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1. Parties: Identification of the record company and the artist, including full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement and brief description of the parties' intentions
3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Recording Commitment: Specific details of the recording project, including number of tracks and minimum duration
5. Recording Process: Timeline, recording location, producer selection, and approval processes
6. Delivery Requirements: Technical specifications and format requirements for the recordings
7. Grant of Rights: Transfer of rights to the record company, including exploitation rights under German law
8. Artist Obligations: Artist's commitments, including exclusivity period and promotional duties
9. Company Obligations: Record company's commitments regarding release, marketing, and distribution
10. Financial Terms: Payment terms, advances, and royalty calculations
11. Accounting and Auditing: Reporting periods, statement requirements, and audit rights
12. Warranties and Representations: Standard warranties from both parties
13. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination provisions
14. Notices: Communication procedures between parties
15. General Provisions: Standard legal clauses including governing law and jurisdiction
1. Producer Agreement: Required if a specific producer is attached to the project and needs to be contracted
2. Mechanical Licensing: Include if covering non-original compositions requiring licenses
3. Digital Distribution: Specific terms for digital exploitation if separate from main distribution terms
4. Synchronization Rights: Include if granting specific sync rights for film/TV/advertising
5. Publishing Rights: Required if the deal includes any publishing rights assignment
6. Artist Group Provisions: Include if the artist is a band rather than a solo performer
7. Marketing Commitment: Optional section detailing specific marketing obligations and budgets
8. Territory Restrictions: Include if the rights granted are territory-specific
9. Third Party Licensing: Required if sublicensing to other labels is contemplated
1. Schedule A - Recording Specifications: Detailed technical requirements for the recordings
2. Schedule B - Delivery Materials: List of all materials to be delivered alongside the recordings
3. Schedule C - Royalty Calculations: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates and calculation methods
4. Schedule D - Recording Budget: Approved budget for the recording project
5. Schedule E - Marketing Plan: Overview of planned marketing activities and timelines
6. Appendix 1 - Artist Brand Guidelines: Specifications for use of artist name and likeness
7. Appendix 2 - Producer Agreement Form: Template producer agreement if applicable
8. Appendix 3 - Release Schedule: Planned timeline for release and promotional activities
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