voluntary license
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “voluntary license” means a license for use of a musical work (or share thereof) other than a compulsory license obtained under this section.
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
Voluntary license.—The term "voluntary license" means a license for use of a musical work (or share thereof) other than a compulsory license obtained under this section.
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