18 clauses na dapat ihinto ka sa pag-sign

Ang mga kontrata ng pamamahala ay isinulat ng ahensya, para sa ahensya — at ang parehong mga clause ay lumilitaw kung ito ay isang MCN na lumalagda sa isang YouTuber, isang network na lumalagda sa isang streamer, o isang ahensya na lumalagda sa isang subscription creator. Ito ang mga na maaasahang gastos sa iyo ng pera o kontrol: kung ano ang bawat isa ay talagang ginagawa, bakit ito ay masakit, at ang mga salita upang magpadala pabalik.

Tingnan ang iyong kontrata libre Ang alok ba ay nagkakahalaga?
7 of these are deal-breakers. Maaaring magbayad ka ng pera para sa iyong account, content, o pera na iyong kinita. Kung may kasama sa iyong kontrata, huwag itong i-sign bilang nakasulat.

Critical — do not sign

Guaranteed-earnings promise The agency promises you a specific income figure.
Personal guarantee or liquidated damages You are personally on the hook for money beyond the business.
Termination fee or exit penalty You pay money to leave.
The agency controls where your money goes Earnings are paid to the agency, which then pays you.
Upfront or setup fees You pay the agency money before it earns you anything.
You must hand over account passwords The agency gets the login to your platform account.
You sign away ownership of your content Rights to your content transfer to the agency.

High — negotiate before signing

Automatic renewal The contract renews itself unless you cancel in a specific window.
Commission above 30% The agency takes this percentage of what you earn.
Commission on income they did not generate Commission applies to everything you earn, including from fans you already had.
Non-compete extending past the contract Limits on what work you can do, and for how long after leaving.
Term longer than 12 months How long you are committed for.
They keep taking a cut after you leave Commission continues for a period after the contract ends.

Medium — understand what you are agreeing to

Disputes handled somewhere inconvenient Where and how disputes must be resolved.
No right to see the numbers Nothing entitles you to verify what you earned or what was deducted.
No specific deliverables What the agency actually has to do is undefined.
They can change the terms on their own The agency can alter the agreement without your agreement.
You cannot discuss the terms Confidentiality covering the deal terms themselves.

Bakit walang iba na-publish na ito

Maghanap para sa payo sa mga kontrata ng creator management at karamihan ng kung ano ang bumalik ay nakasulat sa pamamagitan ng mga ahensya. Hindi sila ay pagpunta sa sabihin sa iyo na ang isang 50% komisyon ay kailangang halos doble ang iyong kita bago ka break kahit, o na isang kredensyal-transfer clause kamay sa ibabaw ng iyong buong negosyo.

Walang ahensiya kaming dapat protektahan. Ang listahang ito ay umiiral dahil ito ay dapat umiiral sa loob ng aming kontraktor na tagasuri kahit papaano — kaya ito ay maaaring maging publiko.

Paano gamitin ito

Read the ones marked critical first. Then either work through your own contract by hand, or paste it into the free reviewer and let it quote the exact clauses back at you with suggested replacement wording.

This is an automated review to help you spot common problems — not legal advice, and not a substitute for a lawyer. We can miss things, and a clause that looks fine in isolation can still be a problem in context. Have a lawyer review anything you are about to sign.