21.   She ordered the firm to screen out any and all songs requested by the suing record labels and music publishers.

22.   Songwriters and music publishers divide these royalties equally.

23.   The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers collects the money and distributes it to its members, which include composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers.

24.   The agreement does not represent the first time an Internet company has reached a licensing deal with a major music publisher.

25.   The company also faces copyright-infringement claims from smaller music publishers.

26.   The company entered a tentative settlement with music publishers over similar issues last month.

27.   The drive manufacturers also pay a royalty to music publishers.

28.   The music publishers in the Brill Building have been replaced by public relations firms and editing companies.

29.   The simple answer is that last week, the Recording Industry Association of America, which represents major music publishers, filed suit against Diamond.

30.   After serving in the South Pacific, he returned to his hometown to become a songwriter, country music promoter and music publisher.