We e a religious, educational, charitable or fraternal organization or institution. Do we need a SOCAN licence for the music we perform in public?
Under the Copyright Act, there are certain exemptions, but specific conditions must be met in order to qualify for the exemption. The exemptions are: Religious – Music as part of worship or service Educational – Forms part of the curriculum Charitable – The organization is a charitable organization • The performance at the event is done by the charitable organization itself (as opposed to independent contractor performers) • The performance of music directly furthers a charitable object. E-mail us to be sure.
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