Music Royalty Contract Template for Belgium

1. Digital Exploitation: Specific terms for digital platforms and streaming services, needed when digital distribution is included

2. Synchronization Rights: Terms for use in film, TV, or advertising, included when sync rights are part of the deal

3. Sub-Publishing: Terms for sub-publishing arrangements, needed when rights can be licensed to third parties

4. Minimum Guarantee: Provisions for minimum guaranteed payments, included in larger commercial deals

5. Creative Control: Terms regarding approval rights for adaptations or arrangements, needed for sensitive or high-value works

6. Marketing and Promotion: Obligations regarding promotion of the works, included in publishing deals

7. International Revenue: Specific provisions for international revenue collection, needed for multi-territory deals

8. Collective Bargaining Agreements: Reference to relevant collective agreements, needed when applicable to the specific sector

1. Schedule A - Musical Works: Detailed list of all musical works covered by the agreement, including composers, lyricists, and ownership splits

2. Schedule B - Royalty Rates: Comprehensive breakdown of royalty rates for different types of usage and territories

3. Schedule C - Accounting Procedures: Detailed procedures for royalty calculations, deductions, and reporting requirements

4. Schedule D - Collecting Societies: List of relevant collecting societies and their roles in different territories

5. Schedule E - Prior Agreements: Details of any existing agreements affecting the musical works

6. Appendix 1 - Registration Forms: Templates for registering works with collecting societies

7. Appendix 2 - Report Templates: Standard templates for royalty reporting and accounting statements