musical, spoken or other
sounds regardless of the nature of the material object, such as a disc, tape or other phonorecord, in which the sounds are
embodied.
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SECTION HISTORY
2007, c. 171, §1 (NEW).
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