Wyoming § 40-13-301 Definitions

Wyoming Statutes

§ 40-13-301 — Definitions

Wyoming § 40-13-301

Title 40Trade and Commerce

Ch. 13COPYRIGHTED MUSIC

Art. 3COPYRIGHT LICENSE ENFORCEMENT

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 40-13-301 (2026).

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(a)As used in this act:

(i)"Copyright owner" means the owner of a copyright of a nondramatic musical work recognized and enforceable under the copyright laws of the United States pursuant to Title 17 of the United States Code, P. L. 94-553 (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.). "Copyright owner" shall not include the owner of a copyright in a motion picture or audiovisual work or in part of a motion picture or audiovisual work;

(ii)"Performing rights society" means an association or corporation that licenses the public performance of nondramatic musical works on behalf of copyright owners, such as the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) and SESAC, Inc.;

(iii)"Proprietor" means the owner of a retail establishment, restaurant, inn, bar, tavern o

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(a) As used in this act:
(i) "Copyright owner" means the owner of a copyright
of a nondramatic musical work recognized and enforceable under
the copyright laws of the United States pursuant to Title 17 of
the United States Code, P. L. 94-553 (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.).
"Copyright owner" shall not include the owner of a copyright in
a motion picture or audiovisual work or in part of a motion
picture or audiovisual work;
(ii) "Performing rights society" means an association
or corporation that licenses the public performance of
nondramatic musical works on behalf of copyright owners, such as
the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
(ASCAP), Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) and SESAC, Inc.;
(iii) "Proprietor" means the owner of a retail
establishment, restaurant, inn, bar, tavern or any other place
of business or professional office located in this state in
which the public may assemble and in which nondramatic musical
works may be performed, broadcast or otherwise transmitted;
(iv) "Royalty" or "royalties" means the fees payable
to a performing rights society for public performance rights;
(v) "This act" means W.S. 40-13-301 through