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Administration Agreement Music Publishing
"I need an Administration Agreement Music Publishing for an independent songwriter granting worldwide administration rights to a publisher, with special provisions for digital platforms and a 15% commission rate, starting from March 2025."
1. Parties: Identification of the Administrator/Publisher and the Rights Holder/Writer
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including the Rights Holder's ownership of the works and desire for administration services
3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms including Works, Net Income, Territory, Term, and Administration Rights
4. Grant of Rights: Specific rights granted to the Administrator, including scope of administration authority
5. Term and Territory: Duration of the agreement and geographical scope of administration rights
6. Administrator Obligations: Core duties including registration, licensing, collection, and accounting of royalties
7. Rights Holder Obligations: Obligations including delivery of works, cooperation, and warranties regarding ownership
8. Financial Terms: Commission structure, payment terms, accounting periods, and revenue distribution
9. Warranties and Indemnities: Representations regarding ownership, right to contract, and related indemnities
10. Termination: Grounds for termination, notice requirements, and post-termination obligations
11. General Provisions: Standard clauses including notices, assignment, governing law, and dispute resolution
1. Sub-Publishing: Include when administrator has right to appoint sub-publishers in specific territories
2. Creative Services: Include when administrator provides additional services like song plugging or sync licensing
3. Minimum Performance Requirements: Include when setting specific targets for the administrator's performance
4. Digital Rights Management: Include specific provisions for digital platform administration when relevant
5. Retention of Rights: Include when rights holder retains certain rights or requires special approvals
6. Additional Writer Services: Include when agreement covers career development or additional writer support
7. Audit Rights: Include detailed audit provisions for larger catalogs or high-value agreements
1. Schedule A - Works: List of musical works covered by the agreement, including ownership details
2. Schedule B - Commission Rates: Detailed breakdown of commission rates for different types of income
3. Schedule C - Territories: Detailed list of territories and any territory-specific terms
4. Schedule D - Minimum Guarantee: Details of any minimum guarantee or advance payments if applicable
5. Schedule E - Existing Agreements: List of pre-existing agreements affecting the works
6. Schedule F - Accounting Procedures: Detailed procedures for royalty calculations and reporting
7. Appendix 1 - Assignment Form: Standard form for assigning new works to the agreement
8. Appendix 2 - Power of Attorney: Format for limited power of attorney if required for administration
Authors
Music and Entertainment
Publishing
Digital Media
Legal Services
Financial Services
Creative Arts
Copyright Management
Intellectual Property
Legal
Rights Administration
Royalties
Business Affairs
Copyright
Finance
Licensing
Operations
Business Development
Creative Services
Music Publishing Manager
Rights Administration Manager
Legal Counsel
Copyright Manager
Business Affairs Director
Royalty Manager
Licensing Manager
Contract Administrator
Music Publisher
Business Development Manager
Catalogue Manager
A&R Manager
Finance Director
Publishing Operations Manager
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