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Old 05-07-2015, 09:08 AM   #247
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Originally Posted by GERGE View Post
Thus, whether our situation is or isn't a public performance depends on the scale. I am curious to see why you think I am wrong in my interpretation.
Here's a legal perspective on the matter:

http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ManageCon...rformance.aspx

The important part of which can probably be summed up by:

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Finally, in conclusion, the judge in the case of Turner Electrical Instruments Ltd v PRS [1943] summed up rather nicely by stating that: ‘in answering that question of law (what is a public performance), the chief guide to the court is the guide of common sense. Some cases on their facts fall on one side of the line, and some on the other. Therefore, it is fair to say that the courts will determine the outcome of ‘public performance’ based on the particular circumstances of each case taken on their own merit. However, if there is a contract to the contrary, such as, terms of use, then the law of contract shall prevail.
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