výpis zo zmluvy)
Licenčná zmluva na nákup licenčných práv programov
(výpis zo zmluvy)
Zmluvní partneri: SASU FILM & PICTURE 00, xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx 00000 Xxxxx
Francúzsko
VAT č. FR03519397749
Zastúpená: Xxxxx-Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
prezident spoločnosti
a
Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska Mlynská dolina, 845 45 Bratislava
IČO: 47 232 480
IČ DPH: SK2023169973
Štatutárny orgán: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Generálny riaditeľ zapísaná: Obchodný register Okresného súdu Bratislava I., Oddiel: Po, Vložka č: 1922/B
Programy: Hrané filmy 12 x 90´, dlhometrážny dokument 90´
Práva a definície: Nákup licenčných práv programov pre vysielanie RTVS na televíznych programových službách Jednotka a Dvojka
Trvanie zmluvy: Licenčná doba na 3 roky – hrané filmy 2 roky – dokument
rozsah všetkých licencií od 8.9.2021 do 30.11.2024.
Licencia na územie: Povolený jazyk:
Slovenská republika slovenský - dabing
Počet vysielaní: 3 vysielania –každé vysielanie vrátane reprízy do 48 hod. – filmy
2 vysielania – každé vysielanie vrátane reprízy do 24 hod. - dokument
Vysielacie práva: Terestriálne – Free TV práva simultánne šírenie káblovými rozvodmi a satelitom, catch up práva do 7 dní od premiéry
Licenčný poplatok: 32.000,- EUR
Splatnosť licencie: 50% celkovej sumy po podpise zmluvy pred dodaním materiálov k 30.11.2021 50% po dodaní materiálov a ich akceptácie najneskôr k 31.1.2022
Podmienky dodania materiálu:
Technické náklady za materiál:
Po podpise licenčnej zmluvy a úhrade 50% licenčného poplatku a plnej úhrade nákladov za materiál
1200,-EUR
Technické parametre materiálu:
Prístup k jazykovej verzií:
Materiál bude dodaný cez ftp server aspera, HD, original dialógové listiny.
povolený za 50% výrobných nákladov bod 5 – Authorized Language Version
Ustanovenie o zákonnej povinnosti zverejnenia zmluvy:
za FILM & PICTURE
Xxxxx-Xxxxx Xxxxxxx prezidentka spoločnosti
doplnené v bode 9 – Special Clause
za RTVS Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
generálny riaditeľ
License Agreement Special Terms
Agreement number: 21-086 / RTVS – Pack 13 titles
1/ Agreement between
AGREEMENT entered this October 4th, 2021, between
SASU FILM & PICTURE, a French company, VAT number FR03519397749, located 00 xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx 00000 Xxxxx, XXXXXX, duly represented by Xxxxx-Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, President,
hereinafter referred to as “Licensor”
And
Rozhlas a televizia Slovenska - RTVS, with head office at Xxxxxxx xxxxxx, 000 00 Xxxxxxxxxx, XXXXXXXX, VAT number SK2023169973, duly represented by Mr. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, General Director
Contact : Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Email: xxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxx@xxxx.xx
hereinafter referred to as “Licensee”
Hereinafter jointly referred to as “Parties” or individually as “Party”,
2/ Programs:
2.1 Title “Belmondo by Xxxxxxxx”
• Original Title “Belmondo par Xxxxxxxx“
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.2 Title “Murder at Land’s End”
• Original Title “Meurtre à la Pointe du Raz”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.3 Title “Murder in Angoulême”
• Original Title “Le Prix de la trahison”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.4 Title “Murder in Biarritz”
• Original Title “Maddy Etcheban ”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.5 Title “Murder in Biot”
• Original Title “Crime à Biot”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.6 Title “Murder in Frioul Islands”
• Original Title “Meurtres sur les Îles du Frioul”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.7 Title “Murder in Rochefort-sur-Mer”
• Original Title “Les Mystères de l’école de gendarmerie”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.8 Title “Murders in Toulouse”
• Original Title “Meurtres à Toulouse”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.9 Title “Black as the Snow”
• Original Title “Noir comme Neige”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.10 Title “Xxxxx is Gone”
• Original Title “Pour te retrouver”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.11 Title “My Daughter on the Run”
• Original Title “La Fugue”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.12 Title “No Compromise”
• Original Title “Intraitable”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
2.13 Title “Tragedy on the High Seas”
• Original Title “Drame en haute mer”
• Duration 90’
• Nationality French
• Type of Program Fiction
3/ Territory: Slovakia
4/ Term: 3 (three) years
- For title 1: Belmondo by Xxxxxxxx: from September 08th, 2021 until November 07th, 2023;
- For titles 2 to 8: Murder at Land’s End, Muder in Angoulême, Murder in Biarritz, Murder in Biot, Murder in Frioul Islands, Murder in Rochefort-sur-Mer, and Murders Toulouse: from December 1st, 2021 until November 30th, 2024;
- For titles 9 to 13: Black as the Snow, Xxxxx is gone, My Daughter on the Run, No Compromise, and Tragedy on the High Seas: from March 1st, 2022 until February 28th, 2024.
5/ Authorized Language Version:
- Original French Version and Slovak dubbed versions only
- Right to create the Slovak dubbed version
- The Parties understand and agree that the Authorized Language Version will be done by the Licensee at his own cost.
If the Licensor wants to access to the Authorized Language Version created by Licensee, Licensor must pay 50% (fifty per cent) of the Authorized Language Version cost. In this case, Licensee warrants and represents that it holds and owns the entire copyrights on the Authorized Language Version of each Program. Licensee transfers the ownership of the Authorized Language Version copyrights to the Licensor in perpetuity, in the whole world, for all means of exploitation and for all types of media needed for a proper exploitation of the Programs by the Licensor. Licensee warrants Licensor against all claims issued by the authors of the Authorized Language Version and against any types of claims relating to the Authorized Language Version’s Copyrights.
6/ Rights granted (as defined in the general terms):
• Exclusive Free TV including simultaneous retransmission via basis cable and satellite;
• Catch up rights for 7 (seven) days after premiere broadcasting via xxx.xxxx.xx;
• Exclusive in Slovak Language only;
• Broadcaster: RTVS;
• Authorized Number of Transmission:
- for title 1 “Belmondo by Xxxxxxxx”: 2 (two) runs with quick repeat within 24 (twenty-four) hours;
- for the other ones: 3 (three) runs with quick repeat within 48 (forty-eight) hours.
7/ License Fee:
• The License agreement is granted against payment of €2,500.00 (two thousand five hundred euros) per titles, except for “Belmondo by Belmondo” which is at
€2,000.00 (two thousand euros), i.e. a total amount of: €32,000.00 (thirty-two thousand euros).
• Payments Terms /Payment Schedule:
- 50% (fifty per cent) of the total amount of the License Fee plus Material costs upon signature of the present Agreement, and before Material Delivery and no later than November 30th, 2021;
- 50% (fifty per cent) of the total amount of the License Fee will be paid after delivery of the Material, within 30 (thirty) calendar days, no later than January 31st, 2022.
• This License Fee includes all costs, taxes and levies which shall be paid by
Licensee, and also includes the entirety of the broadcasting rights.
• Licensee shall pay the Licensee Fee by credit transfer to the bank Account of the Licensor:
Bank address: XXXXXX IBAN: XXXXXX
BIC: XXXXXX
The License Fee must be paid by Licensee without deduction of any kind. Licensee will bear all the bank transfer fees and must take all necessary measures to ensure that the bank transfer fees are not borne by Licensor.
8/ Material:
• Apple pro RES 4.2.2 HQ / 188 mbit - Audio French Version/International Version 24bit + with neutral credit at the end.
• Version to be delivered: French original version with textless picture, Full transcripts with timecodes if available, Music Cue Sheets.
• It is hereby acknowledged by the Parties that Licensee has already in its possession the
Material for title 1 “Belmondo by Xxxxxxxx”.
• File and Uploading cost: 100 € (one hundred euros) per title, a total amount of
€1,200.00 (one thousand two hundred euros).
• Payment:
100% (one hundred per cent) upon signature of the present Agreement, no later than 30 (thirty) calendar days after the receipt of the invoice.
The Material costs must be paid by Licensee without deduction of any kind. Licensee will bear all the bank transfer fees and must take all necessary measures to ensure that the bank transfer fees are not borne by Licensor.
The material costs will be invoiced separately.
• Promotional Material (if available): Color Slides or Electric Data, Episode Synopsis and others available
• Delivery date: no later than December 31st, 2021, subject to prior receipt of 50% (fifty per cent) License Fee plus Material costs.
• Delivery contact: Mr Xxxx Max xxxx.xxx@xxxx.xx)
9/ Special clause:
In compliance with the § 47 a) of the Act No.40/1964 Collection Civil Code as amended § 5a) of the Act No.211/2000 Coll. on free access to information and on amendments and supplement to certain acts (Freedom of Information Act)
Radio and Television of Slovakia is obliged to publish this Contract via Central Register of Contracts of the Government Office of Slovak Republic in its full wording.
The Parties hereto expressly acknowledge that they have agreed to the General Terms and Conditions attached hereafter and which are made part hereof. In the event of conflict between the Special Terms and Conditions of this licence agreement and the General Terms and Conditions, the Special Terms and Conditions shall prevail.
The Parties shall sign also the General Terms and Conditions.
LICENSOR FILM & PICTURE
BY: Xxxxx-Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
LICENSEE
Rozhlas a televizia Slovenska - RTVS
BY: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Licence Agreement General Terms and Conditions
Definitions
The Agreement, as referred to hereinafter, shall consist of General Terms, Special Terms and any Appendix that may be executed by the Parties thereto, Special Terms prevailing over General Terms in case of contradiction.
For the purpose of the present Agreement,
The Program(s) means images and synchronized sounds pertaining to the film, TV series, documentary program, cartoon or any other audiovisual TV program(s) specified in Special Terms.
Licensee refers to the person or corporation whose name is mentioned as Party to the Agreement and whom is vested in by Licensor such rights as defined hereunder.
Transmission Process means the way the Program(s) is/are transmitted to the viewer, such as broadcast via terrestrial or cable or satellite television (by analogic or digitalized transmission, scrambled or not), or via the Internet.
Television Rights means the right to broadcast the Program(s) on television through the Transmission Process specified in Special Terms.
Terrestrial Free Television means only either analogue or digital over-the-air broadcast by means of Hertzian waves of a Program which is intended for reception on a television receiver in private living places without a charge being made to the viewer for the privilege of viewing the Program. For purposes of this definition, neither governmental television receiver assessments and/or taxes will be deemed a charge to the viewer.
Cable Free Television means only the transmission by means of coaxial or fiber-optic cable of a Program for reception on a television receiver in private living places without a charge being made to the viewer for the privilege of viewing the Program. For purposes of this definition, neither governmental television receiver assessments or taxes, nor the regular periodic service charges (other than a charge paid with respect to Pay Television) paid by a subscriber to a cable television system will be deemed a charge to the viewer. Cable Free Television doesn’t include any form of Internet telecast or other exhibition not specified herein.
Satellite Free Television means only the up-link transmission of a Program to a satellite and its down-link transmission to a terrestrial satellite reception dish for the purpose of viewing of the Program on a television receiver in private living places which is located in the immediate vicinity of the reception dish without a charge being made to the viewer for the privilege of viewing the Program. For purposes of this definition, neither governmental television receiver
assessments and/or taxes will be deemed a charge to the viewer. Satellite Free Television doesn’t include any form of Internet telecast or other exhibition not specified herein.
Terrestrial Pay Television means standard over-the-air broadcast of the Program(s) by means of encoded Hertzian waves for reception on a television receiver in private or temporary living accommodations by means of a decoding device where a charge is made (i) to the viewer in private living accommodations for the right to use the decoding device for viewing any special channel that transmits the Program(s) along with other programming ; or (ii) to the operator of a hotel or motel (or similar temporary living place), apartment complex, co-operative, condominium project or similar place located distant from the place where such broadcast signal originated for the right to use the decoding device to receive and retransmit the programming on such channel throughout such places. Terrestrial Pay Television doesn’t include any form of Pay per View or Video on Demand telecast or other exhibition not specified herein.
Cable Pay Television means transmission or retransmission of the Program(s) by means of an encoded signal over coaxial or fiber-optic cable for reception on a television receiver in private or temporary living accommodations by means of a decoding device where a charge is made
(i) to the viewer in private living accommodations for the right to use the decoding device for viewing any special channel that transmits the Program(s) along with other programming ; or
(ii) to the operator of a hotel or motel apartment complex, cooperative, condominium project (or similar temporary living place), apartment complex, co-operative, condominium project or similar place located distant from the place where such broadcast signal originated for the right to use the decoding device to receive and retransmit the programming on such channel throughout such places. Cable Pay Television doesn’t include any form of Pay per View or Video on Demand or Internet telecast or other exhibition not specified herein.
Satellite Pay Television means the up-link transmission of the Program(s) by means of an encoded signal to a satellite and its down-link transmission to a terrestrial satellite reception dish and a decoding device for the purpose of viewing the Program(s) on a television receiver in private or temporary living accommodations which is located in the immediate vicinity of the reception dish and decoding device where a charge is made (i) to the viewer in private living accommodations for the right to use the decoding device for viewing any special channel that transmits the Program(s) along with other programming ; or (ii) to the operator of a hotel or motel apartment complex, cooperative, condominium project (or similar temporary living place), apartment complex, co-operative, condominium project or similar place located distant from the place where such broadcast signal originated for the right to use the decoding device to receive and retransmit the programming on such channel throughout such places. Satellite Pay Television doesn’t include any form of Pay per View or Video on Demand or Internet telecast or other exhibition not specified herein.
Basic Cable Television means a schedule of programming, transmitted by means of coaxial or fiber-optic cable for reception on a television receiver in private living places, which is offered as part of a package of programming included within the minimum obligatory subscription charge, if any, without a per program, per channel, or other charge of any kind (other than one time or periodic charges for connection to the cable television delivery system and any compulsory fees charged by a government or governmental agency assessed on those
who use television sets). Such package of programming shall not include any Pay Cable Television.
Basic Satellite Television means the up-link transmission of a schedule of programming to a satellite and its down-link transmission to a terrestrial satellite reception dish for the purpose of viewing of the Program on a television receiver in private living places which is located in the immediate vicinity of the reception dish, which is offered as part of a package of programming included within the minimum obligatory subscription charge, if any, without a per program, per channel, or other charge of any kind (other than one time or periodic charges for connection to the cable television delivery system and any compulsory fees charged by a government or governmental agency assessed on those who use television sets). Such package of programming shall not include any Pay Satellite Television.
IPTV means the right to use systems where television and/or video signals are distributed to subscribers or viewers, using a broadband connection over internet protocol (including, but not limited to, ADSL and DSL technologies. This may run parallel with a subscriber's internet connection, supplied by a broadband operator using the same infrastructure but over a dedicated bandwidth allocation.
DTH Television means a direct to home television distribution system shall mean a television distribution system in which an audio visual signal containing one or more channels is intended to be received directly from an earth-orbit satellite by satellite dish antennas located on or adjacent to private residential homes and other dwellings, businesses, institutions or other units for viewing on home type television sets located therein without the additional use of the facilities of any other television distribution system.
SMATV Television means a satellite master antenna television distribution system.
MMDS (Multi Channel/Multi Point Distribution) means private service utilizing a very high frequency to transmit multiple television signals (also called wireless cable).
IPTV rights shall mean the transmission of the program using the Internet protocol geo- blocked to the Territory over a broadband connection by means of a two-way broadcast signal sent through a service provider’s network and servers to the viewer’s broadband connection for reception on a television set top box in private living accommodation where a charge is made to viewers for the privilege of viewing the transmission of a TV channel licensed in the Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, it is understood that this does not comprise Internet or Web TV for display on personal computers and mobile telecommunication devices.
Simulcast Internet Streaming rights shall mean on-line distribution of a TV channel in its entirety using the Internet protocol which is scheduled to be received simultaneously with the live TV transmission of the same TV channel as licensed in the Agreement, provided that such simultaneous retransmission utilises geo blocking to the Territory or other industry standard technical measures with the intention that only authorized viewers in the Territory can access such retransmission. For the avoidance of doubt, it is understood that this does not include any form of Pay per View or Video on Demand.
Catch Up: being a programme service by means of which the user is able to select and view a television programme at any time during a period of no more than [seven (7)/fourteen (14)/thirty (30) consecutive days] from the date of each initial broadcast or transmission of the Programme where there is no individual or per-programme charge made to the viewer for the privilege of viewing such programme.
Pay Per View means the broadcast of the Program(s) by means of an encoded signal for reception on television transmission receivers in hotels, motels (or similar temporary living places/Non Residential) or in homes (or similar permanent living places/Residential) where a charge is made to the viewer for the right to use a decoding device to view the broadcast of the Program(s) at a time designated by the broadcaster for each viewing.
Home Video Rights means the exploitation of the Program(s) embodied in a Videogram (in a videocassette or in a DVD or in a video-disc or in Memory Card/Stick) which is rented (Rental) or sold (Sell Through) to the viewer for the sole purpose of a non-public viewing of the embodied Program(s) in a linear form in private living accommodations where no admission fee is charged with respect to such viewing. Home Video Right doesn’t include the public performance, diffusion, exhibition or broadcast of any videocassette or video-disc.
Kiosk sale of Videograms in connection with a magazine in the kiosk market and newsstand.
Institutional / Non Theatrical means exploitation of the Program(s) only for direct exhibition before an audience by and at the facilities of either organizations not primarily engaged in the business of exhibiting Program, such as in educational organizations, churches, restaurants, bars, clubs, libraries, trade fairs, sales exhibitions, festivals and similar events, Red Cross facilities, oil rigs and oil fields, or governmental bodies such as in embassies, military bases, military vessels and other governmental facilities flying the flag of the licensed.
Public Video means exploitation of the Program(s) embodied in a Videogram only for direct exhibition before an audience in a “mini-theatre”, an “MTV theatre” or like establishment that charges an admission to use the viewing facility or to view the Videogram, and that is not licensed as a traditional motion picture theatre in the place where the viewing occurs.
Airline Right means the right to exploit the Program(s) for direct exhibition in airplanes which are operated by an airline flying the flag of any country, for flights between the Territory and any country served by the airline.
Ship means exploitation of the Program(s) only for direct exhibition in sea or ocean going vessels that are operated by a shipping line flying the flag of any country in the licensed territory for which Ship exploitation is granted, but excluding shipping lines that are customarily licensed from a location outside the licensed territory or that are only serviced in but do not fly the flag of a country in the licensed territory.
Train means the right to exploit the Program(s) for direct exhibition in trains which are operated by a train company the flag of any country, for trains between the Territory and any country served by the train.
Freeways means the right to exploit the Program(s) for direct exhibition in cars, via freeway broadcasting networks, between the Territory and any country served by the freeway.
Road Networks means exploitation of the Program(s) only for direct exhibition in networks of freeway services stations, hotels, motels, roadside restaurants and shops.
Hair Salons means exploitation of the Program(s) only for direct exhibition 1/on internal broadcasting networks of hairdressing chains.
Ou 2/by means of close-circuit television systems where the telecast originates within or in the immediate vicinity of such hairdressing salons.
Airport means exploitation of the Program(s) only for direct exhibition on airport television systems serving airports within the Territory.
Hotel means exploitation of the Program(s) only for direct exhibition in temporary or permanent living places, such as hotels, motels, apartment complexes, co-operatives or condominium projects, by means of close-circuit television systems where the telecast originates within or in the immediate vicinity of such living places.
Video On Demand means the transmission of a Program by means of an encoded signal for reception on television receivers in private living accommodation through a system where a charge is made to the viewer for the right to use a decoding device to view the Program at a time selected by the consumer for each viewing.
Near Video On Demand means the transmission of the Program (i.e. by any method of transmission now known or hereafter devised including without limitation broadcast, satellite, cable, telephone, wire and fiber optics) to television devices and similar devices now known or hereafter devised in private living accommodations through a system where a charge is made to the consumer for the right to use a decoding device whereby a consumer can select the Program from a library of motion pictures and/or television programs and whereby the provider will transmit, at times to be determined by the provider, the Program by any method now known or hereafter devised to the consumer to said living accommodations.
Subscription Video On Demand means the transmission of Programs by means of an encoded signal for reception on television receivers in private living accommodation through a system where for a subscription fee, viewers has the right to use a decoding device to view Programs with unlimited access during a specific time period, such as a month.
Internet means the transmission of the Program(s) (in a linear form, with no interactivity and possibility for the viewers to modify the content of the Program(s)) via the Internet, for the purpose of a private viewing the Program(s) on a computer screen, by connection on a http web-site, at a time designated by the broadcaster for each viewing or selected by the viewer for each viewing.
Merchandising Right means the right to make and exploit items specified in Special Terms deriving from elements of the Program(s) (characters, sets and dressings, story) without release of the Program(s) itself.
Cellular Phone means a wireless telephone system where each geographic area (cell) is covered by a base station; users are handed over the other base stations as they move from cell to cell; analog and digital systems exist.
Interactive Television (ITV) means a combination of traditional television with interactive content and enhancements through a network. ITV provides a richer entertainment experience as well as information, blending traditional TV viewing with the interactivity of a PC. ITV features can include richer graphics, Internet access, e-mail, chat, instant messaging, home shopping, home banking, interactive games, on-demand services such as weather and financial information, pay-per-view (PPV), and video-on-demand (VOD). Or a catch all phrase for services/platforms that allows TV viewers to interact with their television. Typical services might include interactive program guides and email and web browsing on the TV.
The ability of viewers to interact (to make choices and to take action) with TV programmes by changing with a digital equipment the content which appears on the screen or by providing information to the broadcaster through a return path.
ADSL Asymetric Digital Subscriber Line, allows high speed data transfer down existing twisted copper pair wiring which is used for telephone services.
DVB H Digital Video Broadcasting – Handheld. DVB-H technology adapts the successful DVB- T (Digital Video Broadcasting - Terrestrial) system for digital terrestrial television to the specific requirements of handheld, battery-powered receivers. DVB-H can offer a downstream channel at high data rates which can be used standalone or as an enhancement of mobile telecoms networks which many typical handheld terminals are able to access anyway.
UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
EDGE Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) or Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS), is a digital Mobile phone technology that allows to increase data transmission rate and improve data transmission reliability.
Article 1: License
Licensor hereby agrees to grant Licensee such rights over the Program(s) as defined in the special terms and Licensee agrees to exercise said rights solely within the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement as a limited license under the copyright of the Program(s). Grant of rights is agreed upon between Licensor and Licensee either on an exclusive or a non-exclusive basis, as specified in Special Terms.
The license herein granted to Licensee is, and shall be limited to, the right to telecast each Program in the manner and at the times herein expressly provided. Any and all rights in any of the Programs (including, but not limited to, the right to telecast film clips and segments of each) and the literary and/or musical materials contained in or upon which said Programs may be based, which shall not have been expressly licensed to Licensee by this Agreement are reserved to Licensor and may be exercised, marketed, exploited and disposed of by Licensor concurrently with and throughout the term of this Agreement, freely and without limitation or
restriction.
Article 2: Territory
Rights granted through the Agreement may in no case be exercised outside boundaries of the Territory defined in Special Terms (“Territory”), it being understood that Licensee may in no case, should rights granted be Television Rights, be entitled to any broadcast, other than incidental (overspill), of the Program(s) over other territories.
Article 3: Overspill:
Licensor acknowledges that if the Program(s) are licensed for satellite transmissions, such transmissions may be capable of reception outside the Territory, i. e. overspill. Licensee acknowledges, however, that its right to distribute the Program(s) is limited to the Territory, and Licensee agrees that it will not market or in any manner facilitate reception of the Program(s) outside the Territory and that Licensor shall be entitled to any revenues attributed to the distribution of the Program(s) outside the Territory, whether directly or indirectly (including but not limited to license fees, advertising revenues attributable to the distribution of the Program(s) or revenues or any royalty or fee which would become payable to or shall be received by Licensee by virtue of any statute, governmental regulation or by operation of law in any other manner, as the result of a retransmission of the Programs by any booster station, translator, repeater, satellite, cable television system, relay broadcast, network simultaneous transmission or otherwise) shall belong to Licensor and, if received by Licensee, shall be held by Licensee as agent and trustee for Licensor and shall be promptly paid over to Licensor. Licensee agrees to cooperate with Licensor to enable Licensor to collect such revenues resulting from the distribution of the Program(s) outside the Territory. Licensee further acknowledges that it may be subject to overspill of the Program(s) within the Territory from other licensees of Licensor and agrees that such overspill shall not constitute a breach of this Agreement, particularly including any provision herein granting Licensee exclusive rights in the Territory, provided that Licensor’s agreements with such other licensees include a provision similar to this paragraph restricting the rights of such licensees from marketing or facilitating reception of the Program(s) outside their licensed territory.
Article 4: License Period
The Agreement shall be valid for such limited period of time as set forth in Special Terms.
Article 5: Payment of License Fee:
In consideration of the license herein granted, Xxxxxxxx agrees to pay Licensor, in full, the license fees specified in the Specific Terms, and except as provided below in Article 6, without deduction of any kind. Payment shall be due and payable at the time or times specified in the Specific Terms, and shall be made at the address stated in the Specific Terms. All payments required to be made under the terms of this Agreement shall be made within the time and manner aforesaid regardless of whether or not Licensee shall have exhibited the Programs, it being intended and agreed that the time within which Licensee shall be required to make payment in accordance with the terms hereof is of the essence of this Agreement, and any failure to do so on the part of Licensee shall constitute a default hereunder.
Article 6: Withholding Taxes
To the extent applicable, Licensee shall provide Licensor with any and all documentation necessary to exempt or reduce any payments otherwise due to government or other fiscal authority in the Territory, or any portion thereof, in respect of the remittance to Licensor of the license fees payable hereunder (but not in respect of any income or corporation tax payable by the Licensee) or in order to benefit from any tax treaty. However, in the event that any sums are or may be demanded from the Licensee by the governments or other fiscal authorities in the Territory, or any portion thereof as hereinabove described, the Licensee shall be entitled to deduct such sums from the license fees payable hereunder provided that Licensee shall :
(a) promptly pay to the relevant taxation authority within the period for payment the full amount of such withholding tax and (b) promptly furnish to the Licensor an official receipt of the applicable taxation authority for all such amounts so withheld.
Article 7: Taxes / Administrative Charges
Licensee shall pay without limitation any tax, levy or charge howsoever denominated, or administrative charges, imposed or levied against Licensor (excluding only any applicable net income or franchise taxes) by any statute, law, rule or regulation now in effect or hereafter enacted including, without limitation, quotas, licenses, contingents, import permits, consulate fees, county clerk and notary charges, state, county, city or other taxes howsoever denominated relating to or imposed upon license fees, rentals, negatives, Prints or other material, or the right or privilege to use the same in connection with any Program(s) licensed hereunder and whether imposed upon or levied on or in connection with the importation of any material supplied by Licensor hereunder, or incurred in connection with the legal processing of this document for or in the Territory, or otherwise; it being the intent hereof that the Total License Fee specified as the considerations for the licenses granted herein shall be a net amount, free and clear of any charge of whatsoever kind or nature howsoever denominated.
To the extent that any such charges are paid by Xxxxxxxx, Licensee will reimburse Licensor on
demand, and upon the failure of Licensee to so reimburse Licensor, Licensor will have available to it all of the remedies provided for herein with respect to the unpaid portion of the Total License Fee as well as such other remedies as may be provided by law.
Article 8: Titles
Licensors reserves the right to change the title of any Program(s) embraced by this Agreement and Licensee shall advise the Licensor in writing of the local language translation of any title (including any individual episode title) under which the Program(s) is broadcast. If mutually agreed with the Licensee, Licensor also reserves the right to substitute a program of comparable quality for any Programs licensed hereunder because of force majeure, unavailability of materials, or any threatened litigation or claim in connection with any Program(s) to minimize possible damage to Licensor. In the event that Licensor is not in a position to make such substitution and so notifies Licensee, then Licensee agrees that Licensor may remove such Programs from this Agreement, and in such event the Total License Fee shall be reduced by an amount equal of such portion applicable to such Programs as defined in the “License Fee” paragraph (in Specific Conditions) hereof, and Licensee agrees that such reduction in the Total License Fee shall be Licensee's sole remedy.
Article 9: Exhibition of Program(s)
The Program(s) shall be exhibited exactly as delivered to Licensee, except that Licensee may
(a) prepare a dubbed and/or subtitled versions of the Program(s) in the Exhibition Language authorized by the Specific Terms hereof (Licensor shall have immediate and free access to such dubbed and/or voice-overed versions of the Program(s) without any supplementary costs or fees due to actors for all exploitation, and may make copies at its sole expense and use in any way it solely determines) ; (b) make minor cuts or broadcast on a non-continuous basis for the following purposes: (i) commercial insertions, and/or (ii) censorship requirements provided, however, that Licensee shall in no event cut or alter the main or end titles or any part thereof, or the copyright notice, or the credits or impair the integrity or meaning of the original Program(s). The following cuts shall not be deemed minor hereunder: any cut that impairs the basic storyline for any Program(s), or which impairs the artistic integrity of the Program(s), or any cuts that are contrary to any further restrictions as may be set forth in the Specific Terms. Any breach or violation of the terms hereof shall constitute a default. Any other cuts, including to those necessary to conform to time segment requirements, must be expressly approved by Licensor in writing.
Article 10: Performing Rights
Licensee undertakes to obtain from Licensee's local performing right society or other appropriate collecting body at Licensee's sole responsibility and expense all broadcasting and transmission rights (whether such performing rights be so-called “grand rights” or “small rights”) relating to the broadcast and transmission within the Territory by Licensee of any copyright music contained in the Program(s). Licensor shall supply Licensee with a detailed music cue sheet for such purpose.
Article 11: Promotion
Throughout the License Period, Licensee may use excerpts up to three minutes from the Program(s) for the sole purpose of advertising and promoting the Program(s) and Rights licensed, as well as release press statements including photographs and/or synopses from the Program(s). No excerpt from the Program(s) may nevertheless be included as part of any other program or broadcasting show, unless specifically authorized by Licensor. Licensee shall have the right to advertise, promote and publicize the Programs in the exercise of its rights hereunder in any and all media and to authorize others to do so. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Licensee shall not make or permit to be made, in any advertising, publicity or otherwise, any statements which directly or indirectly expressly or by implication, (a) constitute or may be understood to be an endorsement of any sponsor, product, article or service by Licensor, the producer or copyright proprietor of the Programs, any actor or actress appearing therein, the director or anyone else connected or associated with the Programs, or the production or distribution thereof, or (b) indicate or may be understood as indicating that any such person is connected or associated with or is employed or engaged by Licensee or any sponsor. Any advertising or publicity referring to such person shall be limited to and shall indicate that such person appears in or rendered services in connection the specific Program or Programs. In the event Licensor furnishes Licensee with specific instructions with respect to the use of advertising credits, Licensee shall comply therewith. Licensee shall have the right to broadcast excerpts of the Program for advertising purposes provided that no such broadcast shall exceed three (3) minutes in length.
Article 12 : Warranties
Licensor warrants and represents that it owns exclusively, or is the exclusive licensee, of all of the television exhibition rights herein specified in each Program and that Licensor has the right to enter into and perform this Agreement and to grant Licensee the rights and license herein provided. Licensor shall not be liable for damages for breach of any warranty herein made by Licensor unless Licensee provides prompt written notice of claim of breach of warranty and permits Licensor full control of defense and/or settlement of such claim including the right to engage its own counsel, and further provided that Licensee shall not without the written consent of Licensor continue the exhibition of such Program thereafter. Licensee agrees to cooperate fully with Licensor in the defense of adjustment of all claims, and further agrees that Licensor shall not be liable for alleged loss of profits or consequential damages. Licensee represents and warrants that it has the full power and authority to enter into this Agreement and that the performance of its obligations under this Agreement will not conflict with its charter, by-laws or obligation under any other agreement. Licensee further represents and warrants that upon signature hereof, this Agreement will be a valid, binding and enforceable Agreement against it.
Should Special Terms specify that Licensee is granted exclusive Rights for the Program(s) in the Territory, Licensor may nevertheless grant rights for the Program(s) to third parties, provided that, as may be the case, the broadcast region for which rights are granted only incidentally lap over the Territory or that the broadcast language and transmission process for which rights are granted differ from those granted to Licensee under provisions of Article 2 here-above or that tapes, discs, DVD or other items deriving from the Program(s) distributed be recorded in another language that the one granted to Licensee.
Article 13: Delivery Transmission and other Materials
Licensor agrees to deliver the transmission and other materials specified in the Delivery Deal Terms. Delivery of said materials by Licensor to Licensee or to Licensee’s agent, or to a carrier, or to any shipping agent designated by the Licensee shall be deemed as delivery by Licensor to Licensee hereunder and Licensor shall not be liable for any action taken by any such party. Licensee agrees that it will not cause, authorize or permit the duplication, recording or transcription of any of the Programs of the sound track thereof, or any part thereof, or the use of any of the Programs for any purpose other than the purposes herein specified. Licensor agrees to deliver at Licensee's expense the Print (i.e., video tape) of each such Programs reasonably in advance of the scheduled date of each telecast unless within five (5) days of receiving such notice from Licensee, Licensor shall have sent notice to Licensee of its unavailability and shall have submitted a list of other programs which are available. In such event Licensee shall immediately select a substitute program from such list and notify Licensor thereof and Licensor shall deliver a Print to the Licensee, its agent, or to a carrier or to the appropriate postal authorities for mailing shall be deemed delivery by the Licensor to the Licensee hereunder. Licensor shall have the right to select the mode of delivery.
Article 14: Examination of Transmission Materials
Licensor shall provide Licensee with transmission materials physically suitable for transmission. Prior to the expiration of thirty (30) days from receipt by Licensee of such transmission materials, Licensee agrees to examine said materials to determine whether they are physically suitable for exhibition. If it shall be determined that said materials are not
physically suitable for exhibition, Licensee shall, prior to the expiration of such thirty (30) day period, provide Licensor with a written technical report specifying in detail the nature of any such claimed defect. Licensor shall promptly replace such defective materials. Failure to notify Licensor in writing of any claimed defect prior to the expiration of the aforementioned thirty
(30) day period shall be deemed acceptance of the materials so delivered.
Article 15: Delivery and Returns of Prints
a) Pursuant to this Agreement, delivery of materials by Licensor to Licensee shall mean:
(i) Delivery of said materials to Licensee, to Licensee's agent, to a common carrier, to the post office or to any shipping agent designated by Licensee shall be deemed delivered to Licensee and Licensor shall not be liable for any action taken by any Party. If no mode of delivery shall be designated by Licensee, Licensor may select the mode of delivery.
All costs of shipping, transportation and delivery shall be borne by Licensee.
(ii) Licensee shall examine said materials immediately upon receipt. If any materials, when received, are so defective as to be unsuitable for exhibition, Licensee shall immediately notify Licensor, which notice shall be accompanied by a laboratory report specified wherein the materials are not suitable. Licensor will furnish suitable materials
After a period of 30 days from delivery of the said materials shall be deemed accepted by Licensee if Licensee has not given notice of any defect within this period.
b) Upon the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement Licensee shall at Licensor's sole discretion:
(i) deliver all of the materials of the Programmes in Licensee's possession to Licensor or to the address Licensor shall indicate to Licensee, free of charge, in good condition, normal wear and tear excepted, on the reels and in the containers in which it was received, or
(ii) destroy same, furnishing Licensor with a certificate of destruction duly authenticated by the appropriate Party in the respective countries of the Territory. If Licensee fails to return all of the materials of the Programmes supplied by the Licensor in the aforesaid condition in a timely manner, or if Licensee returns damaged materials, Licensee shall forwith pay Licensor the laboratory cost of replacing such materials. It is understood that all of the materials of the Programmes whether supplied by Licensor to Licensee or prepared by Licensee or a laboratory on Licensee's behalf, are and will remain Licensor's exclusive property, and Licensee shall only have the right to use same in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof. Upon Licensor's request, Licensee shall advise Licensor of the name and location of any laboratory or facility in possession of any materials of the Programmes, and Licensee shall provide access to Licensor's designees upon Licensor's request.
Article 16: Defaults
Licensee's default: If Licensee shall default in the payment of any sums payable in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, or fails to respect a credit or copyright obligation, and such default shall continue for a period of fifteen (15) working days after the Licensee's receipt of a written notice from the Licensor of such default, or if Licensee shall fail to duly perform or
observe any term, covenant or condition of this Agreement and of the Licensee has not remedied the situation for a period of fifteen (15) working days after the Licensee's receipt of written notice from the Licensor of such failure, or if Licensee shall be adjudicated a bankrupt, or shall file a petition in bankruptcy, or shall make an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or shall take advantage of the provisions of any bankruptcy or debtor’s relief act, or if any involuntary petition in bankruptcy is filed against Licensee and is not vacated or discharged within thirty (30) days, or if a receiver is appointed for a substantial portion of its property and is not discharged in thirty (30) days, or if Licensee voluntarily or by operation of law shall lose control of the above named television station or its interest therein, or the license to operate the same, then and upon the occurrence of any one or more of such events, any and all installments or sums payable under this Agreement remaining unpaid shall immediately become due and payable to Licensor, regardless of the due date thereof and, in addition, and without prejudice to any other right or remedy which may be available to Licensor at law or in equity, and without in any way releasing or discharging Licensee of or from any of its obligations under this Agreement, Licensor shall have the right, either (i) to terminate each and all of the rights of Licensee under this Agreement, or (ii) to suspend the further delivery of transmission materials until such defaults shall have ceased and shall have been remedied. Licensor shall notify Licensee of either suspension or termination by registered letter, return receipt requested in which event such termination or suspension shall be automatically and immediately valid with no further action necessary on the part of Licensor.
Licensor's default: Licensor will default if Licensor breaches any material term, covenant, or
condition of this Agreement. Any default by Licensor is limited to the particular Program to which a default applies. No default as to one Picture will be a default as to any other Program, nor will a default by Licensor as to any one agreement be a default as to any other agreement with respect to any program.
Article 17: Withdrawal of Program
Licensor may in its absolute discretion suspend Delivery or exploitation of a Program or withdraw a Program: (a) If Licensor determines that its continued exploitation might infringe the rights of others, (b) violate any law, (c) or subject Licensor to any liability.
Licensee will not be entitled to claim any damages or lost profits for any suspension. Instead, the Term will be extended for the length of each suspension. If any suspension lasts more than three (3) consecutive months, then either Party may terminate this agreement on ten (10) days' notice. If the Program is withdrawn or this Agreement is terminated after a period of suspension, then Licensor may either substitute a mutually satisfactory Program of like quality, or refund an equitable portion of any unrecouped payments made by Licensee. Licensee's sole remedy will be to receive this substitute or refund. In no case may Licensee collect any “lost profits” or other damages.
Article 18: Force Majeure
If Licensor is prevented from making timely delivery of transmission materials of the Programs, as herein provided, or if Licensee is prevented from exhibiting the Programs or from making the payments as per the agreed upon payment, by reason of any act of God, strike, labor dispute, fire, flood, delay in transportation, failure or delay of laboratory, war, public disaster, or any other cause or reason beyond the control of Licensor or Licensee, as the case may be, such condition shall not be deemed to be a breach of this Agreement and Licensee may extend the term of this Agreement for a period co-extensive with the period or periods of such
force majeure, which extended period shall commence to run immediately upon the expiration of the term of this Agreement, provided however, that (a) in no event shall the term of this Agreement be extended hereunder with respect to any Program beyond the term of Licensor’s rights of distribution in such Program; (b) in no event shall such extension period be longer than six (6) months, and (c) in no event shall any Program be broadcast hereunder more than the number of broadcasts set forth in the Specific Terms, including all broadcasts during such extended term. In no event shall any extension hereunder extend, enlarge or postpone the time within which payment of any sum is required to be paid to Licensor hereunder.
Article 19: Waiver
The waiver by either Party hereto of any breach or default by the other Party shall not be construed to be a waiver of any other breach or default, or of the same breach or default occurring thereafter.
Article 20: Credits
Licensee shall not broadcast the Program(s) any item deriving from the Program(s) copies thereof without beginning and/or end credits that shall have been notified by Licensor, nor without mentioning Licensor as distributor for the Program(s), with full trademark and logo.
Article 21: Assignment
Licensee shall not assign this Agreement in whole or in part, to any third party without the prior written consent of Licensor.
Any such assignment or sublicense so permitted or consented shall not relieve Licensee of any of its obligations hereunder. Licensor may assign its rights hereunder, in whole or in part at any time, to any person, firm or corporation, provided however that no such assignment shall relieve Licensor of any of its obligations hereunder.
Article 22: Notices
All notices required to be given hereunder shall be given in writing, by personal delivery or by air mail or by telegram at the respective addresses of the Parties hereto, set forth above, or at such other addresses as may be designated in writing by registered mail by either Party.
Notice given by mail or by telegram shall be deemed given on the date of mailing thereof or of delivery of such telegram to a telegraph office, charges prepaid or to be billed.
EII: Endorsement
Licensee shall not be entitled to use the Programme(s) as an endorsement of any product, service, person, firm or corporation.
Article 23: Effect of Invalidity of Provision
It is understood and agreed that in the event any provision of this Agreement or any riders or amendments thereto shall be found to be contrary to any applicable law or regulation of any Territory or part thereof, the same shall not affect the other provisions of this Agreement and any riders or amendments thereto, which shall notwithstanding continue in full force and effect.
Article 24: Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
This Agreement shall be interpreted construed under the laws of France (without giving effect to the choice of law principles thereof) with the same force and effect as if fully executed and to be fully performed therein. Licensee shall be entitled to commence legal proceedings against Licensor solely in the courts of competent jurisdiction located in Paris, France. Licensor shall be entitled, at its sole option, to commence legal proceedings in the Territory, and/or any portion thereof, and/or in France.
Article 25: Confidentiality
Each Party hereby covenants and agrees that, except as may be required by law or pursuant to subpoena or order of any judicial, legislative, executive, regulatory or administrative body or to enforce its rights under this Agreement, neither it nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall, directly or indirectly, disclose to any third party or make any public statement or announcement regarding the terms of this Agreement including, but not limited to, the License Fees and all other financial terms, and all other terms and conditions of this Agreement, unless, with respect to public statements or announcements, (a) the substance and form of the announcement or statement is agreeable to both Parties and (b) the Parties agree that such announcement or statement shall be made. Throughout License Period and afterwards, Licensor may, in order to promote its business and the Program(s), make mention of the Agreement to third parties. For that purpose, Licensee shall keep, whenever possible, Licensor informed of broadcasting dates of the Program(s) within the Territory.
LICENSOR FILM & PICTURE
BY: Xxxxx-Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
LICENSEE RTVS
BY: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Programme | Programme Duration | Channel | Licence Period Start Date | Licence Period End Date | No of Runs (with the repeat within 48 hours, or over the weekend) | Slovak TV Total License Fee Per Title (€) |
Belmondo by Xxxxxxxx (documentary) | 1 x 90´ | Dvojka | 08-sept-21 | 07-sept-23 | 2 runy + 24 hours | € 2 000,00 |
Murder at Land´s End | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Murder in Angouléme | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Murder in Biot | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Murder in Frioul Islands | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Murder in Rochefort sur Mer | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Murder in the Biarritz | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Murder in Toulouse | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-déc-21 | 30-nov-24 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Black as Snow | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-mars-22 | 28-févr-25 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Xxxxx is Gone | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-mars-22 | 28-févr-25 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
My Daughter on the Run | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-mars-22 | 28-févr-25 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
No Compromise | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-mars-22 | 28-févr-25 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
Tragedy at the High Seas | 1 x 90´ | Jednotka | 01-mars-22 | 28-févr-25 | 3 | € 2 500,00 |
TOTAL | € 32 000,00 |
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