Licensing
Understanding the licenses under which my music is released. If no license is listed, assume it's "All rights reserved".
All Rights Reserved
The creator retains all copyright and exclusive rights to the work. No use, reproduction, distribution, or derivative works are permitted without explicit permission from the rights holder.
- Explicit permission for any use
- No use without permission
- No modification
- No redistribution
Creative Commons (CC)
This license allows others to use, remix, and build upon the work for any purpose, including commercial applications, as long as they provide appropriate credit to the original creator.
- Commercial use
- Modification
- Distribution
- Remixing
- Attribution / credit
Creative Commons — Non-Commercial (CC-NC)
This license allows others to use, remix, and build upon the work for non-commercial purposes only. Any derivative works must also credit the original creator and may not be used commercially.
- Non-commercial use
- Modification
- Distribution
- Remixing
- Attribution / credit
- Non-commercial use only
- No commercial use
Royalty-Free
The work can be used without paying ongoing royalties or license fees. Specific usage terms (such as attribution requirements or usage limits) are determined by the individual license agreement.
- Use without ongoing fees
- Distribution (per terms)
- Varies by agreement
- Terms vary by license
- May limit commercial use
If you have questions about licensing a specific track for your project, please reach out for more information.