Collection: For Artists

Free step-by-step guide for removing unauthorized content from Spotify, Apple Music, and other streaming services. Includes contact information, required documentation, and strategies for protecting your copyrighted music from infringement.

Featured artist contract covering royalty participation and co-publishing splits alongside the lead artist. Protects both parties with clear revenue sharing, credit terms, and ownership provisions.

Work-for-hire contract for session musicians performing on recordings. Transfers full IP ownership to the hiring party with a flat fee buyout and no ongoing royalties. Includes SoundExchange and neighboring rights waiver language.

Free comprehensive guide to trademarking artist names, band names, and brand identities. Step-by-step trademark application process, USPTO filing instructions, and strategies for protecting your music brand from infringement.

5-page artist management agreement with industry-standard 20% commission structure and automatic renewal terms. Includes critical sunset clause for post-term commissions and customizable deal points. Essential legal protection for independent artists and managers building long-term partnerships.

Work for hire agreement for labels and producers working with featured artists on EDM, pop, and electronic productions. Includes SoundExchange LOD, publishing protection, and inducement language ensuring clean master ownership.

Complete bundle with 27 attorney-drafted templates covering producer agreements, label contracts, collaboration deals, and more. Includes all essential agreements for independent artists, producers, and labels building sustainable music careers.

Flat-fee agreement for purchasing complete vocal rights including master recordings, neighboring rights, and publishing. Perfect for producers buying out vocalist contributions with clean, perpetual ownership and no ongoing royalty obligations.

Mutual NDA for protecting confidential business information shared in music industry partnerships, label negotiations, co-writing sessions, and business meetings. Clean, enforceable, and ready to sign.

Work-for-hire contract for graphic designers creating album artwork, logos, or promotional materials. Ensures full IP transfer to the client with clear payment terms, revision rounds, and delivery specs.

Simple attorney-drafted release form for talent appearing in your music video. Grants clearance for commercial use across all platforms and formats. Protects against future claims from anyone who appears on camera.

Attorney-drafted live performance contract covering payment terms, technical riders, cancellation clauses, and artist obligations. Protects both artists and promoters at every venue level.