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title: "Contract management for music"
description: "Simplify your catalog management. From record deals to sync licenses, track splits, royalty schedules, and renewal dates in one place."
canonical: "https://contracko.com/industries/music"
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# Contract management for music

Source: https://contracko.com/industries/music

# Contract management for music

Simplify your catalog management. From record deals to sync licenses, track splits, royalty schedules, and renewal dates in one place.

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## Never let a contract slip through the cracks

Stay on top of every deadline, renewal, and obligation with powerful automation and AI-powered insights.

### AI-powered agreement review

Upload record deals, publishing agreements, and sync licenses. Our AI automatically extracts royalty splits, territory rights, and key obligations so you can review new agreements faster.

### Organize your entire catalog

Store recording agreements, publishing agreements, and sync licenses in one searchable location. Tag contracts by artist, album, or song for instant retrieval.

### Never miss an option window

Get timely alerts before option exercise deadlines, exclusivity periods, and contract renewals. Protect your catalog from unintended auto-renewals.

## Save time and reduce risk

Automate tedious tasks, eliminate missed deadlines, and gain full visibility into your contract portfolio.

### [Centralized catalog management](https://contracko.com/features/contract-repository)
Store all your recording, publishing, and sync agreements in one searchable repository organized by artist, song, or agreement type.

### [Automated deadline tracking](https://contracko.com/features/expiration-reminder)
Never miss a renewal date or notice period. Get alerts for option windows and contract expirations.

### [AI-powered contract analysis](https://contracko.com/features/ai-contract-analysis)
Extract key terms like royalty rates, territory rights, and exclusivity clauses automatically from uploaded contracts.

### [Obligation tracking](https://contracko.com/features/contract-tracking)
Monitor deliverables, advance recoupment, and payment schedules across your entire catalog.

## Integrate with the tools you already use

Your contracts come from a dozen places. Contracko picks them up so every label, publishing, and artist agreement is tracked in one catalog.

[Salesforce Auto-ingest contracts from closed-won Opportunities and AI-extract renewal dates, value, and key terms.](https://contracko.com/integrations/salesforce)

[Dropbox Sign Capture signed documents the moment signature requests complete and AI-extract renewal dates and key terms.](https://contracko.com/integrations/dropbox-sign)

[SharePoint Monitor any SharePoint library and ingest new contracts automatically with AI extraction and renewal tracking.](https://contracko.com/integrations/sharepoint)

[Explore all integrations](https://contracko.com/integrations)

## Common contract types

Keep every agreement in one place. No more scattered files or missed deadlines.

### Recording agreements

Contracts between artists and labels covering album deliverables, advance recoupment, and royalty rates.

### Publishing agreements

Agreements governing song ownership, mechanical rights, and songwriter royalty splits.

### [Sync licenses](https://contracko.com/tools/music-licensing-review)
Agreements for using music in film, TV, ads, and video games, with usage terms and fees.

### Producer agreements

Contracts covering producer points, backend royalties, and credit requirements.

### Distribution agreements

Agreements with distributors covering territory rights, release schedules, and revenue splits.

## Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about managing contracts in your industry.

- **Q:** Can Contracko track royalty splits across multiple collaborators?
  **A:** Yes, Contracko lets you record split percentages for each collaborator on a song or album. You can tag contracts by song, artist, or project and quickly see who owns what percentage of any given work.

- **Q:** How does Contracko help with sync license renewals?
  **A:** Contracko automatically extracts key dates from your sync agreements and sends you reminders before licenses expire. You can set custom notice periods and get alerts for upcoming renewals across your entire catalog.

- **Q:** Can I import contracts from my existing systems?
  **A:** Yes, you can upload PDF and Word contracts directly to Contracko. Our AI extracts key terms, dates, and parties automatically, so you can get up and running without manual data entry.

- **Q:** Is Contracko suitable for independent artists or just labels?
  **A:** Contracko works for music businesses of all sizes. Independent artists can track their distribution deals and sync licenses, while labels can manage thousands of contracts across their roster. Our pricing scales to fit your needs.

## Related industries

Explore how Contracko helps similar industries streamline their contract workflows.

### [Film & TV](https://contracko.com/industries/film-tv)

### [Gaming & Esports](https://contracko.com/industries/gaming-esports)

### [Marketing & Creative Agencies](https://contracko.com/industries/agencies)

## Ready to simplify your catalog management?

Join music labels and publishers who trust Contracko to manage their catalog. Start your free trial today.

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