Master Recording License for Use in TV Broadcast or Video

The composer of the music grants the producer of a television program a license to use the master recording in one or more episodes of the TV program, and in videos or other reproductions of the program.
The license is a nonexclusive worldwide license to distribute a certain number of video and DVD recordings of the program.
The producer can extend its distribution license to an unlimited number of copies by payment of additional license fees to the composer.
The license does not extend to soundtrack albums or other recordings.
This is a downloadable digital template which will be a valuable addition to your music contracts library.
The license template is a generic form that can be used almost anywhere.

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Microsoft Word

Last Updated: 02-May-2025

SKU: 5206

$12.49

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Recording Contract Agreement

The contract sets out the terms agreed to by the parties for the production and distribution of a master to be recorded by the artist.
All expenses will be paid by the record company and reimbursed from gross income from sales of the record.
Both parties share artistic control for the recording.
The record company will provide session musicians as needed.
The artist assigns to the record company all of its right and title in the recording and the material recorded, with an option to purchase the rights back.
The artist agrees to actively promote the record through live appearances.
Independent studios need the same kinds of contracts that major labels have. Why pay huge legal fees when you can buy this Recording Contract template, download it and customize it to suit your needs?
The form is vailable in MS Word format and can be used in both Canada and the USA.

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The artist grants the record company and related parties (distributors, advertisers, affiliates, etc) the perpetual right to use the masters in any manner they see fit.
The artist waives the right to any claims for payment or royalties with respect to the musical performance(s) contained in the masters.
The file includes a section to be completed if the artist is a minor (under 18 years of age).
This is a generic release form which is not country-specific and can be used by record producers anywhere.
Available in MS Word format and fully editable.

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The artist grants the record company and related parties (distributors, advertisers, affiliates, etc) the right to use the image and likeness of the artist for purposes of advertising and promoting recordings containing a performance by the artist as a musician or vocalist.
The artist agrees not to make any claim against the record company for any reason, including invasion of privacy.
The file includes a section to be completed if the artist is a minor (under 18 years of age).
This is a reusable and editable release form. Buy, download, use it as often as you need to.

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In order to publish music throughout the world, a music publisher requires the composer or songwriter to assign the copyright over to the publisher.
All of the writer's rights in the work are assigned to the publisher, together with all copyright and renewals.
The form contains a statement that the composition is a work made for hire under the U.S. Copyright Act.
The songwriter will continue to receive any performance royalties that he/she is entitled to receive.
Available in MS Word format. Fully editable and reusable.
For use only in the United States.

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The composer assigns worldwide copyright in the work over to the publisher.
The assignment form contains a waiver of moral rights clause, which can be deleted if not applicable.
The songwriter is still entitled to performance royalties as a member of any performing rights society.
Available in MS Word format. Customizable and easy to use.
Intended to be used only for works copyrighted in Canada.

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