Producer Agreement template
Someone produced your track or you produced a track for someone. Covers the fee, the producer's share of what it earns, credit, and who owns the recording.
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What it covers
The agreement’s sections, in order. You read every word of it in your draft once you fill it in and create a free account.
1. RECORDING SERVICES
2. COMPENSATION
Defines how much each party is paid, the structure of fees, and when payment is due.
3. OWNERSHIP OF MASTERS
Who legally owns the finished recording: the producer, the artist, or a shared arrangement.
4. PUBLISHING AND COMPOSITION RIGHTS
5. CREDIT
Specifies how each contributor will be credited on releases and promotional materials.
6. TERRITORY AND TERM
7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Each party vouches that the facts they stated are true, like owning the rights they claim to have.
8. CONFIDENTIALITY
Requires parties to keep specified information private and not share it with outsiders.
9. TERMINATION
The conditions under which either party can end the agreement early.
10. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
The process parties must follow if they disagree, often mediation or arbitration before going to court.
11. MISCELLANEOUS
New to this kind of agreement? Read Producer Agreements: Fees, Points, Credit and Who Owns the Master.
keysig is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. This template is a starting point. Have a lawyer review any agreement that matters to you before you sign it.