Record Contract Template UK

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Record Contract Template UK

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Record Contract Template UK

1. Artist Information


2. Record Label Information


3. Agreement Overview


4. Scope of Services

5. Royalties and Payments

6. Rights and Ownership

7. Deliverables

8. Responsibilities of the Artist

9. Responsibilities of the Record Label

10. Termination Clauses

11. Miscellaneous Provisions

12. Signatures and Agreement

13. Declaration and Signatures




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Record Contract Template UK (1)
Between:
[Name of the Artist]
[Artist’s ID]
[Artist’s Address]
[Artist’s Phone]
[Artist’s Email]
And:
[Name of the Record Label]
[Label’s ID]
[Label’s Address]
[Label’s Phone]
[Label’s Email]
Introduction:
This Record Contract outlines the terms and conditions under which [Name of the Record Label] will produce and distribute recordings for [Name of the Artist], commencing on [Start Date].
Clause 1: Scope of Agreement
The Artist grants the Label the exclusive rights to produce and distribute the Artist’s recorded works in all formats and media for a term of [Duration] years.
Clause 2: Recording Commitment
The Artist agrees to deliver a minimum of [Number] albums during the term of this agreement, with each album containing no fewer than [Number] tracks.
Clause 3: Royalties
The Artist will receive a royalty of [Percentage]% on sales of all recordings after recoupment of the Label’s expenses related to the production, promotion, and distribution of the records.
Clause 4: Advances and Recoupment
The Label agrees to pay an advance of [Amount] to the Artist, which will be recouped against future royalties per the terms outlined in this agreement.
Clause 5: Termination
Either party may terminate this agreement with [Notice Period, e.g., 30 days] written notice if there is a material breach of contract that remains uncured.
Clause 6: Ownership of Masters
All master recordings created under this agreement shall be the property of the Label, with rights reverting to the Artist after [Period] years following the initial release.
Clause 7: Governing Law
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction, e.g., England and Wales].
Signed in [City], [Date].
Sincerely,
[Signature of the Artist]
[Name of the Artist]
[Signature of the Record Label]
[Name of the Representative]
Record Contract Template UK (2)
Between:
[Name of the Artist]
[Artist’s ID]
[Artist’s Address]
[Artist’s Phone]
[Artist’s Email]
And:
[Name of the Record Label]
[Label’s ID]
[Label’s Address]
[Label’s Phone]
[Label’s Email]
Introduction:
This Record Contract sets forth the terms by which [Name of the Record Label] will record and promote the music of [Name of the Artist], beginning on [Start Date].
Clause 1: Exclusive Rights
The Artist grants the Label exclusive rights to record, produce, and market the Artist’s music during the period of this contract.
Clause 2: Minimum Deliverables
The Artist commits to delivering no fewer than [Number] albums to the Label during the contract term, including [Specify any singles or EPs].
Clause 3: Payment Terms
The Artist shall receive an initial advance of [Amount], and subsequent payments will be based on sales as per the royalty structure detailed herein.
Clause 4: Rights and Responsibilities
The Label will be responsible for marketing the recordings, while the Artist agrees to perform promotional activities as required.
Clause 5: Termination Rights
This contract may be terminated by either party upon [Notice Period] notice if contractual obligations are not fulfilled.
Clause 6: Miscellaneous
This agreement includes various ancillary rights, including synchronization rights, and the Label shall handle all licensing as necessary.
Clause 7: Dispute Resolution
In the event of disputes, both parties agree to mediation before pursuing any legal remedies.
Signed in [City], [Date].
Sincerely,
[Signature of the Artist]
[Name of the Artist]
[Signature of the Record Label]
[Name of the Representative]

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Record Contract Template UK