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A request is not authorization
A listing invites a request. It is not permission to record, release, distribute, synchronize, adapt, sample, or commercially exploit the composition.
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Composition and master rights are separate
This opportunity concerns the musical composition. It does not include ownership of the composition or access to an original master, stems, vocals, or project files unless a completed agreement expressly says so.
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Songwriter ownership remains
Songwriters retain ownership unless a separately negotiated and signed assignment expressly states otherwise.
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Changes require review
Lyric changes, translations, substantial arrangements, interpolations, and other adaptations require specific approval.
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No placement guarantee
RMS does not guarantee artist acceptance, recording, release, label access, or placement.
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No income guarantee
RMS does not guarantee fees, royalties, publishing income, chart performance, or commercial success.