FORMATION_PROTOCOL
SIGNAL_01 // LEGAL_DNA
LEGAL ENTITY NAME & STRUCTURE
SELECT_STRUCTURE
LLC (Recommended)
SOLE_PROP
S-CORP
IRS_EIN_STATUS
EIN_REGISTERED
APPLICATION_REQUIRED
Reality: Without an LLC and EIN, you are just a hobbyist.
SIGNAL_02 // FINANCIAL_INFRA
INITIAL CAPITALIZATION ($)
BUSINESS_ACCOUNT_OPEN
BOOKKEEPING_INITIALIZED
SIGNAL_03 // RIGHTS_&_ROYALTIES
PRIMARY DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY
SELECT_PARTNER
DISTROKID (Fast/Cheap)
TUNECORE (Artist-Centric)
STEM (Advanced Splits)
DIRECT_DSP (Boutique/Major)
SIGNAL_04 // A&R_INITIATION
INITIAL CONTRACT ARCHETYPE
360_DEAL (High Involvement)
EP_DEAL (Project Based)
MASTER_LEASE (Licensing)
LABEL_READINESS_SCORE
0%
[ ] LEGAL_ENTITY_DEFINED
[ ] EIN_STATUS_VERIFIED
[ ] CAPITAL_FUNDED
[ ] DISTRO_PATH_SELECTED
[ ] RISK_ACKNOWLEDGMENT
!!_LEGAL_NOTICE_!!
Strategic simulation. Formation requires licensed legal counsel.
I_ACKNOWLEDGE_RISKS
COMMENCE_OPERATIONS