TV Movie Distribution Agreement | Canada

TV producers can pick up the rights to use music for a series, program or made for TV movie with this standard form Television Music Rights License.

• The owner of the composition grants the TV producer a nonexclusive right to record in synchronization or timed relation with the program.
• The TV producer does not have the right to exhibit the program in movie theaters or broadcast over pay-per-view or subscription television services.
• The license does NOT give the producers the right to produce a soundtrack album or record the songs for any purpose other than for use with the program.

Download the Television Music Rights License for your contracts file. Use it as often as you like - customize, personalize, make it your own.

Do you produce television or radio programs in Canada? Use this template to prepare a Broadcast Recording Agreement for musical artists who appear on those programs.

• The artist allows the producer to record a performance solely for use in the broadcast and re-broadcast of the program.
• The artist also grants the producer the right to use the artist's name and likeness to promote the program.
• All recordings of the broadcast, in any format, are the property of the producer. The artist will be credited on all transcripts of the program containing the performance.
• The agreement is non-exclusive and the artist has the right to record to record the material for any other party.
• The artist retains an option to purchase the master recording of the performance.
• This is a ready-made template that saves you time writing your performer contracts.
• This contract was written to comply with Canadian laws.

Obtain the rights to use branded products in an episodic television series with this Product Placement Agreement template.

• The product owner agrees to provide certain products to the production, in return for an opportunity to cultivate brand awareness of its goods in the viewing public.
• The producers are granted the rights to use the products and their related trademarks and logos for purposes of production, distribution, advertising, promotion and exploitation of the series. The rights do not include merchandising and co-promotion puproses.
• The producers have full creative control over the series and do not guarantee that the products or the service marks will be used in the final filmed version.
• It is up to the director's discretion whether or not to include the products and brands in the episode. The brand owner has no rights or remedies against the producers if the director decides not to show the product and/or brand marks on camera.
• The producers agree not to modify or alter the products or marks.
• The brand owner indemnifies the producers against liability, damages or claims with respect to the use of the products and marks.
• The document includes a 2-page confidentiality agreement prohibiting the product owner from disclosure of any confidential information belonging to the producers.
• Any disputes arising under the agreement will be sent to binding arbitration.

Track day-by-day production on a television commercial with this easy-to-use Production Report for TV Commercial Shoot, which includes:

• shooting schedule,
• film stock,
• equipment rentals,
• locations,
• transportation,
• in-out times, meal breaks and overtime for all cast and crew,
• props,
• wardrobe, makeup, etc.

Download the Production Report for the next television commercial you shoot - it's affordable and downloadable. Use it as long as you like and as often as you like.