Instrumentals & Digital Content License License (LE membership)

Latoe Elite Membership Commercial Subscription Instrumentals and Digital Content License Overview

Provided by Latoe Elites LLC


1. Acceptance and Agreement

By subscribing to this Commercial Subscription Instrumentals and Digital Content License, you agree to abide by all terms outlined in this License, as well as the Latoe Elites LLC Terms of Use, Privacy Notice, and Cookie Policy, which form integral parts of this agreement.


2. Eligibility

  • Intended Users: This License is designed for individual content creators, such as musicians, video producers, podcasters, and digital content creators.
  • Restrictions:
    • Corporate Use: This License is not available to companies or agencies with:
      • Annual revenues exceeding USD 10 million for companies.
      • Annual revenues exceeding USD 5 million for publishers or agencies.
    • Government Use: Governmental and intergovernmental entities are not eligible for this License.
  • Single-User Requirement: This License is issued to a single user. Sharing access, multi-user usage, or redistribution of the License is prohibited and may result in termination or additional fees. Multi-user licenses are available upon request.

3. Licensed Usage

Permitted Uses:

  • Instrumentals: You may use instrumentals provided under this License as background or integrated music in Productions, such as videos, podcasts, or multimedia projects.
  • Digital Content: Digital assets, including sound effects, loops, and other audio materials, may be synchronized with Productions but cannot be used independently.

Restrictions:

  • No Standalone Use: Instrumentals and digital content may not serve as the sole focus of any Production. They must enhance the primary content.
  • No Derivative Works: You may not alter the fundamental character of the Licensed Works to create new compositions or works.
  • Permitted Edits: You may trim, loop, fade, or otherwise modify Licensed Works for synchronization, provided these edits do not alter the core identity of the original works.

4. Subscription Period and Termination

  • Active Period: This License takes effect upon acceptance and remains active until terminated by either party as outlined in the Terms of Use.
  • Post-Termination Rights:
    • Continued Use: Productions created and published during the active Subscription Period remain licensed for ongoing use and do not require removal.
    • Restrictions on New Uses: After expiration or termination, you may not use Licensed Works in new Productions or updates to existing Productions without renewing your subscription.
    • Renewal: A new subscription or re-licensing agreement is required for further use of Licensed Works.

5. Content Usage Restrictions

Prohibited Uses:

Licensed Works may not be used in connection with content that is illegal, defamatory, or harmful, including but not limited to:

  • Racism, hate speech, violence, or discrimination.
  • Pornographic or adult material without prior written consent.
  • Political endorsements or promotional content for political campaigns or candidates.

Sensitive Subjects:

Content promoting weapons, violence, or harmful actions is strictly prohibited.

Compliance:

You must adhere to all applicable laws and regulations in the use of Licensed Works.


6. Distribution Rights

  • Global Online Distribution: Productions incorporating Licensed Works may be distributed online through platforms such as websites, social media, apps, and video-sharing sites, with perpetual distribution rights for completed Productions.
  • Offline Distribution Restrictions: Licensed Works may not be distributed offline, including:
    • Television (broadcast, IPTV, cable, or satellite).
    • Theatrical releases or live events.
    • Exceptions: Non-commercial student projects and independent films may be showcased in classrooms or at non-commercial film festivals.

Attribution Requirements:

When feasible, you must include attribution in the format:
Artist Name / Title of Licensed Work / Courtesy of Latoe Elites LLC, with a hyperlink to www.youtube.com/@LatoeEliteMusicGroup, where possible.


7. Monetization

  • Monetization Rights: You may monetize Productions containing Licensed Works on platforms like YouTube, subject to proper clearing of the Licensed Works.
  • Clearing Requirements:
    • Productions and channels must be cleared with Latoe Elites LLC according to the provided instructions.
    • Latoe Elites LLC reserves the right to modify clearing limits with prior notice.
    • Clearing allows a limited number of channels, pages, or profiles. Updates to limits will take effect in subsequent Subscription Periods.
  • Unlicensed Use: Any unlicensed use of Licensed Works may result in demonetization or monetization by Latoe Elites LLC until compliance is ensured.

8. Special Usage Restrictions

  • Broadcast Media: Licensed Works may not be used in:
    • Feature films, TV shows, TV ads, or sports broadcasts.
    • Children’s programming or restricted broadcast media.
  • Theme Songs and Branding: Licensed Works cannot be used as theme songs, logos, trademarks, or service marks.
  • NFTs and Blockchain: Licensed Works are prohibited for use in non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain projects, or similar technologies.

9. Amendments and Updates

Latoe Elites LLC reserves the right to make amendments to this License. Material changes will be communicated via the website and will take effect at the start of the next Subscription Period. Continued use of the License after changes constitutes acceptance.


10. Refund Policy

All sales are final upon download or access to Licensed Works, including instrumentals, sound effects, loops, and other digital content.