[OYAN] Can Libraries Legally Stream Music During Public Programs? (Article from Programming Librarian)

[MAURER Jennifer L * SLO]

Please pardon the cross-posting. Hi. If you stream music at your library, you may be interested in the write-up that my colleague shared below. The article highlights that streaming is governed by terms of use and individual licenses, so copyright and fair use do not apply. There are also sections about finding music that is in the public domain or openly licensed and about music licenses. - FYI, Jen (Jen Maurer, School Library Consultant, State Library of Oregon)

From: Libs-Or <libs-or-bounces at omls.oregon.gov> On Behalf Of WEIBLE Arlene * SLO via Libs-Or
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Subject: [Libs-Or] Sounding Off On Streaming: Can Libraries Legally Stream Music During Public Programs?

Sharing this is a good overview of the legal environment for streaming and playing music at library programs ...

Sounding Off On Streaming: Can Libraries Legally Stream Music During Public Programs?
https://programminglibrarian.org/articles/sounding-streaming-can-libraries-legally-stream-music-during-public-programs


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