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Sync7 October 202611 min read
Exclusive vs non-exclusive music libraries: retitling and Content ID
Exclusive vs non-exclusive music library deals explained: retitling, Content ID conflicts, backend, samples and the contract clauses to check before you sign.
ReadRights and registration7 October 20269 min read
Free split sheet template: master, publishing, IPI and the producer
A free split sheet template covering composition and master on one page, plus what a split sheet is, writer vs publisher share, IPI, and fair producer splits.
ReadPitching7 October 202613 min read
How to send music to music supervisors (and spot fake ones)
How to send music to music supervisors: who to pitch, a short email template, links not attachments, one polite follow-up and the red flags of fake ones.
ReadRights and registration7 October 202611 min read
ISRC vs ISWC vs IPI: codes for alts, instrumentals and 30/60 edits
ISRC vs ISWC vs IPI for composers: which code each alt mix, instrumental, 30/60 cutdown and stem needs, who issues them, and how to get your own.
ReadGetting paid7 October 202611 min read
My placement aired but my PRO paid nothing: cue sheets explained
What a cue sheet is, who files it, how to fill out a music cue sheet and what to do when yours is missing or wrong. Free cue sheet template with an example.
ReadAI7 October 20269 min read
Proving your music is human-made: AI disclosure and what to keep
AI music disclosure for composers: what supervisors ask, what the EU AI Act and US Copyright Office actually say, and the files to keep as proof.
ReadSync7 October 202611 min read
Stems, alts and cutdowns: what libraries and supervisors want
Stems vs alt mixes vs cutdowns explained: what music libraries and supervisors ask for, when to make them, formats, and a music file naming convention.
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