ryan rowleylegalpp

LEGAL/BUSINESS RYAN ROWLEY RESEARCH FOR

MUSIC INDUSTRY STUDIES

10/28/2011

LEGAL/BUSINESS AFFAIRS

The Legal/Business Affairs job is to make sure

everything gets done correctly within the five

deliverables.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DELIVERABLES

v EP

v Website

v Music Video

v Merchandise

v Live Performance

EP

v  Co-Publishing Deal

v  Mechanical, Synchronization, and Master Use License (Mcdonald,

Heather)

v  Registration with ASCAP/BMI

v  Songwriter’s Agreement

v  Producer Agreement

v  Copyright Registration

MUSIC VIDEO

v Clearances from performers and others

v  Synchronization and Master Use License

v Agreement with Director

v Employee Agreement

v Non-Disclosure Agreement

v Agreement with Iggy Vision and Equipment

WEBSITE

v Domain Name

v Agreement with Developer and Designer

v Clearances for Content

v Hosting and Content Management System

v Clean Name Register Trademark

v Ecommerce Solution Agreement

MERCHANDISE

v Agreement to use Trademark (Sawyer, Nathania)

v Merchandise Agreement with Band

v Agreement with Manufacturers and Replicators

v Hall Fees

LIVE PERFORMANCE

v  Performance Agreement with Venue

v Agreement with Venue to sell Merchandise

v Agreement with Band(s) Playing the Show

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ryan Rowley

Phone- (225)-715-8700

Fax- (225)-622-6206

Email- rc.rowley@yahoo.com

WORKS CITED

"Music Sync Licensing - Music Synchronization Licenses." Music Careers - Music Industry Careers - Finding Music Business Careers. Web. 31 Oct. 2011http://musicians.about.com/od /qz/ synclicensing.htm.

v  "Why You Should Register." Under Upgrade. Web. 31 Oct. 2011.  

<http://www.ustm.us.com/whyregister.html>.