Case Study
Warner Music Group Selects Contraxx to Manage 260 Artist Agreements
Warner Music Group Selects Contraxx to Manage 260 Artist Agreements Situation Warner Music Group deployed Contraxx in the 1990s to track artist agreements post signature, providing Business Affairs with a database of contract royalties, rights, touring and merchandising. In 2010, the implementation was augmented with updated templates for artist recording agreements and new templates to track “360” deals, additional agreements with the artist covering touring and merchandising. Solution Ecteon implemented Contraxx with the Soap Client, where users entered data through the outline interface. The system tracked rights with comprehensive reporting on all rights with an artist across recording and 360 agreements. The implementation assists Business Affairs in determining rights availabl