Television Music Composer Agreement

Secure the rights to use certain music for a motion picture with this Blanket Synchronization, Performing, Master Use and Mechanical License.

• The copyright owner grants the film producer a nonexclusive perpetual worldwide right to record, reproduce, distribute, perform, export, sell and otherwise use the musical composition only in synchronization or timed relation with the motion picture.
• The film producer also has the right to record, distribute, sell and promote a soundtrack album using the composition, and to release the composition as a single.
• The producer will pay the owner a specified license fee immediately following the commercial release of the film.
• The producer will also pay ongoing royalties for sales of the soundtrack album.
• If the music is used in the finished film, the copyright owner will be given a credit in the titles.
• Available in MS Word format and fully customizable ti fit your needs.

Grant a license to cable and satellite networks to show a movie on television and online with this TV and Internet Broadcast License Agreement.

• The motion picture distributor grants the licensee the right to distribute and broadcast its films via basic cable, pay TV, subscription TV, pay per view, satellite and internet transmission.
• The licensee will have the authority to edit the motion pictures as required to comply with censorship requirements, to translate and dub the soundtrack, and to create derivative versions of the pictures.
• As consideration for the rights granted, the licensee will pay a specified license fee for each film. The agreement contains an alternate provision under which the licensee can issue shares to the licensor as payment for the license fee.
• The distributor will pay for all production costs to produce the motion pictures. The licensee will pay for all scanning, editing and duplication costs, as well as paying the license fees.
• This Television and Internet Broadcast License Agreement is a valuable addition to any filmmaker's movie contracts set.
• Available in MS Word format.

License a master for use in a television broadcast or video with this Master Recording License.

• 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.

The Master Recording License for TV Broadcast or Video is a downloadable digital template which will be a valuable addition to your music contracts library.

TV producers can secure the rights to use music for a series, program or made for TV movie with this standard form Television Music Rights License.

• The owner of the composition grants the TV producer a nonexclusive right to record in synchronization or timed relation with the program.
• The TV producer does not have the right to exhibit the program in movie theaters or broadcast over pay-per-view or subscription television services.
• The license does NOT give the producers the right to produce a soundtrack album or record the songs for any purpose other than for use with the program.
• This Television Music Rights License is available as a downloadable MS Word form. Use it as often as you like - customize, personalize as necessary.