LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SYNCHRONIZATION AND PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC FOR FILM
Agreement (“Agreement”) made as of the [Xth] day of [Month], 201[x] by and BE!EE"# Art$st%s name &dent$'at$on no Address (“$ensor”) A"* +roder%s name &dent$'at$on no Address (“$ensee”) he -art$es -art$es agree agree as fo..o/s# 1
Ba Ba gr gro ond nd En Enga gage geme ment nt $ensor hereby agrees to om-ose, arrange, ada-t, sore, orhestrate and grant .$ense to ms$ to be sed for the sondtra as a s$tab.e theme ms$ m s$ (“t (“the he !or or”) ”) for th the e X ee-$so $sode de 3 4e 4er$e r$es5f s5f.. ...e .eng ngth th fea featr tre e '.m -ro6$s$ona..y ent$t.ed [7&M "AME], [/h$h $s rrent.y $n -ost-rodt$on], d$rre d$ ete ted d by [* [*&8 &8E9 E9: :8] 8],, by an or or$g $g$n $na. a. s sr$ r$-t -t /r /r$t $tte ten n by [A [A; ;<: <:8] 8] $n aordane /$th the terms of th$s agreement $ensor agrees that he $s -erform$ng ser6$es herender as an $nde-endent ontrator
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=rant of of $ $ense 21 &n the aordane /$th the terms of th$s Agreement and $n ons$derat$on of the nonrefndab.e nonrefndab.e -ayment -ayment by the $ensee to the $ensor $ensor $n Art > of th$s Agreement, the $ensor hereby grants to the $ensee the nontransferrab.e .$ense to the !or for a.. ses onneted so.e.y $n onnet$on /$th the ex-.o$tat$on of the [7$.m53 ser$es] 1
22 4h r$ghts $n.de# he r$ght to se, $n.de and reord the !or, $n /ho.e or $n -art $n the [7$.m53 ser$es], $n any manner that the $ensee may deem -ro-er he r$ght to d-.$ate, d$str$bte, broadast, exh$b$t and -erform the !or /$th the [7$.m53 ser$es] $n a.. manner and med$a throghot the /or.d as $t re.ates to the [7$.m53 ser$es] $n.d$ng $n ad6ert$s$ng and -b.$$ty for the [7$.m53 ser$es] he r$ght to -b.$.y -erform broadast and ex-.o$t the [7$.m53 ser$es] $n a.. ad$o6$sa. med$a as de'ned $n art 2?, throghot the /or.d he r$ght to synhron$@e the !or /$th other ms$, sond and at$on $n the [7$.m53 ser$es] 2 he term of the $ense aord$ng to th$s Agreement $s [the f.. -er$od of o-yr$ght5$me -er$od] 2.4 he terr$tory of th$s agreement $s [the /or.d5terr$tory]
2? he abo6e de'ned .$ense of r$ghts $n.des, a.. manners of ad$o6$sa. med$a and ex-.o$tat$on of the !or so.e.y $n onnet$on /$th the ex-.o$tat$on of the [7$.m53 4er$es], /hether no/ no/n or $n the ftre reated, by /ay of exam-.e bt not .$m$ted to theatr$a. ($nema), nontheatr$a., a.. te.e6$s$on r$ghts, sate..$te, ab.e te.e6$s$on and sate..$te5ab.e retransm$ss$on r$ghts, home 6$deo, 9*, 9*&, 9*8:M, *3* (and any and a.. other d$s formats, $n. hard dr$6es and d$ss), a.. forms of om-ter ty-e transm$ss$on and med$a (eg the &nternet), on.$ne r$ghts, stream$ng r$ghts, do/n.oad r$ghts, renta. and .end$ng, -ay -er 6$e/, 6$deo on demand, (near 6$deo on demand, rea. 6$deo on demand), synhron$@at$on r$ghts 2C "ot/$thstand$ng the forego$ng, the $ensee sha.. not ex-.o$t or sb.$ense any ($nterat$6e or not) om-ter games, remae, s-$noD (.$6e or an$mated) and -ree., see., ser$a., ser$es, merhand$s$ng r$ghts, -b.$at$on r$ghts /$th the !or /$thot the $ensor%s -r$or /r$tten onsent and sbFet frther to agreement on add$t$ona. -ayment to the $ensor for sh ex-.o$tat$on or sb.$ense 7or the a6o$dane of dobt, the $ensee nderstands and ano/.edges that the $ensee $s not ent$t.ed to se.. or d$str$bte or ha6e so.d or d$str$bted any se-arate ms$ '.es $e ad$oon.y 2
/ors he $ensee sha.. not ex-.o$t or sb.$ense any -romot$ona. and ad6ert$s$ng r$ghts /$th the !or, $n.d$ng tra$.ers, /$thot the $ensor%s -r$or /r$tten onsent and sbFet to frther agreement on add$t$ona. -ayment to the $ensor for sh ex-.o$tat$on or sb.$ense 2.7
he $ensor sha.. be ent$t.ed, free of harge, to ad$o on.y ex-.o$tat$on of the !or (and the master reord$ng thereof) $n res-et of domentary '.ms and5or -romot$ona. or b$ogra-h$a. 6$deos of $ensor or $ensor%s /or
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he $ensee sha.. -ro6$de the $ensor /$th t$me ode /or ta-e onta$n$ng the 'na. ed$t of the [7$.m53 ser$es] no .ater than [*AE] 7or the next 1> (forteen) days fo..o/$ng [*AE] the $ensor sha.. be ent$t.ed to term$nate th$s agreement $f he deems the 'na. ed$t of the [7$.m53 ser$es] $n any /ay 6$o.ate the $ensor%s mora. r$ghts to the !ors &n ons$derat$on of the $ense 7ee the $ensor sha.. de.$6er to the $ensee, for the $ensees re6$e/ and ae-tane, no .ater than [*AE], -ro6$ded that the $ensee has not ased any de.ays that /o.d aDet the referred de.$6ery by the $ensor# (a) the master reord$ng of the !or on 9* and5or $n M+ format or as the $ensee may other/$se reasonab.y re$re and (b) sh other doments as the $ensee may reasonab.y re$re $n onnet$on /$th the ex-.o$tat$on of the !or >
9om-ensat$on .$ense fee &n f.. ons$derat$on of the r$ghts granted here$n by the $ensor and for a.. of $ensor%s re-resentat$ons and /arrant$es g$6en here$n to the $ensee the $ensee agrees to -ay the $ensor the nonrefndab.e $ense 7ee of &4G [AM:;"] H 3A, as a f.. and 'na. remnerat$on, aga$nst a -ro-er $n6o$e as fo..o/s#
a) &4G [AM:;"] H 3A -on exet$on of th$s Agreement b) &4G [AM:;"] H 3A no .ater than [*AE] ) &4G [AM:;"] H 3A -on de.$6ery of the f..y 'n$shed master reord$ngs of the !or
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"o ex-.o$tat$on of the !or $s a..o/ed and no .$ense $s granted nder th$s Agreement nt$. f.. -ayment has been made to $ensor he $ensor sha.. be ent$t.ed to 2? o-$es of the [7&M53 ser$es] no .ater than [date]
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+b.$sh$ng, +erformane and Mehan$a. 8oya.t$es $ensor /$.. o..et any -b.$sh$ng, om-os$ng, -erformane and mehan$a. roya.t$es and, other ea. re6enes, of the !or from res-et$6e o..et$on so$et$es sh as 4E7 (or -b.$sh$ng om-an$es) d$ret.y and sha.. be res-ons$b.e for -ay$ng a.. taxes, /$thho.d$ngs and $nsrane
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Master reord$ngs of the !or
he $ensor reta$ns the f.. r$ghts to and f.. -ro-erty of any masters of the !or hat does, ho/e6er, not $n.de any masters of the !or other than those attahed to and $n synhron$@at$on /$th the ad$o6$sa. masters of the [7$.m53 ser$es] I
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he $ensor agrees that he sha.. be res-ons$b.e for and -ay for a.. osts $nrred $n res-et of -rod$ng the sond reord$ngs of the !or, $n.d$ng bt not .$m$ted to std$o osts, sess$on ms$$ans, -roders and eng$neers &t $s assmed that the $ensor /$.. engage no more than '6e sess$on ms$$ans $n res-et of -rod$ng the sond reord$ngs of the !or 4ho.d the $ensee reest the $ensor to engage more than '6e ms$$ans $n th$s res-et a.. sh add$t$ona. osts sha.. be borne by the $ensee &t $s a.so assmed that sho.d the $ensee reest the $ensor to tra6e. more than ?0 $.ometers from h$s -.ae of dom$$.e $n res-et of -rod$ng the sond reord$ngs for the !or, sh osts sha.. be borne by the $ensee
$ensor $s not to $nr nreasonab.e add$t$ona. osts re$red by $ensee 4ho.d e$ther of the -art$es to th$s Agreement /$sh to se -reex$st$ng /ors, e$ther by $ensor or by another om-oser, $n the [7$.m53 ser$es] that same 4
-arty sha.. -ay for a.. osts of the se of sh /ors and ho.d the other one harm.ess 4ho.d the $ensee /$sh for the $ensor to render add$t$ona. ser6$es $n regards to the !or after the 'n$shed masters% reord$ngs ha6e been de.$6ered $n onform$ty /$th Art (de.$6ery), the $ensor sha.. se a.. reasonab.e eDorts to be a6a$.ab.e for sh ser6$es 4h ser6$es $n.de sond-ost sess$ons, ass$stane $n sond ed$t$ng, 'na. sond m$x of the !or and dbb$ng he $ensee sha.. not oDer sh ser6$es to any other -arty than $ensor n.ess $ensor s-e$'a..y agrees that he $s na6a$.ab.e to -erform sh ser6$es Add$t$ona. fees for sh ser6$es sha.. be of the amont of &4G [AM:;"] J
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he $ensor hereby grants to $ensee the f.. r$ght to se and -b.$sh, and to -erm$t others to se and -b.$sh, $ensor%s name, .$eness and b$ogra-h$a. mater$a. abot $ensor for -r-oses of ad6ert$s$ng the [7$.m53 ser$es] and $ensor%s ontr$bt$ons thereto 10 9red$ts 101 9red$t on 4reen he $ensor /$.. ree$6e an o-en$ng red$t on the sreen $n the ma$n t$t.es and $n the ra/. $n a.. -os$t$6e -r$nts of the [7$.m53 ser$es] on a se-arate s$ng.e frame as fo..o/s# “Ms$ by [&9E"4:8%s "AME]” or sbstant$a..y s$m$.ar thereto he s$@e, -.aement and -rom$nene of the red$t sha.. other/$se be at $ensee%s d$sret$on $ensee /$.. reest d$str$btors of the [7$.m53 ser$es] to aord the aforesa$d red$t 102 9red$t $n Ad6ert$s$ng he $ensor /$.. ree$6e the red$t $n a.. -b.$$ty, -romot$ona. and asso$ated mater$a. 5
&n the e6ent of a breah of $ensee%s ob.$gat$ons nder th$s -aragra-h the $ensor%s so.e remedy sha.. be to see damages &n no sh e6ent sha.. $ensor be ent$t.ed to obta$n any $nFnt$6e or other e$tab.e re.$ef for sh a breah 1 11 !arrant$es and re-resentat$ons# $ensor /arrants and re-resents# $ensor $s the so.e o/ner of or ontro.s a.. o-yr$ght, -erformane r$ghts and any other r$ghts $n the !or, /h$h sha.. be h$s or$g$na. reat$on &f $ensor has engaged another -arty to o..aborate $n the /r$t$ng of ms$, .yr$s or other mater$a. herender, $ensor /$.. om-ensate sh o..aborator and obta$n from the o..aborator a.. r$ghts granted to $ensee herender $ensor $s free to enter $nto th$s Agreement and -erform a.. of h$s ser6$es herender $ensor has the f.. r$ght and athor$ty to enter $nto th$s Agreement and to mae the grant of r$ghts here$n onta$ned $ensor has not done any at /h$h /$.. $m-a$r the r$ghts on6eyed herender or $nterfere /$th the se and enFoyment of the !or by $ensee as -erm$tted herender he !or $s not taen from or based -on any other /or and do not $nfr$nge the o-yr$ght or any other r$ghts of any -erson, 'rm or or-orat$on and that $ensee%s se of the !or herender /$.. be free and .ear of any .a$ms of th$rd -art$es for any frther om-ensat$on 12 &ndemn$'at$on# Mta. &ndemn$ty Both +art$es mta..y ndertae to $ndemn$fy and ho.d the other one harm.ess from and aga$nst any and a.. .a$ms, damages, .$ab$.$t$es, osts and ex-enses, $n.d$ng .ega. fees (o..et$6e.y “9.a$ms”), /h$h the one +arty may sDer or $nr by reason of the other +arty%s breah of any of h$s /arrant$es, re-resentat$ons and agreements onta$ned $n th$s Agreement &n the e6ent of any sh 9.a$m ar$s$ng, the +art$es /$.. -ro6$de eah other f.. deta$.s, /$th$n reasonab.e t$me, and sha.. not sett.e any sh matter /$thot 'rst ons.t$ng the other +arty 1 "ot$es Any not$'at$on or /r$tten ommn$at$on re$red by or ontem-.ated nder the terms of th$s Agreement sha.. be $n /r$t$ng and sha.. deemed to be 6
de.$6ered $f transm$tted 6$a ema$. at the ema$. addresses .$sted be.o/, exe-t for any not$e of res$ss$on of th$s Agreement /h$h sha.. be $n /r$t$ng and sent by 9ert$'ed Ma$., 8etrn 8ee$-t 8eested and sha.. be deemed to ha6e been de.$6ered ? bs$ness days after the date of ma$.$ng ema$. addresses for sh not$es sha.. be# &f to $ensor# &f to $ensee#
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1> "o Ass$gnment "e$ther th$s Agreement nor any r$ght, $nterest dty or ob.$gat$on herender may be ass$gned, transferred or sb.$ensed by the $ensee hereto /$thot a -r$or /r$tten onsent of the $ensor 15. Force Mae!re
"e$ther -arty sha.. be .$ab.e $n damages or ha6e the r$ght to term$nate th$s Agreement for any de.ay or defa.t $n -erform$ng herender $f sh de.ay or defa.t $s ased by ond$t$ons beyond $ts ontro. $n.d$ng, bt not .$m$ted to /ar, $ndstr$a. at$on, Loods, and5or any other ase beyond the reasonab.e ontro. of the -arty /hose -erformane $s aDeted 1C =o6ern$ng a/ and r$sd$t$on h$s Agreement sha.. be go6erned by and onstred $n aordane /$th the .a/s of &e.and and the +art$es to th$s Agreement agree to sbm$t a.. d$s-tes ar$s$ng nder th$s Agreement to the ex.s$6e Fr$sd$t$on of the orts of &e.and 1I M$se..aneos h$s Agreement onta$ns the ent$re agreement and nderstand$ng of the -art$es /$th res-et to the sbFet matter hereof and s-ersedes and re-.aes a.. -r$or d$sss$ons, agreements, -ro-osa.s, nderstand$ngs, /hether ora..y or $n /r$t$ng, bet/een the -art$es re.ated to the sbFet matter of th$s Agreement h$s Agreement may be hanged, mod$'ed or amended on.y $n a /r$tten agreement that $s d.y exeted by athor$@ed re-resentat$6es of the -art$es &f any -ro6$s$ons hereof are deemed to be $..ega. or nenforeab.e by a ort of om-etent Fr$sd$t$on, the enforeab$.$ty of eDet$6eness of the rema$nder of the Agreement sha.. not be aDeted and th$s Agreement sha.. be enforeab.e /$thot referene to the 7
nenforeab.e -ro6$s$on "o -arty%s /a$6er of any breah or aommodat$on to the other -arty sha.. be deemed to be a /a$6er of any sbseent breah
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