The terms of the licenses issued by the Society are clear, and enforceable. Royalties for performances where charged by reference to the amount paid to the musicians, and irrespective of what proportion of the music played is licensed.
Citations:
Times 10-Feb-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 700
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Intellectual Property, Contract
Updated: 30 May 2022; Ref: scu.145615