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Establish and manage recording contracts

Establish and manage recording contracts

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPUR501
State Code
AWH04
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to negotiate and enter into recording contracts, and to monitor compliance with contract conditions.It applies to individuals who are responsible for negotiating the terms and conditions of contracts with artists to record their performances, and for liaising with legal representatives to finalise contracts. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Maintain current knowledge of rights of parties to recording contracts
  • 1.1 Access reliable sources of information about the rights of performers in recording deals
  • 1.2 Access reliable sources of information about the rights of parties entering into recording deals with performers
  • 1.3 Identify and participate in professional development activities to consolidate music business knowledge
  • 1.4 Participate in industry networks to maintain currency of music business knowledge
2. Establish contracts
  • 2.1 Clarify terms and conditions of contract with all parties, ensuring all parties understand their contractual rights and obligations
  • 2.2 Confirm contract complies with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements
  • 2.3 Draft contract using specialist legal advice as required, and distribute to all parties for comment
  • 2.4 Use negotiation techniques to resolve any issues to the satisfaction of all parties
  • 2.5 Adjust contract in light of advice received, and reconfirm variations with all parties
  • 2.6 Seek agreement from all parties to sign contract
3. Finalise and monitor contracts
  • 3.1 Conduct final check on terms and conditions of contract with all parties
  • 3.2 Ensure contract is signed, exchanged between all parties and appropriately stored and safeguarded
  • 3.3 Monitor performance and observance of contractual terms and conditions by all parties
  • 3.4 Enforce compliance and provide recommendations for contractual variations as required
  • 3.5 Ensure changes to contracts are negotiated with, and agreed by, all parties
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D2955 CUSPUR501A Establish and manage recording contracts Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODI08 CUAPUR511 Establish and manage recording contracts Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZN0 CUA50815 Diploma of Music Industry Qualification
AZM7 CUA60515 Advanced Diploma of Music Industry Qualification