MUSIC LICENSING AND SMALL BUSINESS states LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MAY 01.1997 HEARING TRANSFER BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION 24-690 CC WASHINGTON, DC, MAY 8, 1996 Printed for the use of the Committee on Small Business Serial No. 104-76 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1997 For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402 ISBN 0-16-054123-9 JOEL HEFLEY, Colorado COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS JAN MEYERS, Kansas, Chair WILLIAM H. ZELIFF, JR., New Hampshire PETER G. TORKILDSEN, Massachusetts FRANK A. LOBIONDO, New Jersey ZACH WAMP, Tennessee SUE W. KELLY, New York DICK CHRYSLER, Michigan WALTER B. JONES, JR., North Carolina JOHN J. LAFALCE, New York EVA M. CLAYTON, North Carolina EARL F. HILLIARD, Alabama DOUGLAS "PETE" PETERSON, Florida BENNIE G. THOMPSON, Mississippi KEN BENTSEN, Texas WILLIAM P. LUTHER, Minnesota JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine JENIFER LOON, Staff Director JEANNE M. ROSLANOWICK, Minority Staff Director (II) 97-159666 Hearing held on May 8, 1996 CONTENTS WITNESSES Page 1 Alger, Pat, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Berenson, Marvin L., Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel BMI Tavenner, Tommy, President, Silo Inn |