Episodes
Monday Jul 01, 2024
CD Baby Exposed : Terms Of Service... (Don't Sign Up Until You Watch This!)
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
In this episode of the Top Music Attorney Podcast, following our eye-opener on TuneCore, I'm now looking towards CDBaby Terms of Service. As an artist and legal expert, I'll decode the contract specifics, highlighting potential traps and key points like non-exclusive agreements, ISRC codes, and what those "I Agree" boxes really entail. This deep dive will unveil hidden clauses that could impact your royalties and rights, drawing from our CDBaby exposed series to question if CDBaby presents similar issues. Through practical insights, I aim to arm you with the knowledge needed to navigate these agreements confidently, ensuring your music and rights are safeguarded in this digital age. Let's dissect, discuss, and demand transparency and fairness in music distribution, making sure artists are fully informed and protected. Don't Sign Up Until You Watch This!
Introduction
CD Baby's Artist Agreement
CD Baby's Terms Of Service
CD Baby's Terms Of Service Last Update
Music Distributor Additional Services
Legally Binding Contract
Non-Exclusivity
Derivative Works
Synchronization
Terminating
Payments
Licensee Records
Offsets
Record Keeping & Auditing
Objections To Accounting
Payment Terms
Your Obligations
Right To Withdraw
Modification. Termination And Effect of Termination
Right Of Removal
Blocking Withdrawal Of Royalties
Additional Representations And Warranties
Indemnification
Limitation Of Liability
Dispute Resolution
No Class Actions
State Of Oregon Laws
Claims
Waiver; Severability
No Third Party Beneficiaries
Notice Email (notice@cdbaby.com)
Conclusion
Legal Disclaimer: The information, ideas, and suggestions in this video are not intended to be legal advice. Before following any suggestions contained in this video, you should consult your personal attorney. The speaker shall not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage allegedly arising as a consequence of your use or application of any information or suggestion in this video. Pursuant to the fair use doctrine under the 1978 Copyright Act, a copyrighted work owned by another may be used for criticism, commentary, news reporting, and educational purposes. The use of the livestream contained in this video falls within the fair use doctrine.
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