Direct Case of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Table of Contents
Before The LIBRARY OF CONGRESS United States Copyright 0%ice Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel Washington, D.C. 20024 In the Matter of ) ) ADJUSTMENT OF THE RATES FOR ) Docket No. 96-6 CARP NCBRA NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL ) BROADCASTING COMPULSORY LICENSE ) GBIERAL COUt&SQ OF COPYR!GHT, DIRECT CASE OF OcT x Nl] THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISH' ~ I ~ ~ @ AS CAP Philip H. Schae8er, Esq. Joan M. McGivern, Esq. J. Christopher Shore, Esq. Sam Mosenkis, Esp. WHITE K CAS E 1155 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10036-2787 (212) 819-8200 Beverly A. Willett, Esq. ASCAP Building One Lincoln Plaza, Sixth Floor New York, New York 10023 (212) 621-6289 Attorneysfo rASAP Dated: September 30, 1997 Before The LIBRARY OF CONGRESS United States Copyright Office Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel Washington, D.C. 20024 In the Matter of ) ) ADJUSTMENT OF THE RATES FOR ) Docket No. 96-6 CARP NCBRA NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL ) BROADCASTING COMPULSORY ) LICENSE ) REQUEST BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS FOR RATES AND TERMS FOR A COMPULSORY LICENSE The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ("ASCAP") hereby submits, pursuant to 37 C.F.R. f 251.43 (a), (b), (c) and (e), its request for the terms and rates for a compulsory license for the nondramatic public performance of copyrighted published musical compositions in the ASCAP repertory by the Public Broadcasting Service ("PBS"), National Public Radio ("NPR") and the stations which they represent in this proceeding. The request is made pursuant to 17 U.S.C. $ 118(b)(3). ASCAP, based on the evidence presented in its direct case, requests that the Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel ("the Panel") establish the following annual license fees for the performance of the music of its members for the five calendar years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002 by: (a) PBS and the television stations it represents in the amount of -- 1998: $5,201,000 1999' u 2000.
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