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Recording Agreement Template for Singapore

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Recording Agreement

"I need a Recording Agreement under Singapore law for a new jazz artist who will produce three albums over the next five years, with specific digital distribution rights and tour support obligations starting March 2025."

Document background
A Recording Agreement is essential when an artist enters into a professional relationship with a record label for the production and commercialization of their music. Under Singapore law, this agreement defines crucial aspects such as copyright ownership, recording obligations, royalty payments, and exploitation rights. The document typically includes specific requirements for delivery of recordings, marketing commitments, and territory restrictions. The agreement must comply with Singapore's Copyright Act 2021, Personal Data Protection Act, and other relevant legislation, ensuring proper protection for both the label and artist while facilitating commercial success in the music industry.
Suggested Sections

1. Parties: Identification of record label and artist(s)

2. Background: Context of the agreement and relationship between parties

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Grant of Rights: Rights granted by artist to label including recording, distribution, and exploitation rights

5. Term: Duration of the agreement and option periods

6. Recording Obligations: Artist's obligations regarding recordings and delivery requirements

7. Royalties: Payment terms, rates, and calculation methods

8. Accounting: Reporting requirements and audit rights

Optional Sections

1. Marketing and Promotion: Label's promotional obligations, used when specific marketing commitments are agreed

2. Merchandising Rights: Include when merchandising rights are part of the deal

3. Publishing Rights: Include when publishing rights are included in the agreement

4. Tour Support: Include when label provides touring support

5. Video Production: Include when music video production is part of the agreement

Suggested Schedules

1. Recording Schedule: Detailed timeline for recording deliverables

2. Royalty Calculations: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates and calculations

3. Territory Schedule: List of territories covered by the agreement

4. Minimum Recording Requirements: Technical specifications for recordings

5. Approved Recording Budget: Detailed recording budget if applicable

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

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Industries

Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation governing protection of musical works, sound recordings, performances, moral rights of performers, licensing and assignment of copyright, duration of copyright protection, and rights of copyright owners

Civil Law Act: Governs general contract law principles, formation and enforcement of contracts, and remedies for breach of contract in Singapore

Electronic Transactions Act: Regulates electronic execution of agreements, digital signatures, and validity of electronic records

Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Controls handling of personal data of artists, consent requirements, and data protection obligations

Competition Act: Regulates anti-competitive provisions and exclusive dealing arrangements in contracts

Income Tax Act: Governs royalty payments, withholding tax obligations, and international tax considerations for recording agreements

Trade Marks Act: Covers protection of artist name/brand and merchandising rights

Employment Act: Relevant for potential employment relationships and work permit requirements for foreign artists

Performers' Protection Act: Specifically protects rights of performers and their performances

Singapore Code of Advertising Practice: Guidelines for promotion and marketing obligations in recording agreements

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