http://overlawyered.com/2009/11/november-6-roundup-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=november-6-roundup-2 Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 27 May 2012 17:39:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://overlawyered.com/2009/11/november-6-roundup-2/comment-page-1/#comment-76493 Moriarty Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:40:59 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=14617#comment-76493 In the UK, music shops have to buy a performance licence from the music industry to cover customers that try out instruments in front of other customers. Playing those chords from <i>Stairway to Heaven</i> counts as a public performance, and must be paid for. In the UK, music shops have to buy a performance licence from the music industry to cover customers that try out instruments in front of other customers. Playing those chords from Stairway to Heaven counts as a public performance, and must be paid for.

]]> http://overlawyered.com/2009/11/november-6-roundup-2/comment-page-1/#comment-76466 Joe Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:13:09 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=14617#comment-76466 Seriously? Royalties for singing while working? Who even came up with that lawsuit? Seriously? Royalties for singing while working? Who even came up with that lawsuit?

]]> http://overlawyered.com/2009/11/november-6-roundup-2/comment-page-1/#comment-76446 kimsch Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:37:28 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=14617#comment-76446 A store in the UK can't play a radio within earshot of customers without paying royalties? What if a customer brings in a radio? That is so effed up. A store in the UK can’t play a radio within earshot of customers without paying royalties? What if a customer brings in a radio? That is so effed up.

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