Certificate of Submission
Grant of License
For good and valuable consideration, I do hereby acknowledge, certify and, grant, to 1500 Sound Academy, LLC, (“Licensee”) the following in and for my submission (“Submission”) provided here with this Certificate: the right to do the following, on a non-exclusive basis and subject to and the rights, rules and regulations of applicable music rights societies and performing rights societies throughout the Territory (defined as worldwide):
(a) License the one hundred (100%) percent of the Submission which may be relicensed, reproduced, recorded, edited, and synchronized relation with any production, including, any audio-visual excerpts from the production embodying the Submission for so-called “in-context” uses of the Submission for trailers, promotion and advertising thereof by means of the media defined as all media and formats whether now known or hereafter devised, including without limitation, the following:
• All television platforms and formats, whether now known or hereafter devised, including, without limitation, theatrical, free television, pay television, cable, satellite, streaming services, and Internet television services
• All digital (including, without limitation, social media [e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitch] applications)
• All Internet
• All radio
• All institutional (e.g., in-stadium) (the “Media”); during the Term (defined as the life of copyright in the Submission including renewals and/or extensions thereof).
(b) Exhibit and publicly perform the Submission as embodied in any production and/or use of any excerpts as used within any production by means of the Media.
Representations and Warranties
I represent and warrant that: (i) all literary, dramatic, musical and other material and all ideas, designs and inventions of mine furnished by me in connection with the Submission is my sole original work and have not been copied wholly or substantially from any other work or materials, and shall not be libelous, defamatory or indecent or infringe upon or violate any copyright of, or, infringe upon or violate the right of privacy or any other right of, any person; (ii) I have the exclusive right, power and authority to grant the rights granted herein; (iii) the use of the Submission by Licensee will not violate the rights of any third party; (iv) the Submission was created on a non-union, non-guild basis; and (v) the rights granted to Licensee hereunder may be exercised by Licensee without any additional fees, royalties or other payments to me or any third party including, without limitation, union and/or guild fees. I agree to hold the Licensee and its successors, licensees and assignees harmless from and against all damages, losses, cost, and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs) which the Licensee or any of its successors, licensees or assignees may suffer or incur by reason of the breach of any of the warranties made herein.
Credit and Release of Claims
The Licensee shall determine in its discretion the manner and mode of presentation of my credit, if any and use its best efforts to have credit granted to me. Accordingly, I acknowledge and agree that my acceptance of this Certificate of shall constitute a release of the Licensee of and from any claims, liens, liability, actions or causes of action of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether now known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, which I now have or at any time heretofore ever had, based on any matter arising out this Certificate.
Grant of the Right of Publicity
I hereby grant to the Licensee the right to issue and authorize publicity concerning me and to use my name, voice, likeness and biographical data in connection with the distribution, exhibition, advertising and exploitation of the Submission.
Waiver of Moral Rights
I irrevocably and unconditionally waive all rights moral rights provided for under the laws now or in the future in force in any part of the world in relation to the production and exploitation of the Submission by the Licensee and/or each of their respective successors, licensees and assignees.