Use the form below to provide us with the details of your Music Use for Westar and all music that Westar represents.
Once you have completed all sections of the form, click on "SUBMIT" and your license application will be forwarded directly to us. Your Music Use Report form should be sent to us within 48 hours of the completion of a production. Remember that if your production is for Commercial Broadcast or Theatrical Use, you must also complete and submit a production Cue Sheet along with the Music Use Report form.
Upon receipt of your Music Use Report form, we will issue an invoice and send it to you. The invoice can be sent to you by either fax or mail, depending on your requirements.
After we have received payment (for your convenience, we accept all major credit cards), we will generate your license and send it to you. If required a copy can be sent to you by fax; the original will be mailed to you.
If you have any questions, feel free to email us at info@westarmusic.com.
CATEGORY OF MUSIC USE DEFINITIONS FOR MUSIC LICENSING
NON-BROADCAST |
Audio/Visual, Slide Film, Video, Multimedia, CD ROM, DVD, Audio Cassette, Videocassette, On Hold Messages, Corporate Presentations or In-House use, PowerPoint Presentations.
Rates will vary, depending on whether the production is for resale or not.
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BROADCAST |
Programming broadcast to the general public on radio and/or television, including Free TV, Cable TV, Satellite TV, Infomercials, Pay Per View, Common Carrier (In-Flight, Cruise Ships) & the Internet; in local, regional and national markets.
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COMMERCIALS & PROMOS |
Advertising or promotion of a product, person, service or event on television and/or radio (does not include infomercials, see above).
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PSA |
Public Service Announcements broadcast on radio and/or television.
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THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS |
Productions exhibited in theatrical venues where a general admission fee is charged or consideration of any kind is exchanged as in the case of feature films, movie trailers and live theatre productions.
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PRODUCTION BLANKET |
Production Blanket rates are based on unlimited music use for one single production. Rates charged are based on the clearances required and the total length of the production rather than on the duration of the music used. Production Blanket rates are not available for all uses. Where applicable on the rate card, you are referred to the appropriate Production Blanket Rate.
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NEEDLE DROP |
A single use of an individual Music Cue. The single use can be any length, but must be continuous. If only one Music Cue is used in a production, but the Cue is used 3 separate times with gaps in between each use, 3 music uses are counted for licensing purposes.
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SYNCHRONIZATION RIGHT |
The right granted by the copyright holder by which an end user is authorized to place audio content in timed relation within training or marketing presentations, radio and television presentations or commercials, and any other multimedia, audio-visual or computer generated displays, programs or presentations.
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