Why Music Copyrights Agreements are necessary? How do
they protect the right of Music composer/writer and motion picture
producer/ Video/CD/Album producer? The agreement between Music writer
also known as assignor and, the motion picture producer/ Video/CD/Album
producer, also known as Assignees, shows the transfers or sell of music
rights including title, copyright and interest to the assignee, in
exchange of certain monetary consideration, without actual royalty
sharing against the use of the said music. The agreement provides free
hand to the assignees for the use of the musical work and the assignor
also stipulates the nature of the transfer through the
agreement.The Contract has certain important features, provisions
and clauses, which are binding on the both Assignor and Assignee and that
include:
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•   Contact information of the parties •   Date and
place •   Musical right transfer clauses• Â
 Provisions for Representations and Warranties • Â
 Compensation •   Type of Payments •   Non Royalty
sharing Provisions•   Signature of both partiesThe
signature of both parties on the Contract makes it legally binding on
both parties and can be produced in the court of law or Copy Right Office
for any claims against the copy right violations.There are
various reasons, which prompts, a music writer transfer his/her musical
right to the third person and these reasons can be summed up as
follows:•   The financial constraints•   Inability
to release their own songs•   Desire to find larger audience
for their songs.•   Gain popularityThus, once the ownership
right to the music is transferred to the Assignee, through the contract,
the transferee becomes the sole owner of the musical work. He also holds
the similar rights as held by the original music writer and enjoys all
responsibilities, protections and other rights of a Copyright holder. The
music writer also can not lodge a claim against the music right
violation, if the assignor uses part or full music to his financial or
advertising purposes.