</blockquote>
-<p>If you're going send a message, here's a sample letter. (Before
+<p>If you're going to send a message, here's a sample letter. (Before
sending such a letter, you should know that some restaurants,
nightclubs, etc., pay for blanket ASCAP catalogue licenses that might
exempt patrons from copyright liability for singing during dinner.)
<blockquote>
<pre>Dear ASCAP,
-The copyright status of "Happy Birthday To You" and and the law
+The copyright status of "Happy Birthday To You" and the law
related to public performances of copyrighted works have recently been
brought to my attention. I am very concerned by the public's apparent
disregard for copyright law demonstrated by rampant infringement of