Issued by: SNW Pro Rec (producer name of Kamil Grzybek)
Legal Owner: Kamil Grzybek
To: {Licensee Name} (“Artist” or “Licensee”)
Date: {Date}
Track Title: {Track Title}
Territory: Worldwide (non-commercial only)
License Term: 1 Year
*Key terms used in this agreement are defined at the end of the document.
1. Grant of License
The Producer grants the Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, free license to use the Track for non-profit, personal use only, subject to the restrictions in this Agreement.
This license allows:
1.1 Personal listening and inspiration
1.2 Sharing a non-commercial version (e.g., free SoundCloud/ YouTube uploads without monetisation or ads)
1.3 Up to 200 non-profit live performances
1.4 Up to 1000 free downloads of your version
1.5 Proper credit to be given: “Produced by SNW Pro Rec”
2. Restrictions
This license does not allow:
2.1 Selling, distributing, or monetising the Track or any song using it
2.2 Uploading to paid platforms (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music)
2.3 Claiming Content ID or copyright ownership
2.4 Registering the Track or your version with any Performing Rights Organisation (PRO), including but not limited to: BMI, ASCAP, PRS, SESAC, SACEM
2.5 Sub-licensing, sampling, or editing for others
2.6 Use in music videos, ads, games, films, or TV
2.7 Removing or bypassing tags, watermarks, or beat identifiers
2.8 Uploading to YouTube Content ID, Facebook Rights Manager, or any other fingerprinting system
⚠️ The Producer registers beats through Content ID to manage usage and prevent piracy. Uploading to Content ID or registering with a PRO may cause conflicts, takedown notices, or penalties — even if the use is legal under this license.
3. Video Use
You may use the Track in one non-commercial video up to 5 minutes in length (e.g., a freestyle, visualiser, or personal promo).
This video may be uploaded to free platforms like YouTube or Instagram, provided that:
3.1 The video is not monetised
3.2 There are no ads, boosts, or paid promotions
3.3 The Producer is clearly credited (e.g., “Beat by SNW Pro Rec” in description or on-screen)
This license does not grant sync rights for professional TV, film, commercials, or paid campaigns.
4. Ownership
4.1 The Producer retains full copyright ownership of the Track and all its components.
4.2 The Licensee owns their original lyrics and recorded vocals, but not the beat or any final version of the song.
5. Credit Requirement
You must credit the Producer wherever the Track or your version is used:
5.1 In titles or descriptions: “Produced by SNW Pro Rec”
5.2 In metadata, tags, or social media posts
5.3 If written credit is not possible, include a vocal credit within the first 30 seconds of the track
6. Warranties & Liability
6.1 The Track is provided “as-is” without guarantees of fitness, originality, or compatibility.
6.2 The Licensee is solely responsible for how the Track is used and any content added to it.
6.3 The Producer is not liable for any legal or reputational issues arising from the Licensee’s use.
7. Prohibited Use
The Track may not be used in connection with:
7.1 Hate speech, racism, violence, or illegal activity
7.2 Defamatory or misleading content
7.3 Any campaign or media that may harm the Producer’s reputation
Violation of this section may result in immediate termination of the license.
8. Track Availability
SNW Pro Rec does not guarantee future availability of the Track for free download. This license only applies to the version downloaded at the time of agreement.
10. Breach & Termination
If the Licensee violates this agreement:
10.1 The license is immediately terminated
10.2 The Licensee must remove all versions of the Track from public access
10.3 The Producer may pursue legal enforcement, takedown notices, or copyright claims
11. Governing Law
This agreement is governed by the laws of the United Kingdom, with jurisdiction in Cheshire.
By purchasing or using the Track, you acknowledge and accept these terms in full.
12. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be resolved through negotiation between the parties. If the dispute cannot be resolved amicably, it shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Cheshire, United Kingdom.
13. Representations and Warranties
Each party represents and warrants that it has the full right, power, and authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder.
14. Moral Rights
To the extent permitted by law, the Producer waives any moral rights in the Track, allowing the Licensee to modify, adapt, or use the Track as outlined in this Agreement without obligation for further approval.
15 Final Notes
15.1 If you wish to release your version commercially, upgrade to a paid license anytime at:
https://snwprorec.com
15.2 If you post your music using this Track, feel free to tag us:
@snwprorec — we’d love to hear what you create!
Definitions:
“Track”: The original instrumental music piece produced by SNW Pro Rec.
“New Composition”: The musical work created by the Licensee incorporating the Track, including added lyrics, melodies, or musical elements.
“New Master”: The final recorded version of the New Composition, including the Track and any additional vocals or instrumentation.
“Stems” or “Stem Files”: Individual audio tracks (e.g., drums, bass, melody) exported separately in WAV format for use in mixing and arrangement.
“License Fee”: The one-time payment made by the Licensee to obtain the rights granted under this Agreement.
“Non-transferable”: Means the Licensee cannot sell, assign, share, sublicense, or otherwise transfer the rights granted by this Agreement to another person, company, or entity.
“Time-limited”: Refers to the fact that the license has a specific duration (e.g., 3 years), after which the Licensee must renew the license or stop using the Track commercially.
“Publishing Rights”: Rights associated with the composition (not the sound recording), including performance and mechanical rights and the ability to collect royalties via a PRO.
“Performance Rights”: The right to publicly perform or broadcast the New Composition/New Master (e.g., live shows, radio, streams), with royalties collected by PROs.
“Mechanical Rights”: The right to reproduce and distribute the New Composition/New Master in any format (e.g., CDs, downloads, streams), with royalties triggered by each copy or stream.
“Synchronization Rights” (Sync Rights): The right to use the New Composition/New Master in timed relation with visual media (e.g., film, TV, ads, games, YouTube). May require a separate sync license.
“PRO” (Performing Rights Organization): A body that collects royalties for songwriters and publishers for public performances (e.g., PRS, BMI, ASCAP).
“Content ID”: A digital fingerprinting system (e.g., YouTube’s) used to identify and manage copyrighted content.
© Copyright Notice
© SNW Pro Rec (Kamil Grzybek). All rights reserved.
Unauthorised use constitutes copyright infringement under UK and international law.