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Beat Subscription License Agreement
This Agreement ("Agreement") is made effective as of [29/05/2024], between ExBeats ("Licensor") and [you] ("Licensee").
1. License Grant
Licensor grants Licensee a limited non-exclusive license to use the beats provided under this Agreement subject to the following terms and conditions:
2. Permitted Usage
Licensee may use the beats in musical compositions.
Distribution is limited to 10,000 copies.
Audio streams are limited to 500,000 plays.
Video streams are limited to 500,000 views.
3. Restrictions
Licensee may not resell or redistribute the beats.
Licensee may not alter or modify the beats without prior consent.
Licensee may not claim ownership of the beats.
The Licensee is creating derivative works using the licensed beats, they cannot claim ownership over the original beats or register these derivative works with Content ID services, Service Provider, Music Distributor, Record Label or Digital Aggregator.
4. Credit Requirement
Licensee agrees to credit the Licensor as the creator of the beats in any public use of the music, such as album liner notes, social media posts, music streaming platforms etc.
5. Ownership
The Producer owns all rights, including copyrights, to the beat. Licensee cannot claim ownership of the beat. Licensee cannot register the new song or beat with the U.S. Copyright Office. If needed, Licensee must sign additional documents requested by the Producer to confirm Producer's rights.
Use of Beat
Licensee has permission to use the beat in the new song but does not own the master or sound recording rights of the new song. Licensee owns any lyrics or original musical parts they create.
Ownership of Composition
Licensee and Producer share ownership of the underlying composition as follows: Licensee owns 50% of the writers share, and Producer owns 50%. Producer also owns 50% of the Publisher’s share.
Registration with Performing Rights Organization
If Licensee registers their rights with a Performing Rights Organization, they must also register Producer's share to indicate Producer's ownership of 50% of the composition.
Acceptance of Agreement
Licensee agrees to the terms of this Agreement by paying the License Fee
6. Payment
In consideration for the license granted herein, Licensee shall pay Licensor the agreed-upon subscription fee.
7. Term and Termination
This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and continue until the three (3) year anniversary of the effective date. This can be extended to ten (10) years. In the unlikely event that the beat/s which you have downloaded gets sold as an exclusive and producer wants to remove the beat, we will contact you individually to agree a private deal.
8. Intellectual Property
Licensor retains all rights, title, and interest in and to the beats. Licensee acknowledges that the beats are protected by copyright laws.
9. Miscellaneous
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties concerning the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings.
10. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the UK and USA law.