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John Icy (pronounced Ice-ee) is a professional ice skater who has won gold medals at the last two winter Olympic games. He will be performing

John Icy (pronounced Ice-ee) is a professional ice skater who has won gold medals at the last two winter Olympic games. He will be performing at the United Center in Chicago soon and wants to use certain music to accompany one of his skating routines during that performance. The seating capacity of the United Center is 21,000. He has come to your law firm to determine what music license or licenses he needs to secure to use the music he wants for one of his skating routines. Icy's performance will not be taped or broadcast. A senior partner in your firm has come to you to prepare a memo in that regard. Icy is considering two possibilities: (a) Scenario 1: He would use a recording of the song "I Did It My Way" sung by the late Frank Sinatra for the performances of one of his routines at the United Center. The song is published by Lotsa Music, Inc. The sound recording is owned by Universal Records. (b) Scenario 2: He would not use the Sinatra recording. He is considering hiring musicians to perform and record the song (without a singer) which would be used for the performance of one

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