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What is Territory Radar?

Territory Radar visualizes and analyzes your territorial rights coverage across recordings and compositions. See where you have rights, identify gaps, and detect conflicts in your global coverage. Territory Radar Map

Territory Map

Coverage Visualization

The interactive map shows:
ColorMeaning
GreenExclusive rights held
BlueNon-exclusive rights
YellowMultiple claims (review needed)
RedRights conflict
GrayNo coverage

Map Controls

  • Zoom - Focus on specific regions
  • Click Territory - See detailed rights info
  • Filter - Show specific right types
  • Time Slider - See coverage at different dates

Analyzing Coverage

Territory List View

View coverage in a list format:
ColumnDescription
TerritoryCountry or region
StatusCovered, gap, conflict
Rights HolderEntity with rights
ContractSource contract
ExclusivityExclusive or non-exclusive
TermRights period

Coverage Summary

┌─────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Territory Coverage                  │
├─────────────────────────────────────┤
│ World Coverage:        78%          │
│ Exclusive:             45 territories│
│ Non-Exclusive:         23 territories│
│ Gaps:                  12 territories│
│ Conflicts:             2 territories│
└─────────────────────────────────────┘

Finding Gaps

Gap Detection

Radar automatically identifies:
  • Territories with no rights coverage
  • Territories with partial coverage (some works only)
  • Territories with expiring coverage

Gap Analysis

1

Open Territory Radar

Navigate to CatalogRadarTerritories.
2

Filter for Gaps

Click Show Gaps or filter by status.
3

Review Details

See which works lack coverage in each territory.
4

Export Report

Generate gap report for action planning.

Gap Types

Gap TypeDescription
Full GapNo rights in territory
Partial GapSome works covered, some not
Temporal GapCoverage ends before desired period
Rights GapMissing specific right types

Detecting Conflicts

Conflict Types

ConflictDescription
Overlapping ExclusiveMultiple exclusive claims
Term OverlapConflicting time periods
Rights MismatchContradictory rights granted

Resolving Conflicts

1

Identify Conflict

Click on red territory or filter for conflicts.
2

View Details

See all competing claims and sources.
3

Review Contracts

Open source contracts to verify.
4

Resolve

Mark resolution and document decision.

Filtering Territories

By Region

RegionCoverage
North AmericaUS, Canada, Mexico
EuropeEU countries, UK, etc.
Asia PacificJapan, Australia, etc.
Latin AmericaSouth/Central America
Rest of WorldOther territories

By Rights Type

  • All Rights - Complete coverage
  • Mechanical - Mechanical rights only
  • Performance - Performance rights
  • Sync - Synchronization rights
  • Master - Master recording rights

By Catalog

  • All Assets - Entire catalog
  • Recordings - Master recordings only
  • Compositions - Musical works only
  • Specific Works - Select individual items

Territory Details

Click any territory to see:

Rights Summary

  • Current rights holder
  • Rights type and exclusivity
  • Term dates
  • Sub-licensing rights

Contract Source

  • Source contract reference
  • Relevant clauses
  • Amendment history

History

  • Previous rights holders
  • Coverage changes over time
  • Upcoming changes

Reporting

Territory Reports

ReportContents
Global CoverageWorld map with status
Gap AnalysisDetailed gap list
Conflict SummaryAll conflicts with details
Regional FocusCoverage for specific region

Export Options

1

Select Scope

Choose territories and works to include.
2

Choose Format

Select PDF, Excel, or CSV.
3

Generate

Create and download report.

Best Practices

Check territorial coverage at least quarterly.
Focus on high-revenue markets first.
Don’t let rights conflicts remain unresolved.
Use gap analysis to inform licensing strategy.