This package is essential for ensuring that the rights and duties of the parties involved in musical works are legally protected. Forms included cover many aspects of the musical entertainment business, such as concert production, agency, publication and licensing of musical works, and more. Purchase of this package is a savings of more than 50% over purchasing the forms individually!
The following forms are included in this package:
Internet Music Distribution and Marketing Agreement - This is a model contract form for use in business settings. This is a comprehensive and detailed Internet Music Distribution and Marketing Agreement, dealing with numerous issues that may arise in these circumstances.
Work for Hire Agreement - Musical Arrangement - This is a detailed Work for Hire Agreement (Musical Arrangement) document, in which the employee agrees that such Arrangement shall be a work made for hire of Employer, as such term is defined in the Copyright Law of the United States.
Single Track Music License - This form, a detailed Single Track Music License document, is used to develop, manufacture and distribute a master sound recording of a musical composition.
Grand Rights Tour License - Live Stage Performance of Dramatic - Musical Work - This sample form, a detailed Grand Rights Tour License-Live Stage Performance of Dramatic-Musical Work document, is adaptable for use with entertainment, new products, intellectual property/multimedia business and other related areas. Tailor to fit your circumstances.
Composer - Music Performance Agreement - This form is a Composer/Music Performance Agreement. The producer engages the composer and the composer accepts an engagement to compose and perform live improvisational keyboard music orchestrated for a television program series. The composer also grants to the producer the sole and exclusive right in the improvisational music composed and performed and for all uses connected with the exploitation of the program.
Musical Composition Agency Agreement - This form, a detailed Musical Composition Agency Agreement document, is used to create an agency relationship with a musical artist. Issues such as royalties, commissions, option to purchase, the right to authorize rental, grand right performances, print publication and other uses of the musical works are covered.
Personal Services or Performance Agreement with Artist to Perform in Musical Concert - This form is an agreement between a musical artist and an entertainment producer. Compensation, terms of performance, publicity, ownership and use of performance, and many other issues are provided for.
Agreement Between Composer and Vocalist regarding the Recording of a Musical - This form is a sample of an agreement between a vocalist and composer who has written, recorded, and owns the copyright to, a musical.
Agreement to Co-Publish Musical Compositions - This agreement is between a publisher and another party (co-publisher) whereby they agree that the publisher will publish all musical compositions of a writer. The writer has assigned all his/her rights in the compositions to the co-publisher.
The North Carolina Music Legal Documents Package is a comprehensive collection of legal contracts specifically designed for musicians, agents, composers, and producers operating in the vibrant music industry of North Carolina. This package includes a wide range of essential legal documents that provide protection and establish clear guidelines for various aspects of music-related agreements. One of the key documents in this package is the Musician Contract, which outlines the terms and conditions of employment between a musician and their client or band. This contract covers important aspects such as compensation, performance expectations, intellectual property rights, and dispute resolution methods. It ensures that all parties involved are on the same page and helps prevent potential misunderstandings or conflicts. For agents, the package offers an Agency Agreement, which defines the relationship between an agent and an artist or band. This contract covers commissions, exclusivity rights, agent responsibilities, and termination clauses. It provides a framework for a healthy and mutually beneficial partnership between agents and their clients. Composers can also benefit from the North Carolina Music Legal Documents Package by utilizing the Composer Agreement. This document serves as a contract between a composer and a client, establishing the scope of work, payment terms, copyright ownership, and other vital considerations. It offers composers the necessary protection and ensures that their creative rights are preserved. Producers, on the other hand, can make use of the Producer Agreement included in the package. This contract sets out the terms under which a producer will provide their services, covering aspects such as production fees, credits, copyright ownership, and distribution rights. It establishes a clear understanding between the producer and the artists they work with, promoting a smooth and professional working relationship. Other essential documents included in the North Carolina Music Legal Documents Package may include Recording Agreements, Music Licensing Agreements, Performance Releases, and Release Forms, among others. These documents cater to the unique needs and legal requirements of musicians, agents, composers, and producers in North Carolina, providing a comprehensive and reliable resource for navigating the intricacies of the music industry. By utilizing this package, music professionals in North Carolina can protect their rights, clarify expectations, and ensure fair and lawful business transactions in the dynamic world of music. It serves as a valuable tool in minimizing legal risks, fostering professionalism, and establishing a solid foundation for success in the North Carolina music scene.