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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
No performing rights society shall enter into, or offer to enter into, a contract for the payment of royalties by a proprietor unless at the time of the offer, or any time thereafter, but no later than seventy-two hours prior to the execution of that contract, it provides to the proprietor, in writing, the following:
(1) A schedule of the rates and terms of royalties under the contract, including any sliding scale, discounts, or reductions in fees on any basis for which the proprietor may be eligible, and any scheduled increases or decreases in fees during the term of the contract;
(2) Upon request of the proprietor, the opportunity to review the most currently available list of the copyright owners' licenses by the performing rights society at the premises of the proprietor;
(3) Notification of the method that must be used by the proprietor to obtain a listing of the copyrighted works licensed by the performing rights society contract, including the location of such listing of works licensed by the performing arts society and the toll-free number required by sections 436.150 to 436.163.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXVIII. Contracts and Contractual Relations § 436.153. Proprietor entering into contract to be furnished certain information in writing--time limitation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xxviii-contracts-and-contractual-relations/mo-rev-st-436-153/
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