Song Licensing
Find out what selling a license means for you and your songs below! This page is a summary of licenses granted through SongShop. If you have any additional questions regarding song licensing please contact us!
- A Song License is automatically generated between the artist and writer at the time of purchase.
- Writers are able to choose what type of license is avaiable on each song.
- Exclusive Licenses are transferred to a Standard License if it is not renewed before the expiry date.
- See license terms below. For complete song license info, please see our Legal Page
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Features
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Standard License
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Exclusive License
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Publisher Standard License
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Publisher Exclusive License
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World Wide Distribution
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2500 Unit Sales Cap
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Music Video Use
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Social Media Use
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Exclusive Song Rights
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Mechanical Royalty (Paid To Writer)
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$0.10 Per Copy Sold
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$0.20 Per Copy Sold
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$0.09 Per Copy Sold
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$0.09 Per Copy Sold
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License Term Length
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10 Years
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6 Months
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10 Years
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6 Months
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License Fee
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$19.99
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$49.99
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$19.99
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$49.99
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Credits & Notification
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Must Credit Writer, SongShop, and notify both parties of release day 14 days before release
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Must Credit Writer, SongShop, and notify both parties of release day 14 days before release
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Must Credit Writer, SongShop, and notify both parties of release day 14 days before release
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Must Credit Writer, SongShop, and notify both parties of release day 14 days before release
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