Podcast Guest Contract

The Podcast Guest Contract template covers all of these legal bases for you:

- Names of Parties to Agreement: Identifies the podcast host and the guest entering into the agreement.

- Scope of Work Clause: Describes the nature of the guest’s participation and the ability to use the guest’s likeness to promote the podcast.

- Copyright Clause: Clarifies ownership of the podcast by Company

- Social Media Posting Clause: Outlines expectations for promoting or sharing the episode on social media platforms by both parties.

- Duty of Guest Clause: Details that Guest will be truthful and waivs intellectual property claims.

- Editing Clause: Grants the host the right to edit the episode at their discretion without requiring guest approval.

- Indemnification Clause: States that the guest agrees to hold the host harmless from any claims arising from their participation.

- Model Release Clause: Provides the host with permission to use the guest’s name, voice, image, and likeness in connection with the podcast.

- Non-Disparagement Clause: Prohibits either party from making negative or harmful statements about the other.

- Venue & Jurisdiction Clause: Specifies the legal location and governing law for resolving any disputes related to the agreement.

- Arbitration Clause: Requires that any legal disputes be resolved through binding arbitration instead of court litigation.

- Severability & No Waiver Clause: Explains that if part of the agreement is unenforceable, the rest remains valid, and rights are not waived unless expressly stated.

- Headings Clause: States that section titles are for reference only and do not affect the interpretation of the agreement.

- Notice Clause: Defines how official communications between the parties should be delivered.

- Facsimile Signature Clause: Allows for the use of electronic or faxed signatures, treating them as legally binding.

- Signature Clause: Confirms the parties' agreement to the terms and includes their signatures to formalize the contract.

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All template documents are drafted using general U.S. contract principles and are not state-specific. Our products are easy to use and have highlighted, editable sections with commentary on what to amend according to your business practices and local and state laws. You may modify the document on your own or find an attorney in your state to help you.

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