Tom Cotter
Associate Dean for Research & Planning
Taft Stettinius & Hollister Professor of Law

Prof. Cotter Quoted in Argus Leader on BMI Lawsuit

Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a Sioux Falls, SD Argus Leader article about a lawsuit brought by Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) against a popular Sioux Falls bar for publicly performing copyrighted musical works without a license. Cotter explains how organizations such as BMI, ASCAP, and SESAC enable composers to enforce their copyrights against bars, nightclubs, and concert halls.