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Composer Agreement
"I need a Composer Agreement under Irish law for hiring a composer to create an original orchestral score for our feature film, with delivery of final compositions required by March 2025 and including synchronization rights for worldwide distribution."
1. Parties: Identification of the commissioning party (e.g., publisher, production company) and the composer
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including the project for which the music is being composed
3. Definitions: Key terms including 'Composition', 'Delivery Materials', 'Revenue', 'Territory', 'Term'
4. Engagement: Formal appointment of the composer and scope of services
5. Composer's Obligations: Detailed responsibilities including composition, delivery deadlines, and quality standards
6. Delivery Requirements: Specifications for delivery format, timing, and acceptance criteria
7. Rights and Ownership: Assignment or license of copyright and other intellectual property rights
8. Payment Terms: Fee structure, royalties, and payment schedule
9. Moral Rights: Composer's moral rights acknowledgment and any agreed waivers
10. Warranties and Representations: Composer's guarantees regarding originality and non-infringement
11. Credit and Attribution: Requirements for crediting the composer in various contexts
12. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination provisions
13. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and project details
14. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including governing law, notices, and assignment
1. Co-Writing Provisions: Used when multiple composers are involved in creating the composition
2. Sampling Clearance: Include when the composition may incorporate samples from other works
3. Performance Rights: Specific provisions for live performance rights when relevant
4. Synchronization Rights: Include for compositions intended for film, TV, or other visual media
5. Publishing Rights: Detailed publishing terms when the agreement includes publishing rights
6. Digital Distribution: Specific terms for online and streaming platforms
7. Revision and Alteration: Include when multiple rounds of revisions may be needed
8. Exclusivity Provisions: When composer is required to work exclusively on the project
9. Marketing and Promotion: Include when composer's involvement in promotion is required
10. Recording Services: Include if composer is also providing recording services
1. Schedule 1 - Composition Specifications: Detailed technical requirements, style guidelines, and creative brief
2. Schedule 2 - Delivery Schedule: Milestone dates and delivery requirements for each phase
3. Schedule 3 - Fee Structure: Detailed breakdown of fees, royalties, and payment milestones
4. Schedule 4 - Technical Requirements: Format specifications, file types, and technical delivery standards
5. Appendix A - Project Brief: Detailed description of the project and creative requirements
6. Appendix B - Required Deliverables: List of all materials to be delivered (scores, stems, recordings)
7. Appendix C - Revenue Calculations: Detailed methodology for calculating royalties and other revenue shares
Authors
Composition
Commissioned Works
Composer
Commissioning Party
Delivery Date
Delivery Materials
Derivative Works
Effective Date
Fee
Final Version
Intellectual Property Rights
Master Recording
Mechanical Rights
Moral Rights
Musical Work
Performing Rights
Project
Publishing Rights
Recording
Revisions
Royalties
Score
Synchronisation Rights
Specifications
Sound Recording
Term
Territory
Third Party Materials
Usage Rights
Work for Hire
Writer's Share
Publisher's Share
Collection Society
Digital Rights
Streaming Rights
Commercial Release
Gross Receipts
Net Receipts
Performance Income
Scope of Services
Delivery Obligations
Acceptance
Rights Assignment
License Grant
Intellectual Property
Moral Rights
Payment
Royalties
Credit and Attribution
Warranties
Representations
Indemnification
Confidentiality
Non-Compete
Exclusivity
Term
Termination
Force Majeure
Assignment
Amendments
Notices
Governing Law
Jurisdiction
Dispute Resolution
Entire Agreement
Severability
Third Party Rights
Further Assurance
Counterparts
Waiver
Performance Obligations
Quality Standards
Revision Rights
Approval Process
Recording Rights
Publishing Rights
Synchronization Rights
Digital Distribution
Collection Society
Audit Rights
Music
Entertainment
Media
Film & Television
Gaming
Advertising
Performing Arts
Digital Media
Broadcasting
Theatre
Legal
Creative
Publishing
Licensing
Production
Business Affairs
Rights Management
Content Development
Project Management
Music Supervision
Music Supervisor
Creative Director
Legal Counsel
Rights Manager
Publishing Manager
Producer
Executive Producer
Content Director
Licensing Manager
Project Manager
Music Director
Entertainment Lawyer
Commissioning Editor
Production Coordinator
Business Affairs Manager
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