GC makes being on hold easy listening

Article Abstract:

Michael F. Zendan II, the vice pres and general counsel of Muzak L.L.C., is profiled. Muzak makes the background music played in retail establishments and doctors' offices, and when customers on the phone are placed on hold. Zendan, the only legal employee, negotiates licensing agreements, contracts with vendors and sales contracts.

Cases, Music industry, Zendan, Michael F., II, Muzak L.P.

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Music warrior

Article Abstract:

Matthew J Oppenheim, senior vice president for business and legal affairs of the Recording Industry Ass'n of America (RIAA), is profiled. Fighting record piracy and protecting RIAA members' freedom of expression are Oppenheim's key priorities, and the industry's copyright case against Napster Inc. is his most high-profile case.

Corporate counsel, Recording Industry Association of America, Oppenheim, Matthew J.

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Teaching schools to handle big cases

Article Abstract:

Julie K Underwood, the general counsel and associate executive director of the National School Boards Association (NSBA), is profiled. The NSBA represents the 14,000 local boards running public schools and has an annual budget of $24 mil.

Underwood, Julie K., National School Boards Association

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