Harris Texas Acuerdo de Grabación y Contrato con Editor para Explotación de Composiciones Musicales - Recording Agreement and Contract with Publisher for Exploitation of Musical Compositions

• Category: Contratos - Música - Artistas discográficos
• State: Multi-State
• County: Harris
• Control #: US-00806BG
• Format: Word

Description

Este acuerdo prevé que el artista sea tanto intérprete como compositor de composiciones musicales. The Harris Texas Recording Agreement and Contract with Publisher for Exploitation of Musical Compositions is a legal document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and terms between a recording artist or musician (hereinafter referred to as the "Artist") and a music publisher (hereinafter referred to as the "Publisher"). This agreement serves as a binding contract, ensuring a fair and mutually beneficial partnership between the Artist and the Publisher. It covers various aspects related to the exploitation of the Artist's musical compositions, which includes but is not limited to the following: 1. Exclusive Rights: The agreement grants the Publisher exclusive rights to exploit, publish, and distribute the Artist's musical compositions within a specific territory or territories, as agreed upon by both parties. These rights may include physical and digital recordings, synchronization rights for usage in film and television, mechanical rights, and more. 2. Royalty Structure: The contract outlines the details of how royalties will be calculated and distributed to the Artist. This may include royalty percentages, payment methods, and reporting schedules. Additionally, the agreement may specify different royalty rates for various formats and uses, such as streaming, sales, radio airplay, and public performances. 3. Term and Territory: The recording agreement will define the duration of the contract, specifying the initial term and any potential renewal or termination clauses. It will also indicate the territories in which the Publisher has the right to exploit the Artist's compositions, which may be global or limited to specific regions/countries. 4. Advances and Recoupment: The agreement may include provisions for advances provided by the Publisher to the Artist. These advances are typically recouped from the Artist's future earnings, and the terms for recoupment will be clearly stated. Advances can be used for various purposes, such as recording costs, marketing expenses, or personal expenses. 5. Copyright Ownership and Control: The contract should address copyright ownership and control of the musical compositions. It should specify that the Artist remains the rightful copyright owner of their compositions and that the Publisher's exploitation rights are limited to the scope defined in the agreement. 6. Obligations and Responsibilities: Both the Artist and the Publisher have respective obligations under the contract. These may include responsibilities related to songwriting, recording, promotion, performance, and marketing. The agreement should outline the expectations and requirements for each party involved. 7. Sample Clearances and Legal Compliance: If the Artist's musical compositions contain samples from copyrighted works or require licenses for the use of third-party material, the agreement can address the responsibility for obtaining these clearances and licenses. Different types of Harris Texas Recording Agreement and Contract with Publisher for Exploitation of Musical Compositions may include variations based on individual negotiation and requirements. Some specific types may include limited-term contracts, co-publishing agreements, administration agreements, and production agreements. Each type of agreement has its unique terms and conditions tailored to the specific needs and goals of the Artist and the Publisher involved.

The Harris Texas Recording Agreement and Contract with Publisher for Exploitation of Musical Compositions is a legal document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and terms between a recording artist or musician (hereinafter referred to as the "Artist") and a music publisher (hereinafter referred to as the "Publisher"). This agreement serves as a binding contract, ensuring a fair and mutually beneficial partnership between the Artist and the Publisher. It covers various aspects related to the exploitation of the Artist's musical compositions, which includes but is not limited to the following: 1. Exclusive Rights: The agreement grants the Publisher exclusive rights to exploit, publish, and distribute the Artist's musical compositions within a specific territory or territories, as agreed upon by both parties. These rights may include physical and digital recordings, synchronization rights for usage in film and television, mechanical rights, and more. 2. Royalty Structure: The contract outlines the details of how royalties will be calculated and distributed to the Artist. This may include royalty percentages, payment methods, and reporting schedules. Additionally, the agreement may specify different royalty rates for various formats and uses, such as streaming, sales, radio airplay, and public performances. 3. Term and Territory: The recording agreement will define the duration of the contract, specifying the initial term and any potential renewal or termination clauses. It will also indicate the territories in which the Publisher has the right to exploit the Artist's compositions, which may be global or limited to specific regions/countries. 4. Advances and Recoupment: The agreement may include provisions for advances provided by the Publisher to the Artist. These advances are typically recouped from the Artist's future earnings, and the terms for recoupment will be clearly stated. Advances can be used for various purposes, such as recording costs, marketing expenses, or personal expenses. 5. Copyright Ownership and Control: The contract should address copyright ownership and control of the musical compositions. It should specify that the Artist remains the rightful copyright owner of their compositions and that the Publisher's exploitation rights are limited to the scope defined in the agreement. 6. Obligations and Responsibilities: Both the Artist and the Publisher have respective obligations under the contract. These may include responsibilities related to songwriting, recording, promotion, performance, and marketing. The agreement should outline the expectations and requirements for each party involved. 7. Sample Clearances and Legal Compliance: If the Artist's musical compositions contain samples from copyrighted works or require licenses for the use of third-party material, the agreement can address the responsibility for obtaining these clearances and licenses. Different types of Harris Texas Recording Agreement and Contract with Publisher for Exploitation of Musical Compositions may include variations based on individual negotiation and requirements. Some specific types may include limited-term contracts, co-publishing agreements, administration agreements, and production agreements. Each type of agreement has its unique terms and conditions tailored to the specific needs and goals of the Artist and the Publisher involved.

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.