Last updated: February 2, 2023
Permitted Content: You are an individual wishing to license one master recording and composition embodied thereon (“Musical Work”, as defined in the attached Terms and Conditions) for the creation of an independent film, created outside of a formal film studio system, either short or feature length.
Non-Permitted Content: The creation of any film being funded and/or released by a formal film studio, or any commercial use relating to a business, non-profit, product or service.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Usage: Film Festival, Unpaid Web
Lifespan: Perpetual
Notes: If your film should be picked up for distribution, or shown outside of the confines of a film festival, please contact license@patternbased.com.
Cost: 250 USD
Permitted Content: You are an individual wishing to license one master recording and composition embodied thereon (“Musical Work”, as defined in the attached Terms and Conditions) for the creation of a film or slideshow that highlights an organization as a whole. Content may include company highlights, event coverage, culture highlights, and employee insights - films that give an overall sense of the spirit of the organization.
Non-Permitted Content: Fundraising campaign, political campaign, call to action, or any film that highlights a specific product or service of the organization. These uses require a custom license.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Lifespan: Perpetual
Permitted Content: You are an individual wishing to license one master recording and composition embodied thereon (“Musical Work”, as defined in the attached Terms and Conditions) for the creation of a film or slideshow that highlights a registered non-profit organization as a whole. Content may include company highlights, event coverage, culture highlights, and employee insights - films that give an overall sense of the spirit of the organization. A company is considered a Non-Profit only if it is registered with the government as an eligible and official Non-Profit Organization. In the U.S.A., for example, a Non-Profit is designated by the IRS as a 501(c).
Non-Permitted Content: Fundraising campaign, political campaign, call to action, or any film that highlights a specific product or service of the organization. These uses require a custom license.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Lifespan: Perpetual
Permitted Content: You are an individual wishing to license one master recording and composition embodied thereon (“Musical Work”, as defined in the attached Terms and Conditions) for the artwork by an individual artist.
Non-Permitted Content: Content cannot be tied to any business whatsoever, including company or product highlights, by being posted on business websites, Vimeo or YouTube accounts. If you are being paid, making money, or having sponsor, these use require custom license.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Usage: Hardcopy and world wide web, not including premium streaming services
Lifespan: Perpetual
ost: 40 USD
Tracks for reminiscing with family and friends. (Wedding / Home video / Photo slideshow)
Permitted Content: You are an individual wishing to license one master recording and composition embodied thereon (“Musical Work”, as defined in the attached Terms and Conditions) for the creation of a film intended for individual, personal use only of content highlighting the life and experiences of the individual.
Non-Permitted Content: Content cannot be tied to any business whatsoever, including company or product highlights, by being posted on business websites, Vimeo or YouTube accounts, or if you are being paid, making money, or anticipating growing any business from the film.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Usage: Hardcopy and world wide web, not including premium streaming services
Lifespan: Perpetual
Cost: 75 USD
Songs for sharing your story.
Permitted Content: You are an individual creating a podcast and wish to license one master recording and composition embodied thereon (“Musical Work”, as defined in the attached Terms and Conditions) solely for use as a “bumpers,” “underscore,” “intros,” “outros,” “transitions” or “beds” within a single audio podcast episode.
Non-Permitted Content: This is strictly limited to a podcast of a personal nature, unrelated to any business purpose whatsoever, whether organized or unincorporated and either “for profit” or “not for profit.” The podcast will not be directly or indirectly associated with a commercial or promotional endeavor of any nature whatsoever, including without limitation, any service or product, nor will the podcast be posted on business websites, Vimeo or YouTube. You may not derive revenue or anticipate growing any business from the podcast. You are prohibited from using the Musical Work as the subject or focus of the podcast. You are prohibited from using the Musical Work in connection with visual works of any nature whatsoever.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Usage: Podcast
Lifespan: Perpetual
Cost: 50 USD
Permitted Content: You are an individual creating a podcast and wish to license one Musical Work solely for use as a “bumpers,” “underscore,” “intros,” “outros,” “transitions” or “beds” in any number of episodes pertaining to one identifiable audio podcast series in a 12-month period.
Non-Permitted Content: This is strictly limited to a podcast of a personal nature, unrelated to any business purpose whatsoever, whether organized or unincorporated and either “for profit” or “not for profit.” The podcast will not be directly or indirectly associated with a commercial or promotional endeavor of any nature whatsoever including without limitation, any service or product, nor will the podcast be posted on business websites, Vimeo or YouTube. You may not derive revenue or anticipate growing any business from the podcast. You are prohibited from using the Musical Work as the subject or focus of the podcast. You are prohibited from using the Musical Work in connection with visual works of any nature whatsoever.
# of Spots: Series use (any number of episodes pertaining to one particular, identifiable podcast in a twelve month period)
Usage: Podcast
Lifespan: Perpetual
Cost: 100 USD
Permitted Content: You are an individual, partnership, corporation or other entity engaged in a “for profit” or “not for profit” business enterprise consisting of up to 100 employees creating a podcast and wish to license one Musical Work solely for use as a “bumpers,” “underscore,” “intros,” “outros,” “transitions” or “beds” within a single audio podcast episode. Your podcast incorporating the Musical Work is related to your business.
Non-Permitted Content: You are prohibited from using the Musical Work as the subject or focus of the podcast. You are prohibited from using the Musical Work in connection with visual works of any nature whatsoever.
# of Spots: Single (1) use
Usage: Podcast
Lifespan: Perpetual
Cost: 75 USD
Permitted Content: You are an individual, partnership, corporation or other entity engaged in a “for profit” or “not for profit” business enterprise consisting of up to 100 employees creating a podcast and wish to license one Musical Work solely for use as a “bumpers,” “underscore,” “intros,” “outros,” “transitions” or “beds” in any number of episodes pertaining to one identifiable audio podcast series in a 12-month period. Your podcast incorporating the Musical Work is related to your business.
Non-Permitted Content: You are prohibited from using the Musical Work as the subject or focus of the podcast. You are prohibited from using the Musical Work in connection with visual works of any nature whatsoever.
# of Spots: Series use (any number of episodes pertaining to one particular, identifiable podcast in a twelve month period)
Usage: Podcast
Lifespan: Perpetual
Cost: 250 USD
NOTE: The aforementioned licenses include the terms and conditions outlined below. Should you require clarification on the suitable licensing option for the utilization of musical works in a podcast, slideshow, or film, or if your situation is not covered by any of the above options, kindly reach out to us via email at license@patternbased.com for further assistance.
PatternBased LLC 701-5, Shukumachi, Nagasaki city, Nagasaki, JAPAN
注意: 上記のライセンスには以下に記載された条件が含まれています。ポッドキャスト、スライドショー、映画での音楽作品の利用に適切なライセンスタイプが不明な場合や、上記に該当するものがない場合は、license@patternbased.comまでメールでお問い合わせください。
合同会社PatternBased 長崎県長崎市宿町701-5
By entering into this agreement with PatternBased, the licensee (licensee) is obtaining a license to use one sound recording and one musical composition, referred to as the "Musical Work," which is owned or controlled by PB. The agreement includes this document, the specific license PB Licensee chose, and an invoice, and is legally binding.
PatternBased（PB）との契約によって、ライセンス使用者（ライセンシー）は「音楽作品」と呼ばれる、PBによって所有・管理されている音楽作品１曲の使用許諾を取得します。本契約には、当契約書、ライセンシーが選択した特定のライセンスの規約、請求書が含まれます。
1. Licensing Terms
Once PB Licensee have made full payment for the required licensing fee, PB will give PB Licensee the right to use the Musical Work in PB licensee’s production, as specified in the invoice and based on the single PB License PB licensee selected on our website. This PB License, which can be accessed through our website, is included in this agreement, and its terms are binding. The license granted by PB is for one-time use only, non-transferable, and is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in this agreement.
1. ライセンス規約
ライセンス料金の支払いが完了した後、PBは請求書に記載された通り、ライセンシーに音楽制作物の使用権を供与します。この内容は、ライセンシーが当社のウェブサイトで選択したライセンスタイプに基づいています。全てのライセンスの内容は、当社のウェブサイトから常にアクセスでき、本契約（上部）に含まれています。PBによってライセンシーに供与されるライセンスは、一度限りの使用のみで、転載不可、本契約に記載された条件に従うものに対してのみとなります。
2. Permitted Use
The license granted to PB licensee only allows for the use of the Musical Work as outlined in this agreement. Any use not specifically stated in this agreement is not permitted. The agreement limits the use of the Musical Work to be in sync with PB licensee’s production, as outlined in the single PB License chosen by PB licensee, and is subject to any restrictions outlined in that license. PB licensee may not use the Musical Work for advertising, on television, in movies (unless specified in the Independent Film License section of the PB License), in video games, on the radio, for any illegal activity, on phonorecords, on premium streaming services, or in any other way not specified in this agreement. Additionally, PB licensee may not alter or change the musical work in any way, use the title or artist's name for anything other than credit, and PB licensee may not assert any ownership of the musical work. The musical work may not be used separately from the approved use or be provided in a non-linear, downloadable, or alterable file. PB licensee will be responsible for obtaining any necessary public performance licenses and paying any associated fees. PB retains all rights not specifically granted in this agreement.
2. 利用許諾
ライセンシーに与えられるライセンスは、本契約に記載された通りの音楽作品の使用用途のみを許可します。本契約に記載されていない使用用途へは許可されません。本契約は、ライセンシーが選択したライセンスの内容に記載された通り、音楽作品の使用をライセンシーの制作物に使用する条件を設け、ライセンシーはそのライセンスに記載された制限に従うものとします。特別に許可を得ていない限り、音楽作品を広告、テレビ、映画（インディ映画ライセンスを取得してインディ映画に音楽を使用する場合を除く）、ビデオゲーム、ラジオ、不法行為、フォノレコード、プレミアムストリーミングサービス、本契約に記載されていない他の方法で使用することはできません。また、音楽作品を何らかの方法で変更またはアレンジしたり、タイトルやアーティストの名前をクレジット以外の目的で使用したり、音楽作品の所有権を主張したりすることはできません。音楽作品は、承認された使用範囲を超えて使用したり、ノンリニア編集、ダウンロード、編集可能なファイル形式で提供することはできません。ライセンシーは必要な公共演奏ライセンスを取得し、関連する料金を支払う責任を負います。PBは本契約に授与されていないすべての権利を保有します。
3. Attribution Rights
PB licensee has the right to mention the names of the creators and performers of the Musical Work in the credits, and in any promotions, advertisements, and publicity for the Production. If requested, PB licensee must give credit in a similar manner as PB licensee gives credit to other participants in the Production.
3. 帰属権
ライセンシーは、音楽作品の作成者や演奏者の名前をクレジットに記載し、制作物のプロモーション、広告、宣伝で記載する権利があります。要求があった場合は、制作物の他の参加者に対して同様の方法でクレジットを記載する必要があります。
4. Termination Clause
This agreement will end automatically and immediately if PB licensee becomes insolvent, files for bankruptcy, appoints a receiver, or breaks any of the provisions of this agreement. PB also has the right to seek an injunction for any use of the Musical Work after termination of this agreement and may seek other legal remedies, such as a copyright infringement lawsuit.
4. 解除条項
ライセンシーが破産したり、破産申請をしたり、権利を第三者に譲渡したり、本契約の条項を破った場合、本契約は自動的かつ即座に終了します。PBは、本契約の終了後の音楽作品の使用に対して差し止めを求める権利を有し、著作権侵害訴訟などの法的救済を求めることができます。
5. Anti-Piracy Measures
If the PB License PB licensee have chosen allows PB licensee to use the Musical Work in PB licensee’s production on the internet or any other online platform or interactive device, PB licensee must make a reasonable effort to prevent users from copying, capturing, or downloading the Musical Work, either alone or as part of PB licensee’s production.
5. 盗用防止措置
ライセンシーが選択したライセンスが、インターネットやその他のオンラインプラットフォームやインタラクティブデバイス上での音楽作品の使用を許可する場合、ライセンシーは、音楽作品単独であっても、ライセンシー制作物の一部としてであっても、ユーザーがコピー、キャプチャ、またはダウンロードするのを防ぐために適切な努力をする必要があります。
6. Authority and Copyright
PB guarantees that it has the legal authority to enter into this agreement with PB licensee and give PB licensee the rights outlined in this agreement. However, it's important to note that the rights granted to PB licensee are based on the rights received by PB from the copyright holders of the Musical Work.
6. 権限と著作権
PBは、ライセンシーと本契約を締結し、本契約に記載された権利を与えるための法的権限を有していることを保証します。ライセンシーに与えられる権利は、PBが音楽作品の著作権保有者から受け取った権利に基づいています。
7. Indemnification
As the Licensee, PB licensee must protect, compensate, and not hold responsible PB, its affiliates, directors, shareholders, officers, members, agents, employees, successors, assigns, and the copyright holders of the Musical Work, from any liability, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including attorney fees and costs, resulting from PB licensee’s violation of this agreement or PB licensee’s unauthorized use of the Musical Work.
7. 保証責任
ライセンサーは、本契約の違反や音楽作品の不正使用によって生じるPB、役員、代理人、従業員、そして音楽作品の著作権保有者への損害、損失、弁護士費用、各種費用などの責任を負わないよう補償します。
8. Limitation of Liability
Unless specified in this agreement, PB does not make any guarantees, express or implied, about the Musical Work including but not limited to its suitability for a particular purpose, its non-infringement, and merchantability. Except for liability that cannot be excluded by law, neither PB nor any third-party copyright holder will be liable to PB licensee for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from or related to the use of the Musical Work, whether it be in the form of a breach of warranty, tort, contract, or otherwise. In any event, PB's or any third-party copyright holder's liability for any claim arising from the use of the Musical Work shall not exceed the fees stated in the invoice, regardless of the number or type of claims.
8. 責任制限
本契約に特に記載がない限り、PBは音楽作品に関して、特定の使用目的に適していること、商業上の適合性などを侵害していないことに対する保証を行いません。法律により除外されない責任を除いて、PBと著作権保有者は、音楽作品の使用から生じる間接的、偶発的、特殊な、または結果的な損害について、保証違反、侵害、契約、またはその他の理由により、責任を負いません。また、いかなる場合においても、PBと著作権保有者の責任は、請求の数やタイプに関わらず、請求書に記載された料金を超えないものとします。
9. Final and Binding Agreement
This agreement sets out the entire understanding and agreement between PB licensee and PB regarding the subject matter and replaces any prior agreements, whether oral or written. This agreement can only be changed or modified with written consent from the party being asked to make the change, and that change must be signed. This agreement applies to the parties, their successors, and assigns, however, the license granted to PB licensee is non-transferable and PB licensee cannot assign it, any such attempts would be considered invalid.
9. 契約条件の確定
本契約は、ライセンサーとPB間の、対象物に関する全ての理解と合意を記載し、口頭または書面による過去の契約を置き換えるものとします。この契約に変更または修正が必要な場合、その変更は書面で行われ署名または捺印される必要があります。本契約は当事者、その後継者、および割当先に適用されますが、ライセンサーに与えられるライセンスは転載不可能で、それを割当することはできず、そのような試みは無効と見なされます。
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This agreement's validity, meaning, and legal effect will be determined by the laws of Japan. PB licensee agrees that the court designated by PB will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claims or disputes arising from or related to this agreement, and PB licensee accepts the jurisdiction of these courts. However, it is important to note that PB and its assignees, successors and designees have the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any jurisdiction to enforce the terms of this agreement and to protect their rights under it.