Licensing Agreement

CONTENT CREATOR LICENSING AGREEMENT

This Content Creator Licensing Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into as of [Effective Date] by and between:

1. PARTIES

Licensor: [Content Creator/Musician/Artist Name], having an address at [Licensor's Address] ("Licensor"), and

Licensee: [Media Company Name], having an address at [Company Address] ("Licensee").

2. GRANT OF LICENSE Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a [exclusive/non-exclusive], worldwide, [perpetual/time-limited] license to use, distribute, reproduce, display, perform, and sublicense the following works ("Licensed Works"):

[List of Works, including descriptions, titles, and formats]

Licensee may use the Licensed Works in connection with [describe permitted uses, such as streaming, broadcasting, digital platforms, social media, advertisements, merchandising, etc.].

3. COMPENSATION In consideration for the rights granted under this Agreement, Licensee shall pay Licensor:

  • A one-time fee of $[Amount], or

  • A royalty of [percentage]% of revenue generated from the Licensed Works, payable on a [monthly/quarterly] basis, or

  • Another mutually agreed-upon compensation structure.

4. RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS

  • Licensor retains all ownership rights to the Licensed Works.

  • Licensee may not modify the Licensed Works without prior written consent from Licensor, except as necessary for approved use.

  • Licensee must provide proper attribution to Licensor as follows: [Specify attribution requirements, if any].

  • Licensor represents and warrants that they have full rights to grant this license and that the Licensed Works do not infringe upon any third-party rights.

5. TERM AND TERMINATION This Agreement shall commence on [Effective Date] and remain in effect for [term length] unless terminated earlier by either party upon [number] days’ written notice.

Termination shall not affect any rights already granted under sublicenses issued by Licensee prior to termination.

6. INDEMNIFICATION Licensor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Licensee from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from a breach of Licensor's representations and warranties.

Licensee agrees to indemnify Licensor against claims resulting from unauthorized uses beyond the scope of this Agreement.

7. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  • This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior agreements.

  • Any modifications must be in writing and signed by both parties.

  • This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction].

  • Any disputes shall be resolved through [mediation/arbitration/court jurisdiction].

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date.

Licensor:
[Name]
[Signature]
[Date]

Licensee:
[Name]
[Signature]
[Date]