What does a 720 deal mean? Does a producer get 50% of a song? What are the different types of music contracts?

The answers are found on...

contracts. 

Scared of contracts?

If you're a musician, you don’t have to be scared of contracts. They can be long and wordy, but contracts essentially answer the questions: who, what, when, where, why, and how.

How contracts protect you

The language used in a typical contract (yes, the legalese) helps us cover all the bases. A solid contract helps our clients avoid: 

• losing money

• losing control

• and even losing ownership of their music

Understanding contracts

The good news: A trusted lawyer can guide you step-by-step in drafting, writing, understanding, and reviewing your contracts to ensure your creative pursuits are protected and valued fairly.

Need help with your contracts? Reach out to our experienced entertainment lawyers.

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