Abbreviate the recording label's name
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts22nd edition only
A commercial recording's release parenthetical names the label, abbreviated by the same tables used for a corporate name — “Lantern Bros. Recs.”, not “Lantern Brothers Recs.”.1
- Wrong
- Lantern Brothers Recs.
- Right
- Lantern Bros. Recs.
- 1R. 18.8.1(a) Commercial recordings. Tables: R. 15.1(e) Abbreviations; T6 Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations; T10 Geographical Terms.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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