Barber Shop Audio Release Form

Barber Shop Audio Release Agreement

Parties

Recitals

WHEREAS, Releasor will participate in audio recording(s) at Releasee's premises and/or via Releasee's equipment for purposes of promotion, marketing, public broadcast, podcast, or other commercial and non‑commercial uses;

WHEREAS, Releasee desires to record, reproduce, edit and exploit Releasor's voice, spoken words, and related audio performances, and Releasor is willing to grant a broad release of rights in return for the consideration described herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:

Scope of Work

Describe the audio recording activity, location, and intended uses. Include specifics such as date(s) of recording, topics, and any scheduled broadcasts or promotions.

Grant of Rights

Releasor hereby grants to Releasee and its licensees, successors and assigns a perpetual, worldwide, royalty‑free, irrevocable, transferable and sublicensable right and license to record, reproduce, edit, distribute, sublicense, publicly perform, and otherwise exploit Releasor's voice, spoken words, and any resulting audio recordings in any and all media now known or later devised, and to use Releasor's name, voice and biographical material in connection therewith.

Payment Terms

Consideration for the rights granted is as follows. If no monetary amount is entered, Releasor acknowledges that the grant is made in exchange for other good and valuable consideration and/or exposure as described below.

Term and Termination

This Agreement commences on the Effective Date and continues in perpetuity as to the rights granted unless terminated as provided below.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Releasee's rights to use recordings obtained during the Term are perpetual and survive termination with respect to any materials created prior to termination unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing.

Confidentiality

The parties agree that any portion of the audio or related materials that constitutes Confidential Information shall be handled in accordance with this clause. Confidential Information includes sensitive personal data, proprietary business information, or other material designated in writing as confidential prior to recording.

Representations; Indemnification; Release

Releasor represents and warrants that Releasor has the full right and authority to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights herein. Releasor agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Releasee from any claims, damages, losses or expenses arising out of breach of such representations.

Releasor hereby releases Releasee from any claims for invasion of privacy, defamation, or any claim based on the use, editing, distribution or exploitation of the audio recordings consistent with the rights granted in this Agreement.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations and understandings, whether written or oral. Any amendment or modification must be in writing and signed by both parties.

Acknowledgment

Releasor acknowledges that Releasor has read and understands this Agreement, is of legal age and capacity to contract, and signs this Agreement freely and voluntarily. Releasor further acknowledges receipt of the consideration described above, if any.

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