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title: "Contract management for music publishing"
description: "Centralize publishing agreements, admin deals, and sync licenses. Track rights, territories, splits, and reversion dates across your catalog."
canonical: "https://contracko.com/industries/publishing-catalog-management"
---
# Contract management for music publishing

Source: https://contracko.com/industries/publishing-catalog-management

# Contract management for music publishing

Centralize publishing agreements, admin deals, and sync licenses. Track rights, territories, splits, and reversion dates across your catalog.

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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.

### Extract splits and rights fast

Upload publishing agreements, admin deals, and sub-publishing contracts. Our AI extracts splits, territories, and key obligations in minutes.

### Keep every work organized

Store publishing, administration, and sync agreements in a searchable catalog tagged by writer, work, or territory.

### Never miss a reversion date

Get alerts for term endings, notice periods, and reversion windows before they arrive.

## Save time and reduce risk

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

### [Centralized publishing catalog](https://contracko.com/features/contract-repository)
Store publishing and administration agreements in one searchable repository organized by writer, work, or catalog.

### [Term and reversion reminders](https://contracko.com/features/expiration-reminder)
Track term endings, notice periods, and reversion dates with automated alerts.

### [AI rights extraction](https://contracko.com/features/ai-contract-analysis)
Extract splits, territories, and rights automatically from publishing agreements.

### [Catalog obligation tracking](https://contracko.com/features/contract-tracking)
Monitor deliverables, registrations, and compliance obligations across your catalog.

## Integrate with the tools you already use

Your contracts come from a dozen places. Contracko picks them up so every songwriter, sub-publisher, and admin deal is tracked across the catalog.

[Google Drive Monitor any Drive folder and ingest new contracts automatically with the source path preserved as metadata.](https://contracko.com/integrations/google-drive)

[Microsoft Excel Use Excel as your contract intake form and let Contracko AI-extract renewal dates, key terms, and manage the lifecycle.](https://contracko.com/integrations/microsoft-excel)

[Pipedrive Auto-ingest contracts from won deals and AI-extract renewal dates, value, and key terms.](https://contracko.com/integrations/pipedrive)

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## Common contract types

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

### Publishing agreements

Deals defining ownership, term lengths, and royalty splits for compositions.

### Administration agreements

Agreements covering collection services, term, and revenue splits for administration.

### Co-publishing agreements

Contracts that split publisher shares and define rights between parties.

### Sub-publishing agreements

Territory agreements granting local partners rights to administer catalogs.

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

## Frequently asked questions

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

- **Q:** Can Contracko track publishing splits by writer?
  **A:** Yes. You can record split percentages for each writer or collaborator and tie them to specific works and agreements.

- **Q:** Does it handle sub-publishing and territory rights?
  **A:** Contracko captures territory rights and sub-publishing terms so you can manage regional partners and obligations in one place.

- **Q:** Can we monitor reversion dates and terminations?
  **A:** Yes. Set reminders for term endings and reversion windows so your team never misses a critical deadline.

- **Q:** Can we import existing publishing agreements?
  **A:** Absolutely. Upload PDFs or Word documents and our AI will extract the key terms so you can onboard your catalog quickly.

## Related industries

Explore how Contracko helps similar industries streamline their contract workflows.

### [Music](https://contracko.com/industries/music)

### [Record Label Catalog Management](https://contracko.com/industries/record-label-catalog-management)

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

## Ready to bring your publishing catalog into one system?

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