Fuzzy Moon Music Artists' Agreement: abridged (full version - PDF)
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A. STATEMENT OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY DISTRIBUTION WEBSITE fuzzymoonmusic.com

If you need any other service we’ll have to negotiate additional fees

B. DURATION OF AGREEMENT

The initial duration of this Agreement is two (2) years, and will continue automatically from year to year unless terminated in writing by either party with a 2-month notice period

C. EXCLUSIVITY

During the period of this Agreement Fuzzy Moon Music will be the exclusive distributor of all the Composer’s downloadable scores and parts.

D. FEE COLLECTION, COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT

Setting up fee £50
All purchases will be managed through Paypal
Pay period: All The Composers shall be sent sales information and be paid on a quarterly pay period (30th April, 30th July, 30th October and 30th January).

Commission fee: Fuzzy Moon Music will deduct a 15% management fee from the Composer’s quarterly gross sales of PDFs before transferring the remaining funds to the Composer.

Fuzzy Moon Music reserves the right to withhold the first £40 of the sales as a reserve for returns. The purpose of this reserve is to cover future refunds; charges against the Composer’s account, or other liabilities the Composer may owe Fuzzy Moon Music. Fuzzy Moon Music statements will note the amount on reserve.

If the total amount owed to the Composer at the end of a calendar quarter is less than £25, Fuzzy Moon Music may withhold payment until a later quarter when the total amount owed is greater than £40.

F. COPYRIGHT

The Composer retains all copyright of their work. British and International copyright laws protect all content. If you submit an arrangement of someone else’s tune (including a jazz standard) YOU need to sort out the clearance/ license agreement. We won’t load arrangements without evidence of the license agreement.

I. REPRESENTATION

You can’t voluntarily represent Fuzzy Moon’s management in any business transaction. We’d always represent ourselves.

J. TRADEMARKS

The use of the Fuzzy Moon Music trademark or logo is allowed only with the express written consent of Fuzzy Moon Music.

P. BINDING NATURE OF AGREEMENT

This Agreement shall be binding to the benefit of the parties and their respective heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns.

S. TERMINATION BY FUZZY MOON MUSIC/the Composer

Fuzzy Moon Music/the Composer reserves the right to terminate this Agreement:
(a) Without reason or cause by giving forty-five (45) days notice prior to the end of any 1-year term in writing of its intention to terminate;
(a) Immediately if Fuzzy Moon Music defaults in supplying the service that is outlined in this agreement/ the Composer defaults in making the payments required of them or materially breaches any other part of the terms of this Agreement.