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Music License For Film
"I need a Music License For Film agreement for licensing a single pop song for use in my independent documentary film, with German theatrical release planned for March 2025 and including streaming rights for Europe."
1. Parties: Identification of the licensor (rights holder) and licensee (film producer/production company)
2. Background: Context of the agreement, identification of the musical work and film project
3. Definitions: Key terms including 'Musical Work', 'Film', 'Territory', 'Term', 'Synchronization Rights', 'Performing Rights'
4. Grant of Rights: Specific rights being licensed, including synchronization, performing, and mechanical reproduction rights
5. Territory and Term: Geographical scope and duration of the license
6. Payment Terms: License fees, payment schedule, and any royalty arrangements
7. Delivery Requirements: Technical specifications for music delivery, formats, and quality requirements
8. Moral Rights: Acknowledgment and protection of moral rights as required under German law
9. Credits and Attribution: Requirements for crediting composers, performers, and rights holders
10. Warranties and Representations: Guarantees regarding ownership and right to license
11. Termination: Conditions and process for ending the agreement
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Confirmation of German law application and jurisdiction
1. Collecting Society Provisions: Specific provisions relating to GEMA involvement, used when the music is registered with GEMA
2. Sub-licensing Rights: Include when licensee needs right to sub-license to distributors
3. Additional Exploitation Rights: For additional uses beyond standard film exploitation (e.g., soundtrack album rights)
4. Marketing and Promotion: Specific provisions for use in marketing materials, include for major productions
5. Assignment Provisions: Include when transfer of rights to third parties may be needed
6. Distribution Requirements: Include for specific distribution channel requirements
1. Schedule A - Musical Work Details: Complete details of the musical work(s) including composers, publishers, and recordings
2. Schedule B - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of payment terms, including any royalty calculations
3. Schedule C - Technical Delivery Requirements: Detailed technical specifications for music delivery
4. Schedule D - Credit Requirements: Specific format and placement of credits
5. Appendix 1 - GEMA Documentation: Required GEMA forms and declarations when applicable
6. Appendix 2 - Chain of Title: Documentation proving ownership of rights being licensed
Authors
Film
Territory
Term
Synchronization Rights
Performing Rights
Mechanical Rights
Master Recording
Delivery Materials
Net Receipts
Gross Receipts
GEMA
Moral Rights
Distribution Channels
Theatrical Release
Non-Theatrical Release
VOD
SVOD
AVOD
Streaming
Exploitation Rights
Credits
Technical Specifications
Commercial Release
License Fee
Payment Schedule
Permitted Uses
Production Company
Background Music
Featured Music
Cue Sheet
Original Version
Edited Version
Adaptation
Marketing Materials
Promotional Use
Soundtrack Album Rights
Broadcast Rights
Digital Rights
Dubbing Rights
Subtitle Rights
Festival Rights
Archive Rights
Trailer Rights
Behind-the-Scenes Rights
Force Majeure
Confidential Information
Intellectual Property Rights
Chain of Title
Assignment
Sub-License
Termination Event
License Scope
Territory and Duration
Payment Terms
Royalties
Technical Requirements
Delivery
Moral Rights
Credit and Attribution
Representations and Warranties
Confidentiality
Assignment
Sub-licensing
Intellectual Property
Termination
Force Majeure
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Collecting Society Rights
Usage Restrictions
Quality Control
Marketing and Promotion
Indemnification
Insurance
Notices
Amendment
Entire Agreement
Severability
Third Party Rights
Further Assurance
Waiver
Counterparts
Film & Television
Music & Entertainment
Media Production
Broadcasting
Digital Media
Performing Arts
Copyright & Licensing
Entertainment Law
Music Publishing
Audio Production
Legal
Business Affairs
Rights Management
Music Supervision
Film Production
Licensing
Copyright Administration
Production Management
Music Publishing
Content Acquisition
Music Supervisor
Film Producer
Legal Counsel
Rights Manager
Music Licensing Manager
Film Production Manager
Entertainment Lawyer
Copyright Administrator
Business Affairs Manager
Music Publishing Manager
Film Rights Coordinator
Licensing Executive
Production Legal Manager
Music Rights Administrator
Film Production Coordinator
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