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Copyright license agreement

Giving someone permission to use a photo, text, artwork or other creative work while you keep ownership.

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What you fill in

  • Licensee name
  • Licensor name
  • Non-exclusive / exclusive
  • Describe the work
  • Describe the permitted uses
  • Territory

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Copyright License Agreement

This Copyright License Agreement is made between [Licensee name] (the "Licensee") and [Licensor name] (the "Licensor") as of the date of the last signature below.

1. The work and the licence

The Licensor grants the Licensee a [non-exclusive / exclusive] licence to use [describe the work] for [describe the permitted uses], in [territory], for [period].

2. Fee

The Licensee will pay [amount] [once / per year], due [when].

3. Limits

The Licensee may not sell, sublicense or alter the work beyond what is written here, and will credit the Licensor as [credit line] where practical. The Licensor keeps ownership and all rights not granted.

4. Ending this agreement

Either party may end this agreement on [30] days' written notice, or immediately if the other materially breaches it and does not fix the breach within [10] days of notice. Amounts due for work done up to the end date remain payable.

5. General

This agreement is governed by the laws of [state]. It is the entire agreement between the parties on its subject and may be changed only in writing signed by both. It may be signed electronically and in counterparts.

Licensee
Signature, name and date
Licensor
Signature, name and date

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