For
the attention of:
Date: __________
The shulmusic.org website
(hereinafter:
the “Website Owner”)
DRAFT
PERMISSION
TO PUT RECORDED AND/OR PRINTED MUSIC ON TO THE SHULMUSIC.ORG WEBSITE AND TO
DISTRIBUTE IT VIA THE INTERNET
1.
I the undersigned am an owner of rights (hereinafter:
the "Owner") to the printed music, midi, or other digital
files on the attached list (hereinafter: the "List") that I
would like the www.shulmusic.org web site (hereinafter: the "Website")
to make available for distribution (hereinafter: the "Music")
without any obligation on my part, and to make said Music available through the
shulmusic.org web site to any person for their use via the Internet, including
through the Website and/or through affiliated sites, in such a format at the
discretion of the Website Owner.
2.
In the case of Music in respect which I am not the sole
Owner, such as involving music arrangements, attached is written permission from
the other Owners, giving you permission to make the Music available through the
shulmusic.org web site. Additionally, I agree to indemnify you should any claim
be made against you in respect of an infringement of any claimed rights to the
Music.
3. Nothing in the aforesaid shall be understood, construed
or interpreted as the Owner transferring their intellectual property rights or
copyright to the Music to the Website Owner or to anyone else, including those
who download the Music from the Internet, and full ownership of the Music shall
remain in the ownership and copyright of the Owner. The Website Owner shall
state on the web-page linking to the Music that any person downloading the
Music may do so for their own personal use, and not for the purpose of any
business, profit or financial gain including by selling or making any other
type of transaction which involves the Music (hereinafter: an "Infringement
of the Owner’s Rights") without the express consent of the Owner in
writing.
4.
The Owner understands that the Website Owner does not
have, nor shall he have, any responsibility of any kind for what happens to the
Music when in the hands of end users, but the Owner shall retain full rights to
act as the Owner deems fit should the Owner discover any third party acting in
such a way as to constitute an Infringement of the Owner’s rights. In such a
case, the Website Owner shall not be a party to such an action by the Owner,
unless the Owner has proof that the Website Owner acted not in good faith so as
to deceive the Owner.
5. The Owner understands that it is the intention of the
Website Owner to charge owners of music for website services in the future to
help defray the various costs involved in providing the above services. The Website
Owner hereby undertakes not to charge the Owner any fee, either now or at any
time in the future, for offering the Music on the internet.
6.
The Website Owner reserves the right to delete the
Music from the shulmusic.org website at any time and at his sole discretion.
Sincerely
Name: _________________ Address: ____________________
Email: __________________
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