{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-325e.492","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 325E.492","heading":"PRODUCTION.","body":"It shall be unlawful for any person to advertise or conduct a live musical performance or production in this state through the use of a false, deceptive, or misleading affiliation, connection, or association between a performing group and a recording group. This section does not apply if any of the following apply:\n(1) the performing group is the authorized registrant and owner of a federal service mark for that group registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office;\n(2) at least one member of the performing group was a member of the recording group and has a legal right by virtue of use or operation under the group name without having abandoned the name or affiliation with the group;\n(3) the live musical performance or production is identified in all advertising and promotion as a salute or tribute;\n(4) the advertising does not relate to a live musical performance or production taking place in this state; or\n(5) the performance or production is expressly authorized by the recording group.","path":["TRADE REGULATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION","CHAPTER 325E. TRADE PRACTICES","DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/325E.492","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:42Z","sha256":"55e58bb9df230a7acabd4dc059747e27726673dae0da7b653f7787fddecd8618","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-325e.491","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-325e.50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}