Artists and Contracts: Key Terms to Consider in Negotiating and Reviewing Contracts The foundation of the entertainment industry is intellectual property. At their core, the contracts used in the industry are designed to outline the protection of the rights and the payment of money for their use. Studios, labels, agents, venues, producers and other industry agencies and professionals, often have a team of lawyers drafting contracts to protect their interests. Often, artists have unequal bargaining power or simply lack the access to a lawyer to assist. Whether...
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