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Originally Posted by HarryT
I'm sure we can all play the "yes, but what if..." game until we all get tired of it, but the law (in the UK at least) is very clear: a public performance of a copyrighted work requires the copyright holder's permission. Wikipedia defines a "public performance" as follows:
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I'm not playing the "what if" game. It's a question of consistency. I reckon publishing houses give schools leeway because enforcing those laws there is bad press. The definition of public performances isn't under question here. It's the application of the law.