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Music Copyright Transfer Agreement
"I need a Music Copyright Transfer Agreement for transferring rights to my original song portfolio to ABC Music Publishing Ltd., with the transfer to take effect from March 1, 2025, including provisions for both physical and digital distribution rights in Canada only."
1. Parties: Identification of the copyright owner (assignor) and the recipient (assignee), including full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including confirmation of ownership and intention to transfer copyright
3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms including 'Musical Works', 'Rights', 'Territory', 'Royalties', and other relevant terms
4. Assignment of Rights: Comprehensive description of the copyright rights being transferred, including reproduction, distribution, and performance rights
5. Consideration: Details of payment, including any upfront fees and ongoing royalty structures
6. Moral Rights: Statement regarding the treatment of moral rights, which cannot be assigned under Canadian law but can be waived
7. Warranties and Representations: Assignor's warranties regarding ownership, originality, and right to transfer
8. Indemnification: Mutual indemnification provisions for breach of warranties or third-party claims
9. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and circumstances under which it can be terminated
10. Governing Law: Specification of Canadian law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes
11. Entire Agreement: Standard clause confirming the agreement represents the complete understanding between parties
1. International Rights: Additional provisions for international exploitation of the musical works, including sub-licensing rights
2. Digital Distribution: Specific provisions for digital and online exploitation of the works
3. Co-Writer Provisions: Required when the musical works have multiple authors or composers
4. Publishing Rights: Specific provisions for sheet music and publishing rights if included in the transfer
5. Mechanical Rights: Detailed provisions for reproduction rights in physical and digital formats
6. Synchronization Rights: Provisions for use of the music in audiovisual works
7. Reversion Rights: Conditions under which rights might revert to the original owner
8. Artist Approvals: Provisions requiring consultation or approval for certain uses of the works
1. Schedule A - Musical Works: Detailed list of all musical works covered by the agreement, including titles, composers, and registration numbers
2. Schedule B - Royalty Calculations: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates and calculation methods for different types of use
3. Schedule C - Existing Licenses: List of any pre-existing licenses or agreements affecting the musical works
4. Appendix 1 - Copyright Registrations: Copies or details of copyright registrations for all works covered
5. Appendix 2 - Prior Agreements: Copies of any relevant prior agreements affecting the works
6. Appendix 3 - Performance Rights Organizations: Details of any PRO affiliations and registrations
Authors
Music Industry
Entertainment
Media & Broadcasting
Digital Media
Publishing
Performing Arts
Recording Industry
Film & Television
Gaming Industry
Advertising
Legal
Business Affairs
Rights Management
Publishing
Licensing
Royalties
Copyright Administration
Artist & Repertoire
Contract Administration
Intellectual Property
Music Rights Manager
Copyright Administrator
Legal Counsel
Entertainment Lawyer
Music Publisher
A&R Manager
Business Affairs Director
Licensing Manager
Music Supervisor
Contract Administrator
Music Rights Coordinator
Intellectual Property Manager
Publishing Administrator
Music Business Affairs Manager
Copyright Officer
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