Yet this DIY approach to event music is still the norm for countless trade show organizers who don't realize they’re exposed to legal risk. Related:The Future of Experiential: A Deep Dive into the GenXP Framework and Podcast Launch With C2’s CEOTop 5 Music Licensing Mistakes Trade Show Organizers Still Make1. Music Licensing Checklist for Trade Show OrganizersUse this checklist for every trade show and industry event:Where Is Music Being Used? For most trade show organizers, dual licensing is a smart move—offering peace of mind and broad access to the music that makes events memorable. "Don't assume anything when it comes to music licensing," he advised.