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Master Use And Synchronization License
"I need a Master Use and Synchronization License for using three songs from Universal Music in our upcoming feature film, with worldwide distribution rights starting March 2025, including soundtrack album rights and all forms of media exploitation."
1. Parties: Identification of the licensor (rights holder) and licensee, including full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, identification of the musical work and master recording, and general purpose of the license
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms including 'Musical Work', 'Master Recording', 'Territory', 'Term', 'Production', and 'Synchronization'
4. Grant of Rights: Specific rights being granted, including synchronization and master use rights, territory, and term
5. Payment Terms: License fees, payment schedule, and any ongoing royalties or additional use fees
6. Delivery Requirements: Technical specifications for delivery of master recordings and any related materials
7. Credit Requirements: Requirements for crediting artists, songwriters, and copyright holders
8. Warranties and Representations: Licensor's warranties regarding ownership and right to license the content
9. Indemnification: Mutual indemnification provisions for breach of warranties or unauthorized use
10. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and conditions for termination
11. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including governing law, notices, and assignment rights
1. Soundtrack Album Rights: Include when the licensee requires rights to release the production's soundtrack
2. Digital Platform Restrictions: Include when specific digital platform usage needs to be restricted or specified
3. Editing Rights: Include when there are specific restrictions or permissions regarding editing the musical work
4. Territory Restrictions: Include when the license is limited to specific territories or has territory-specific terms
5. Marketing and Promotion: Include when specific marketing rights or restrictions need to be outlined
6. Sub-licensing Rights: Include when the licensee needs rights to sub-license the music
7. Moral Rights: Include specific provisions regarding moral rights under Canadian law
1. Schedule A - Musical Work Details: Complete details of the musical work including songwriter(s), publisher(s), and copyright registration information
2. Schedule B - Master Recording Details: Complete details of the master recording including producer(s), studio, and copyright registration information
3. Schedule C - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of all fees, including any territory-specific fees or additional use fees
4. Schedule D - Technical Specifications: Detailed technical requirements for master recording delivery and acceptable formats
5. Schedule E - Approved Uses: Specific approved uses, contexts, and any restrictions on the use of the music
6. Appendix 1 - Credit Requirements: Detailed requirements for how credits must appear in various contexts
7. Appendix 2 - Territory List: If applicable, detailed list of territories where the license applies and any territory-specific terms
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Gaming
Digital Media
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Television Production
Online Content Creation
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Creative
Business Affairs
Rights Management
Licensing
Music Supervision
Content Development
Broadcasting
Digital Media
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Music Supervisor
Content Producer
Film Producer
Creative Director
Licensing Manager
Rights Clearance Specialist
Production Manager
Business Affairs Director
Music Publishing Administrator
Entertainment Lawyer
Media Rights Manager
A&R Manager
Broadcasting Executive
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