Artist – Agent Engagement Agreement
ARTIST – AGENT ENGANGEMENT AGREEMENT
This Agreement between and an agent and an artist setting forth material terms regarding the engagement.
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Artist – Agent Engagement Agreement
ARTIST-AGENT ENGANGEMENT AGREEMENT ARTIST-AGENT ENGAGEMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of [DATE] by and between ____________________ (the “Agent”) and ___________________ (the “Artist”). Recitals WHEREAS, Artist is an established artist of proven talent in the field of [INSERT FIELD, SUCH AS, MUSIC, ART, FILM, ETC.]. WHEREAS, Artist swears that all work submitted, displayed and or sold is solely his/her creation and property. WHEREAS, the Artist wishes to have an agent represent him or her in marketing certain rights set forth herein; WHEREAS, Agent is capable of and has experience in marketing the artwork or intangibles produced or created by Artist (the “Work”); WHEREAS, Agent wishes to represent the Artist; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants, warranties, and other good and valuable consideration as set forth herein, Artist and Agent hereby agree as follows: Terms RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES The relationship of the parties is that of independent contractors. Nothing contained in this Agreement and no action by either party shall be deemed to constitute any party or any of such party’s employees or agents to be an employee or agent of the other party or shall be deemed to create any partnership, joint venture, association, syndicate among or between any of the parties, or shall be deemed to confer on any party any express or implied right, power or authority to enter into any agreement or commitment, express or implied, or to incur any obligation or liability on behalf of the other party ACENCY Artist hereby appoints Agent to act as his/her exclusive representative pursuant to the following guidelines: A. Geographic Region. The geographic regions inside of which Agent shall act as Artist’s exclusive representative are: [SPECIFY REGION]. B. Markets. The markets in which Agent shall act as Artist’s exclusive representative are:
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Artist – Agent Engagement Agreement
[SPECIFY MARKET, SUCH AS, SALES, PUBLISHING, ADVERTISING, LEASING, LICENSING, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.] BEST EFFORTS Agent agrees to use best efforts in [DESCRIBE AGENTS FUNCTION]. Agent shall negotiate the terms of any engagement that is offered, but Artist shall have the right to reject any such engagement should Artist find the terms thereof unacceptable. PROMOTION Artist shall provide Agent with samples of his/her Work as are from time to time necessary for the purpose of securing engagements. These samples shall remain the property of Artist and be returned within for