Can I resell a track after I bought it?

Regularly we get questions from our customers.
This week: Can I resell a track after I bought it?

In order to explain this, we need to point out the difference between selling a track and releasing the track. royalty musician pay recording own With selling a track we refer to the action of selling the track to other producers or ghost producing platforms. So basically selling the track as a ghost production or remix pack.

This type of selling is strictly forbidden and may result in legal actions.

However, it is allowed to release a track. This means you can sell a track on music stores like Beatport etc., or upload a track to a streaming platform.

Licensing

When you buy a track that has shared rights you as a buyer are the owner of the master tape and as such, you can further exploit the track.
For example, by licensing the track to a third party or offering the track via iTunes, Beatport or other channels.
Before you sell you must always take into consideration that the composition is written by a third party.
The writer can refuse his or her permission for the use of the track for political purposes or use for controversial objectives (such as pornographic material tobacco/alcohol advertising) due to the moral rights of the author.

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