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How do they work with BMI? Do we have to pay both or does one cancel the other?

Thank you,
Mary Parham
Executive director

> On Apr 12, 2022, at 2:59 PM, Christine Hamner <director at route66mainstreet.org> wrote:
> 
> Thank you, The word insurance was confusing at first. I appreciate the explanation. Donna
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Apr 12, 2022, at 2:22 PM, David Cordle <presidentclevelandmainstreet at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 
>> I know she said insurance but really ASCAP is a license not insurance.  You are paying to use other people's music at your event, which is different than insurance.  Even churches have to pay a fee to use the worship music they play each Sunday.  If you broadcast or play other people's music at an event than you should have this license.
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>>> On Tue, Apr 12, 2022, 9:29 AM Christine Hamner <director at route66mainstreet.org> wrote:
>>> We are hosting our Annual PatriotFest in May. We have purchased event insurance for the day, does this suffice?
>>> 
>>> Donna Savage 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>>> On Apr 11, 2022, at 2:03 PM, Tamara Nelson <Tamara.Nelson at okcommerce.gov> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Yes this is real.  All businesses who broadcast music either in their restaurants, have live musicians at festivals, open mic nights, live music that play covers must be insured.
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>>>>  
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>>>> https://www.ascap.com/music-users?gclid=CjwKCAjwo8-SBhAlEiwAopc9W3dCsnpafUqV1Zgn0H3090z1FPKmVERgaKxncn_m3BqEOFhdPxcyEhoCw1MQAvD_BwE
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>>>> Tamara Nelson | Oklahoma Main Street Center
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>>>> Oklahoma Department of Commerce
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>>>> Tamara.Nelson at okcommerce.gov
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>>>> p. 405-815-5146 | c. 405-778-9321
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>>>> okcommerce.gov
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>>>> From: MainstreetManagers <mainstreetmanagers-bounces at lists.onenet.net> On Behalf Of Hobart Mainstreet
>>>> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2022 1:32 PM
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>>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [MainstreetManagers] (no subject)
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>>>>  
>>>> 
>>>> Is ASCAPfor music a real thing? They are wanting a yearly fee if we have music at events. [
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