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Songwriting Contract with Reversion Rights

The songwriter transfers to the publisher all of the rights to a song, in return for royalty payments.
The publisher agrees to publish the work within a certain time period, failing which the songwriter can demand that the rights to the song revert back to him/her (a right of reversion).
The songwriter acknowledges that he/she will not receive any portion of monies paid to the publisher by ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers).
The form is available in MS Word format and is fully editable.
This template can be used in the United States and Canada.

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The songwriter transfers to the publisher all rights to the compositions written during the term of the contract, in return for weekly advances and royalties on sales.
The publisher will have exclusive access to the songwriter's services during the contract period.
The publisher has the right to refuse any song, and any rejected song will remain the sole property of the songwriter.
The songwriter has not and will not offer the compositions to any party other than the publisher as long as the contract is in effect.
The publisher has the option to renew the contract.
This digital legal form template is available in MS Word format and can be used in either the United States or Canada.

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The songwriter agrees to write songs on a work-for-hire basis for the record company.
The recording company in turn agrees to record the songs in sessions with any of its various artists.
The agreement covers only those songs written on a for-hire basis for the recording company, and excludes any other material written by the songwriter.
The songwriter has the right to assign any songs to a performance rights society (ASCAP or BMI) and to receive all monies paid by the society.
This digital template can be used in both the United States and Canada.
Available in MS Word format.

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The songwriter transfers his rights to the song over to the music publisher. In return for those rights, the publisher pays the songwriter royalties on the sale of the music.
The contract is subject to any existing agreements between the parties and ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers).
The music publisher agrees not to license any use of the composition without the consent of the songwriter.
The publisher agrees to publish the song within a certain time period, failing which the songwriter can demand return of the song.
The songwriter has the right to examine all books and accounts relating to the composition.
This is a fully editable, reusable document template in MS Word format.
Governed by U.S. laws and intended to be used within the United States.

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