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paying for playing a public radio station in publi (Score:2)

by pne (661)

I believe it's the same in Germany.
I think you even have to pay if you use a radio station stream as your telephone on-hold music.

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Details (Score:2)

by acme (189)

The details are in Complete Tariff RS (PDF) [mcps-prs-alliance.co.uk]. It has all sorts of little clauses inside. Worth a laugh to see how doomed the music industry thinks it is.
Public Entertainment Licence (Score:2)

by barbie (2653)

The Public Entertainment Licence has been around for many years (probably even before I was born). They are usually handled by the local council and apply to any building or structure (including tents and marquees) where music is to be played or performed, regardless of whether it is live, pre-recorded or being broadcast via a radio, in what would be considered a public area. Thus private homes are excluded, but your local barber is required to have one if they wish to have any music in the shop.
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