Oregon Statutes - Chapter 647 - Trademarks and Service Marks; Music Royalties - Section 647.710 - Requirements for contracts for payment of royalties.

Every contract for the payment of royalties between a proprietor and a performing rights society executed, issued or renewed in this state shall be:

(1) In writing;

(2) Signed by the parties; and

(3) Written to include, at a minimum, the following information:

(a) The proprietor’s name and business address and the name and location of each place of business to which the contract applies;

(b) The name of the performing rights society;

(c) The duration of the contract; and

(d) The schedule of rates and terms of the royalties to be collected under the contract, including any sliding scale or schedule for any increase or decrease of the rates for the duration of the contract. [1997 c.236 §3]

Note: See note under 647.700.

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