frequently asked questions

1. Why is Freeplay Music different than other production music libraries?
Typically end users wanting the type of quality music represented in the Freeplay catalog would pay fees to the content owners and libraries known as synchronization or needledrops. Freeplay offers it customers use and access to its content free of any synchronization, needledrop or other upfront license fees. Please read the Terms of Use for a more complete answer! (Back)

2. How does Freeplay Music make its money?
Freeplay's innovative patent-pending business model eliminates the need for the licensing agreements and fees normally associated with music of this quality. For the bulk of its revenue model, Freeplay relies on "back-end" performance royalty distribution income. (Back)

3. Does this include programming and advertising that I produce for international distribution? Absolutely. You're free to include Freeplay music in programming or advertising for distribution anywhere in the world. (Back)

4. Can I negotiate a direct license for the public performance of Freeplay music? Yes. Freeplay is prepared to direct license the public performance rights for its music. (Back)

5. Do I have to include Freeplay music in the cue sheets I generate? Yes, a producer of a program or advertisement will need to include Freeplay music in the cue sheet that he or she normally generates once a production is complete. (Back)

6. What is a personal, non-commercial use? Generally, a personal, non-commercial use involves synchronizing music in home videos or content that you produce for friends or family (non-revenue associated or generating - either directly (payment) or indirectly (sponsored or banner ads) (Back)
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