Ohio § 1349.80

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1349.80, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1349.80.

As used in this section and section 1349.81 of the Revised Code : (A) “ Performing group ” means a vocal or instrumental group seeking to use the name of a recording group

that previously released a commercial sound recording under the recording group's

name. (B) “ Recording group ” means a vocal or instrumental group that includes at least one member who satisfies

both of the following criteria: (1) The member previously released a commercial sound recording under the vocal or instrumental

group's name. (2) The member has a legal right to the vocal or instrumental group's name by virtue

of use of or operation under that group name or affiliation with the group. (C) “ Commercial sound recording ” means a work that results from the fixation on a material object of a series of

musical, spoken, or other sounds, regardless of the nature of the material object,

including, but not limited to, a compact disc, cassette tape, or phonograph album

in which sounds are embodied.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1349.80

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1349.80 cover?

Section 1349.80 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 1349.80?

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