Standard Licence Terms

Licence form (PDF)

Every track on Brouhaha Sound is licensed under one of the tiers below. Prices shown are starting prices — individual tracks may differ. The exact terms you agree to are also printed on the licence PDF issued with each purchase. Prefer to license by email? Download the fillable licence form above, complete and sign it, and send it to [email protected].

What each tier covers

Platform / Use Standard Licence Cross-Platform Licence Unlimited Licence
Base licence fee $10 $200 $300
Movie / Theatre / Stage Student use only National Worldwide
Podcast / Facebook / YouTube / Social Media Student use only Under 5,000 views / followers / users / audience Over 5,000 views / followers / users / audience
TV / Radio Not available National Worldwide
Income-generating documentary Student use only Up to 1,500 physical or digital copies sold or distributed, national More than 1,500 physical or digital copies sold or distributed, worldwide

Standard

from $10.00 USD per track
Standard Licence — Limited / student use. This licence grants the licensee the right to synchronize the licensed musical composition with their personal, non-commercial audio-visual production (e.g. student film, thesis project, portfolio reel) in perpetuity, worldwide. Licensee may not exhibit the production for monetary gain, broadcast it on television or streaming services, or use it in any advertising. The licensee is responsible for preparing and submitting any required cue sheets to the respective performing rights organizations (PRO). The licensor retains all other rights, including ownership of the master recording and publishing.

Cross-Platform

from $200.00 USD per track

Choose the single licensed country (not Worldwide).

Cross-Platform Licence — Single national-market commercial use. This licence grants the licensee the right to synchronize the licensed musical composition with one (1) commercial audio-visual production for distribution within a single national territory (e.g. Canada, United States) in all media including broadcast, streaming, theatrical and online in perpetuity. Licensee may not extend distribution beyond the named territory. The licensee is responsible for preparing and submitting any required cue sheets to the respective performing rights organizations (PRO). The licensor retains all other rights, including ownership of the master recording and publishing.

Unlimited

from $300.00 USD per track

Covers worldwide distribution.

Unlimited Licence — Worldwide commercial use. This licence grants the licensee the right to synchronize the licensed musical composition with one (1) commercial audio-visual production for distribution worldwide in all media including broadcast, streaming, theatrical and online in perpetuity. The licensee is responsible for preparing and submitting any required cue sheets to the respective performing rights organizations (PRO). The licensor retains all other rights, including ownership of the master recording and publishing.

Exclusivity

Applies to every licence tier.

All licences purchased through this site grant non-exclusive rights.

If your production requires exclusive rights, get in touch — exclusivity is approved and quoted separately, and is not included in the fees above.

Cue Sheets

Applies to every licence tier.

For any use that is broadcast, streamed, publicly exhibited, commercially released, or otherwise reportable to a performing rights organization, the Licensee must submit an accurate cue sheet to the relevant PRO or other applicable rights-reporting body. All information pertaining to the licensed song is available on the brouhaha sound website: https://brouhahasound.com The cue sheet must include the track title, composer / writer information, publisher information, duration of use, type of use, and any other information reasonably required for royalty reporting.

Restrictions

Applies to every licence tier.

Unless agreed in writing, the Licensee may not: - Sell, assign, or sublicense the music as a standalone music track. - Claim ownership of the music. - Use the music in a way that suggests the Licensor endorses a product, service, political cause, or organization, unless specifically approved. - Use the music outside the project, media, territory, or term listed above.

Warranty

Applies to every licence tier.

The Licensor warrants that the publishing company / rights owner identified in this agreement owns or controls the master recording rights and publishing rights necessary to grant this licence.

Terms shown here apply to new purchases. Licences already issued keep the terms they were sold under, as printed on their licence PDF.

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