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Can I play copyrighted music in public?

Submitted by LegalWizin on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 05:04

A copyright holder has the exclusive right to perform in public. Hence, playing or performing a copyrighted work in public is only permitted if one has a license to do so or has taken permission to play and perform. It doesn’t matter if the performance is a paid one or not. If it is performed in public, it is infringement. This is mainly because its curbing the copyright holder’s ability to exploit and market his/ her own work. know more about copyrights read : https://www.legalwiz.in/blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-copyright-regist...