Song Split Agreement Template for Hong Kong

1. Sample Clearance: Required if the musical work contains samples from other works, detailing clearance obligations and cost sharing

2. International Exploitation: Include when the work is likely to be exploited internationally, covering territory-specific requirements

3. Producer Rights: Required when a producer is involved, detailing specific rights to sound recording and remix rights

4. Publishing Administration: Include when appointing a specific publisher to administer the work

5. Mechanical Rights: Include detailed provisions about mechanical licensing when physical products are anticipated

6. Sync Rights Administration: Include when synchronization rights need specific handling or split arrangements

7. Creative Control: Include when parties require specific approval rights for modifications or uses of the work

8. NFT and Digital Rights: Include for modern agreements where digital tokens or blockchain-based rights are relevant

1. Schedule 1 - The Musical Work: Detailed description of the musical work including title, duration, ISWC code if available

2. Schedule 2 - Ownership Split Table: Detailed breakdown of ownership percentages for different rights (publishing, recording, etc.)

3. Schedule 3 - Collection Society Registrations: List of relevant collection societies where the work will be registered

4. Schedule 4 - Credit Requirements: Detailed requirements for how credits should appear in various contexts

5. Appendix A - Writer's Questionnaire: Completed questionnaire from each writer detailing their contribution

6. Appendix B - Prior Agreements: List of any relevant prior agreements affecting the work