USA Soundtrack Recording Agreement

USA film producers, hire a composer to score your film with this Soundtrack Recording Agreement, in accordance with United States laws.

• Loan-Out. The Agreement is a loan-out agreement and deal memo between the film producers and the artist’s loan-out corporation.
• Work for Hire. The artist’s services constitute a work made for hire under the US Copyright Act.
• Exclusive License. The producer is granted an exclusive, perpetual and worldwide synch license to use the master recording for purposes of producing, recording, distributing and marketing the motion picture and any soundtrack album.
• Re-Recordings. The producer also has the right to re-record and edit the master, and is not obligated to employ the artist in connection with same.
• Compensation. The loan-out company will be paid minimum scale for the artist’s services, plus royalties on the net sales of albums containing the master.
• Inducement Letter. The file also contains an Inducement Letter containing the artist’s representations and warranties, to induce the producers to sign the Agreement.

This USA Soundtrack Recording Agreement template is available as a downloadable MS Word form, and is completely editable to meet your exact needs.