Joint Claim for DART Royalty Fees Collected During 2008

In accordance with Chapter 10 of the U.S. Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., and Part 360 of the Copyright Royalty Board regulations, 37 CFR §§ 360.20—360.25, the claimant named herein files with the Copyright Royalty Board a claim to royalty payments for digital audio recording devices and digital audio recording media, collected during the period January 1 through December 31, 2008. (Read more details.)

Please provide the requested information for each item.

Claimant & Filer
1. Name of person or entity filing the claim: Please indicate filer's status: Interested Copyright Party Authorized Representative of Interested Copyright Parties Both
Address of person or entity filing the claim:
Telephone number of person or entity filing the claim:
Email address (if any) of person filing the claim:

Claim Information
2. Subfund Selection: Select the subfund against which your claim is being made. A separate claim must be filed for each subfund. (Select only one subfund below.)
Sound Recordings Fund
	Copyright Owners Subfund.  Also select statement A or D(i) below in item 3, whichever is more applicable.
	Featured Artists Subfund.  Also select statement C or D(i) below in item 3, whichever is more applicable.
Musical Works Fund
	Writers Subfund.  Also select statement B, D(i), or D(ii) below in item 3, whichever is more applicable.
	Publishers Subfund.  Also select statement B, D(i), or D(ii) below in item 3, whichever is more applicable.
3. Interested Copyright Party Definition: Indicate how the claimant fits within the definition of interested copyright party in 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7). If the claimant is an interested copyright party under more than one definition, select the most appropriate definition that corresponds to the subfund selected in item 2 (above). Check only one statement below.
	(A) Claimant is the owner of the exclusive right under section 106(1) of the Copyright Act to reproduce a sound recording of a musical work that has been embodied in a digital or analog musical recording lawfully made under the Copyright Act that has been distributed (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(A))
	(B) Claimant is the legal or beneficial owner of, or the person who controls, the right to reproduce in a digital or analog musical recording a musical work that has been embodied in a digital or analog musical recording lawfully made under the Copyright Act that has been distributed (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(B))
	(C) Claimant is a featured recording artist who performs on a sound recording that has been distributed (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(C))
	(D) Claimant is an association or other organization (make your selection below):
	(D) Claimant is an association or other organization (make your selection below):
	(D) Claimant is an association or other organization (make your selection below):
	(i) representing persons specified in subparagraph (A),(B), or (C) above (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(D)(i))
	(i) representing persons specified in subparagraph (A),(B), or (C) above (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(D)(i))
	(i) representing persons specified in subparagraph (A),(B), or (C) above (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(D)(i))
	(ii) engaged in licensing rights in musical works to music users on behalf of writers and publishers (see 17 U.S.C. § 1001(7)(D)(ii))
4. Identify at least one musical work or sound recording of a claimant on whose behalf this claim is filed embodied in a digital or an analog musical recording lawfully made under the Copyright Act that has been distributed or disseminated to the public in transmissions between January 1 and December 31, 2008:
5. Statement of authorization for filing joint claim. The parties listed below have duly authorized the representative named herein to file this claim on their behalf. Fill in one claimant per box. If you are filing on behalf of more than ten claimants, see instructions below.
CLAIMS ON BEHALF OF MORE THAN TEN CLAIMANTS If you are filing a claim on behalf of more than ten claimants, you MUST attach a file that contains the list of names of all joint claimants.  Attachments containing information other than the joint claimants' names may be rejected. Preferred format: text saved as PDF (.pdf). Other permissible formats: Microsoft Word Version 2000 or earlier (.doc), WordPerfect 9 or earlier (.wpd), or ASCII text (.txt).

Contact Person

This person must be an Interested Copyright Party (see number 3 for definition), an authorized representative of an Interested Copyright Party, or a designee of either. Name: Telephone: Email:

Declaration

The person filing this claim declares under penalty of law that he/she is duly authorized by the interested copyright parties identified herein to make this filing on their behalf and further declares that all statements contained herein are true, complete, and accurate to the best of his/her knowledge, information, and belief, and are made in good faith. [18 U.S.C. § 1001]

Submission of Claim

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