Showbiz Music Contracts

Showbiz Music Contracts is a valuable collection of over 65 entertainment contracts covering the most important areas of the contemporary music business that can be completed by answering some simple questions using a fill-in-the-blank format. It’s an essential tool for every band, producer, recording studio, manager, record label, publishing company, and music attorney.

View, make changes, or print the contract from your browser or word processor. Also included is a royalty calculator which can be used for computing artist, producer, and mechanical royalties and for protecting a records income and expenses. Plus, there’s a comprehensive help section and detailed glossary of terms to make the process just that much easier.
The templates within Showbiz Music Contracts include:

Band and Artist Agreements
Artist Engagement Agreement, Booking Agent Agreement (CA), Business Management Agreement, Loan-Out and Inducement Letters, Operating Agreement for Limit Liability Company, Partnership Agreement, Personal Management Agreement, Publicist Agreement, Shareholders Agreement for Corporation.

Distribution Agreements
Distribution Agreement, Internet Distribution Agreement, Security AgreementFORMS Copyright Registration. Form PA with Instructions, Copyright Registration. Form SR with Instructions, Track Info Sheet, Trademark App. for Name of Musical Group, UCC-I FormMASTER LICENSES Master Use License - Motion Picture, Master Use License - Multimedia (CD-ROM), Master Use License - Records, Master Use License - TV Commercial, Master Use License - TV Program, Sampling License - Master.

Union Contracts
Stay current with all the Above and Below the line wages and rules.

Music Video Production Agreements
Music Video Production Agreement with Director, Music Video Production Agreement with Production Company, Property ("Props") Clearance, Talent ReleasePUBLISHING AND SONGWRITING AGREEMENTS Administration Agreement, Assignment of Copyright, Co-publishing Agreement, Exclusive Term
Songwriting Agreement, Joint Administration Agreement, Single Song Agreement, Sub-publishing Agreement.

Publishing Licenses
Mechanical License, Sampling License - Composition, Sampling License - Composition (with Assignment of Copyright) Synchronization License - Motion Picture, Synchronization License - Multimedia (CDROM), Synchronization License - TV Commercial Synchronization License - TV Program.

Recording and Production Agreements
Arranger Agreement [Work-for-Hire], Artist Development Agreement - Override, Artist Development Agreement - Producer Attachment, Artwork [Work-for-Hire], Exclusive Recording Artist Agreement, Featured Guest Artist Agreement, Featured Guest Musician Agreement, Independent Record Promoter Agreement, Music Bed/Beats Production Agreement [License], Music Bed/Beats Production Agreement [Work-for-Hire], Photography [Work-for-Hire], Producer
Agreement, Publicist Agreement, Recording Agreement for Compilation Album, Recording Agreement for Demo Masters, Recording Studio Agreement, Session Player Agreement, Sideman Agreement, Staff Producer Agreement and more.

Royalty Calculators
Album Profit/Loss Projection, Artist Royalties, Mechanical Royalties, Producer Royalties.

Whether you choose to complete the contract yourself or send to your attorney, these quick, fill-in-the-blank, contracts will pay for themselves the first time you use them.

System RequirementsWindows 3.1-XP & one of the following Java Script capable browsers: Netscape Navigator 4.08 or higher, Internet 4.01 or higher. To utilize the Royalty Calculators you must have Excel 97 or higher. Mac - Power Mac (Not OS X as yet) & one of the following Java Script Compatible browsers: Netscape Navigator 4.08 or higher Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher. To utilize the Royalty Calculators you must have any spreadsheet program that can read and execute Excel ’97 files.

Product Details

• Date available: 01/01/2010
• Return policy: 30 days