🔍 What Does the Termination Clause Cover?
1. 📅 Timing and Notice Periods
Either party may terminate the agreement by giving a written notice, usually with at least 30 days' advance notice before the desired termination date.
2. ⚠️ Valid Reasons for Termination
The agreement may be terminated under the following circumstances:
Serious breach of any clause or obligation in the contract 🤯
Inactivity or low revenue, such as generating less than $5/month for several consecutive months 💸
Misuse of the platform, fraud, or suspicious activity 🚨
Mutual agreement between both parties 🫱🏻🫲🏽
Voluntary request from the user to exit the agreement 📨
3. 🔁 Termination Procedure
In some cases, the agreement may allow for a grace period or an opportunity to fix the issue before termination.
UMW may temporarily suspend services while reviewing a potential breach or violation.
4. 📦 Effects of Termination
All rights granted to UMW to distribute your content are revoked.
Your catalog may be removed from digital platforms.
Any pending royalties will be paid out, if applicable.
The confidentiality obligations remain valid even after the agreement ends 🔐
🧠 Why Is This Clause Important?
🔒 It protects both parties in case of conflict.
📜 It provides a clear legal framework for ending the partnership.
🚀 It allows the user to regain full control of their catalog if they choose to leave.
⚖️ It helps UMW safeguard its network and reputation from harmful misuse.
🎯 In Summary:
Key Element | What It Covers 📌 |
📅 Advance Notice | Termination must be notified at least 30 days ahead |
⚠️ Termination Triggers | Breach, inactivity, fraud, or voluntary cancellation |
🔁 Procedure | May involve a grace period or service suspension |
📦 Effects | Content removed, payments settled, agreement ends |
🔐 Confidentiality | Continues even after termination |