Massachusetts § 16 Unauthorized performances of unpublished compositions

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 16 — Unauthorized performances of unpublished compositions

Massachusetts § 16

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title XVREGULATION OF TRADE

Ch. 110LABELS, TRADE MARKS, NAMES AND REGISTRATION THEREOF

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 110, § 16 (2026).

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Section 16. No person with knowledge or notice that a dramatic or musical composition is unpublished or undedicated shall, without the consent of the proprietor thereof, cause it to be publicly performed or represented or permit a public performance or representation of it, in any public place of amusement, licensed or unlicensed, of which he is in control, or take part in any public performance or representation thereof.

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Section 16. No person with knowledge or notice that a dramatic or musical composition is unpublished or undedicated shall, without the consent of the proprietor thereof, cause it to be publicly performed or represented or permit a public performance or representation of it, in any public place of amusement, licensed or unlicensed, of which he is in control, or take part in any public performance or representation thereof.

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