Create a bespoke document in minutes, or upload and review your own.
Get your first 2 documents free
Your data doesn't train Genie's AI
You keep IP ownership of your information
Music Industry Contracts
1. Parties: Identification of the contracting parties, including legal names, business registration numbers (CVR for Danish companies), and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including the artist's current status and the purpose of the contract
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement, including technical music industry terminology and Danish legal concepts
4. Grant of Rights: Specific rights being transferred or licensed, including recording, publishing, and performance rights
5. Term and Territory: Duration of the agreement and geographical scope of the rights granted
6. Financial Terms: Payment structures, royalty rates, advances, and accounting procedures
7. Recording Obligations: Minimum recording commitments, delivery requirements, and technical specifications
8. Marketing and Promotion: Obligations regarding promotion, social media, appearances, and publicity
9. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and administration of copyrights, neighboring rights, and moral rights under Danish law
10. Collection Society Arrangements: Requirements regarding KODA, Gramex, and other collection society memberships and registrations
11. Warranties and Representations: Standard guarantees regarding ownership, authority to contract, and non-infringement
12. Termination: Conditions for ending the agreement, including breach remedies and reversion of rights
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Confirmation of Danish law application and jurisdiction for disputes
1. Band Member Provisions: Used when contracting with a band rather than a solo artist, addressing group membership changes and internal decision-making
2. Producer Rights: Required when the agreement includes production services or producer royalty arrangements
3. Synchronization Rights: Included when dealing specifically with rights for film, TV, and advertising usage
4. Digital Platform Provisions: Specific terms for digital distribution and streaming platforms
5. Merchandising Rights: Terms for merchandise production and sales when included in the deal
6. Publishing Administration: Detailed publishing terms when the agreement includes publishing rights
7. Live Performance Rights: Terms regarding live performances and touring when relevant to the agreement
8. International Sub-Publishing: Used when the agreement involves international publishing arrangements
9. Sample Clearance Responsibilities: Required when dealing with music that includes or may include samples
1. Schedule A - Minimum Commitment: Details of required recordings, releases, or works during the term
2. Schedule B - Royalty Rates: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates for different formats and territories
3. Schedule C - Recording Budget: Approved recording costs and budget allocation
4. Schedule D - Marketing Commitments: Specific marketing and promotion obligations of both parties
5. Schedule E - Technical Specifications: Required formats and technical standards for recordings
6. Schedule F - Approved Third-Party Agreements: List of pre-existing agreements or approved future arrangements
7. Appendix 1 - Collection Society Registrations: Details of all relevant collection society registrations and splits
8. Appendix 2 - Prior Recordings: List of any existing recordings and their ownership status
9. Appendix 3 - Band Member Details: When applicable, full details of all band members and their roles
Authors
Artist
Recordings
Master Recordings
Phonographic Rights
Territory
Term
Contract Period
Option Period
Mechanical Rights
Performance Rights
Synchronization Rights
Digital Rights
Streaming
Download
Net Receipts
Gross Receipts
Royalty Rate
Advance
Recoupment
Marketing Budget
Recording Costs
Collection Societies
KODA
Gramex
Publishing Rights
Neighboring Rights
Moral Rights
Compositions
Commercial Release
Distribution Channels
Digital Service Providers
Album
Single
EP
Music Video
Promotional Use
Third Party Licenses
Band Members
Professional Name
Legal Name
Intellectual Property Rights
Copyright
Producer Royalty
Live Performances
Merchandise
Social Media
Accounting Period
Release Commitment
Marketing Commitment
Force Majeure
Material Breach
Confidential Information
Net Profits
Controlled Composition
Side Artist
Featured Artist
Grant of Rights
Term and Territory
Recording Obligations
Delivery Requirements
Royalties
Advances
Accounting and Payments
Marketing and Promotion
Digital Distribution
Collection Society Registration
Intellectual Property Rights
Warranties and Representations
Artist Commitments
Company Obligations
Confidentiality
Non-Competition
Assignment and Sub-Licensing
Force Majeure
Termination
Post-Termination Rights
Indemnification
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Third Party Rights
Moral Rights
Sample Clearance
Publishing Rights
Live Performance Rights
Merchandising Rights
Social Media and Publicity
Notices
Entire Agreement
Severability
Amendment
Band Member Provisions
Producer Rights
Distribution Requirements
Release Commitment
Option Exercise
Recoupment
Find the exact document you need
Download our whitepaper on the future of AI in Legal
Genie’s Security Promise
Genie is the safest place to draft. Here’s how we prioritise your privacy and security.
Your documents are private:
We do not train on your data; Genie’s AI improves independently
All data stored on Genie is private to your organisation
Your documents are protected:
Your documents are protected by ultra-secure 256-bit encryption
Our bank-grade security infrastructure undergoes regular external audits
We are ISO27001 certified, so your data is secure
Organizational security
You retain IP ownership of your documents
You have full control over your data and who gets to see it
Innovation in privacy:
Genie partnered with the Computational Privacy Department at Imperial College London
Together, we ran a £1 million research project on privacy and anonymity in legal contracts
Want to know more?
Visit our Trust Centre for more details and real-time security updates.
Read our Privacy Policy.