songwriter
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Songwriter.—The term "songwriter" means the author of all or part of a musical work, including a composer or lyricist.
Source
- 2018–202617 U.S.C. § 115Copyrights · Scope of exclusive rights in nondramatic musical works: Compulsory license for making and distributing phonorecords · as used in this section
The term “songwriter” means the author of all or part of a musical work, including a composer or lyricist.
Source
- 2026–present17 U.S.C. § 115Copyrights · Scope of exclusive rights in nondramatic musical works: Compulsory license for making and distributing phonorecords · as used in this section