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Music Licensing Contract
"I need a Music Licensing Contract for my record label to grant non-exclusive rights to a streaming platform to distribute our catalog of 200 songs across New Zealand and Australia, with a specific focus on digital rights and quarterly royalty payments."
1. Parties: Identification of the licensor (rights holder) and licensee, including full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, ownership confirmation of the musical works, and general purpose of the license
3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms including 'Musical Works', 'Territory', 'License Period', 'Permitted Use', and other relevant terms
4. Grant of License: Specific rights being granted, including type of use, exclusivity/non-exclusivity, and any restrictions
5. Territory and Duration: Geographic scope of the license and its term, including start date and end date or renewal provisions
6. License Fees and Payment Terms: Financial terms including licensing fees, royalty rates, payment schedule, and reporting requirements
7. Warranties and Representations: Promises by both parties, especially regarding ownership and right to license the music
8. Usage Requirements: Specific requirements for how the music can be used, including any credit requirements
9. Quality Control: Standards for the use of the music and approval processes if required
10. Termination: Circumstances under which the agreement can be terminated and the consequences of termination
11. General Provisions: Standard contract clauses including governing law, dispute resolution, and notices
1. Sub-Licensing Rights: Include when the licensee needs the right to authorize others to use the music
2. Moral Rights: Include for jurisdictions where moral rights are relevant or when dealing with original artists
3. Marketing and Promotion: Include when specific marketing rights or restrictions need to be addressed
4. Technical Requirements: Include when specific technical standards or formats need to be met
5. Distribution Rights: Include when the license covers distribution of recordings
6. Synchronization Provisions: Include for sync licenses where music will be used with visual media
7. Performance Reporting: Include when detailed performance or usage reporting is required
8. Territory Restrictions: Include when there are specific territorial exclusions or requirements
1. Schedule 1 - Licensed Musical Works: Detailed list of all musical works covered by the license, including composers, publishers, and ownership details
2. Schedule 2 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of all fees, royalty rates, and payment terms
3. Schedule 3 - Technical Specifications: Technical requirements for music delivery, format specifications, and quality standards
4. Schedule 4 - Approved Usage Examples: Examples of approved uses and any pre-approved modifications or arrangements
5. Schedule 5 - Reporting Templates: Templates for usage reports, royalty calculations, and other required reporting
6. Appendix A - Credit Requirements: Detailed requirements for how the music and rights holders should be credited
7. Appendix B - Territory Specifications: Detailed breakdown of territorial rights and restrictions if complex
Authors
Musical Works
Sound Recording
Master Recording
Territory
License Period
Commencement Date
Expiry Date
License Fee
Royalties
Permitted Use
Intellectual Property Rights
Copyright
Performance Rights
Mechanical Rights
Synchronization Rights
Digital Rights
Streaming
Download
Public Performance
Broadcast
Derivative Works
Adaptation
Arrangement
Commercial Release
Distribution Channels
Marketing Materials
Confidential Information
Net Revenue
Gross Revenue
Reporting Period
Usage Report
Performance Report
Quality Standards
Technical Specifications
Artist
Composer
Publisher
Record Label
Licensed Platform
Force Majeure Event
Material Breach
Moral Rights
Sub-License
Exclusive Rights
Non-Exclusive Rights
Accounting Period
Business Day
Working Day
Territory and Duration
Payment and Royalties
Usage Rights
Performance Rights
Mechanical Rights
Synchronization Rights
Digital Rights
Distribution Rights
Quality Control
Warranties and Representations
Intellectual Property
Moral Rights
Copyright Protection
Sub-Licensing
Reporting Requirements
Audit Rights
Confidentiality
Non-Disclosure
Term and Termination
Force Majeure
Assignment
Indemnification
Limitation of Liability
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Notices
Entire Agreement
Severability
Amendment
Credit and Attribution
Technical Requirements
Marketing and Promotion
Exclusivity
Performance Reporting
Royalty Calculations
Territory Restrictions
Anti-Competition
Infringement Protection
Default and Remedies
Entertainment
Media
Broadcasting
Digital Media
Hospitality
Retail
Advertising
Film and Television
Gaming
Events and Venues
Digital Streaming
Education
Fitness and Wellness
Legal
Licensing
Content Acquisition
Business Development
Creative
Production
Marketing
Operations
Compliance
Digital Content
Finance
Entertainment
Legal Counsel
Music Rights Manager
Licensing Manager
Content Acquisition Manager
Business Development Manager
Entertainment Lawyer
Copyright Administrator
Creative Director
Production Manager
Events Manager
Digital Content Manager
Compliance Officer
Marketing Director
Operations Manager
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