The Washington Recording Release — Individual Persona is a legal document that grants permission for the recording, distribution, and use of an individual's voice or likeness for various purposes. It outlines the terms and conditions under which the individual's recorded content can be used by others, ensuring that the individual's rights are protected. This release is commonly used in the entertainment and media industries when individuals are involved in voice-over work, acting, or any form of performance that requires recording. It serves as an agreement between the individual and the party seeking to use the recorded content, safeguarding the individual's interests and ensuring proper compensation, if applicable. This document typically includes the following key details: 1. Identification of Parties: The release identifies the individual (referred to as the "Releaser") who is granting the permission and the entity or person (referred to as the "Released") who will be using the recorded content. 2. Description of the Content: It outlines the specific type of content being recorded, such as voice recordings, video recordings, photographs, or any combination thereof. This description may include the purpose or context in which the content will be used. 3. Duration and Territory: The release specifies the duration and geographical territory within which the Released can use the recorded content. For instance, it may grant exclusive rights for a specific period or limit usage to a particular location. 4. Rights Granted: The release clearly states the scope of rights being granted to the Released. This may include the right to distribute, reproduce, modify, publicly display, and perform the recorded content. 5. Compensation and Royalties: If applicable, the release may outline the compensation or royalties that the Releaser is entitled to receive for the use of their recorded content. This ensures that the Releaser is fairly rewarded for their contribution. Different types of Washington Recording Release — Individual Persona may include variations based on the specific purpose or industry involved. For example: 1. Voice-Over Release: Specifically tailored for individuals providing voice-over recordings for commercials, documentaries, animations, or any project that relies solely on their vocal performance. 2. Acting Release: Designed for actors granting permission for the recording and use of their on-screen performances in films, TV shows, or theater productions. 3. Model Release: Geared towards models, granting consent for the use of their photographs, image, or likeness in advertising campaigns, magazines, or promotional materials. 4. Music Release: Created for musicians and singers, granting the rights to record, distribute, and use their musical performances, compositions, or song lyrics. By using a Washington Recording Release — Individual Persona, all parties involved can have a mutually agreed-upon agreement that protects the rights and interests of everyone involved in the recording process.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.