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After meetings with your client, Quick Bros. Animation, in a contract negotiation, your notes are as follows:
CLIENT NOTES FOR DEAL
Talent – Jeff Sohn, 30 Quaker Ridge Road, Los Angeles, CA
Services – Compose, Orchestrate and record 6.5 minutes of background music, scored to the cartoon, for the animation.
Compensation – $20,000 payable $5,000 now, $5,000 on approval of scratch track, $5,000 on approval of Orch. And $5,000 on delivery
Production Schedule – Scratch track delivered 30 days from execution, Orchestration delivered 45 days from execution, Delivery of final track – 60 days from execution
We get to approve each delivery in our sole discretion
Make sure we can get an injunction against him but he can not get one against us.
No Merchandising rights to Jeff Sohn’s name & likeness
Sohn should get a credit in the onscreen credits for the Animation
We get a 30 day cure period for any alleged breach
Can reveal confidential information if required in court of law.
If terminated without cause, Sohn gets full pay.
California law to apply, Los Angeles courts
Please use the template below and adjust it as needed to draft a contract for your client on the terms required by your notes, above. Also, please briefly explain your changes to the template.
QUICK BROTHERS ANIMATION, INC.
c/o Jesse Quick
651 Franklin Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233
AGREEMENT made and entered into this _____________ by and between Quick BROTHERS ANIMATION, INC., a New York Corporation with offices at c/o Jesse Quick, 651 Franklin St., Brooklyn, NY 11233 (hereinafter called “Producer”) and whose address is _______________________________ (hereinafter called “Talent”).
1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. Talent agrees to perform, and/or that they have performed, the services set out on Schedule “A” hereto for Producer in connection with that specific aspect of a project Producer is undertaking for Tales Unlimited, Inc., (hereinafter called the “Program”). The aspect of the Program that Talent is working on is also identified on Schedule “A” and is referred to herein as the “Animation.”
2. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Talent’s status under this Agreement is that of an independent contractor. Talent shall not be deemed an employee, agent, partner or joint venture of Producer for any purpose whatsoever, and Talent shall have no authority to bind or act on behalf of Producer. This Agreement shall not entitle Talent to participate in any benefit plan or program of Producer. Talent shall be responsible for, and agrees to comply with, obligations under federal and state tax laws for payment of income and, if applicable, self-employment tax.
3. COMPENSATION. Talent acknowledges that the total compensation for work on the Animation is set forth on Schedule “A” and shall be paid according to the fee schedule set out on Schedule “A”