Certificates are easiest to access from https://open.beatpass.ca/library/licenses after BeatPass has an active license ready for that track.
How to access a certificate
Open Library -> Licenses
Other places you may reach the certificate
- The post-download flow when the track fingerprint is completed
- The track page through Get License when an active license is available
- A direct printable URL tied to the track and license UUID
If the fingerprint is not completed yet, the audio download can still succeed while the certificate remains unavailable for the moment.
What the certificate shows
| Section | What you can expect |
|---|---|
| License identity | Certificate UUID and current license type |
| Track information | Track name, credited artists, and track-specific details |
| Audio Fingerprint Details | Fingerprint status, fingerprint date, analyzed duration, and fingerprint hash when available |
| Licensed User Verification | The licensed user and masked email |
| Usage terms | Rights and restrictions for the specific license |
| Verification link | Public URL for verify-license/{uuid} |
Standard non-exclusive terms
The current standard certificate language for non-exclusive licenses includes these key rules:What you can do
What you can do
Create one original musical work with the beat, distribute and monetize that song, perform it live up to 50 attendees per event, and promote it online while crediting the producer.
What you cannot do
What you cannot do
You cannot release the beat by itself, use it in film, TV, broadcast radio, commercials, or video games, perform it at larger paid events, claim ownership of the beat, resell or share the beat or stems, or register the beat in Content ID.
Attribution
Attribution
The current standard wording requires credit in this format: Produced by [Producer Name].
Exclusive certificate terms
Exclusive certificates are driven by the purchase terms for that track. Under the current default model, the certificate can include:- Exclusive worldwide rights
- Perpetual term
- Content ID registration allowed
- Producer publishing share
20% - Licensee publishing share
80% - Producer revenue royalty
3% - Transfer disabled by default
Printing and sharing
The certificate opens as a printable BeatPass page. In practice, users typically:- Open the printable certificate page
- Print it or save it as a PDF from the browser
- Share the verification URL when a platform, distributor, or rights team needs confirmation
Status and priority rules
Active vs revoked
Active vs revoked
The certificate and the public verification page reflect whether the license is still valid. If a license is revoked, that status is visible during verification.
Multiple licenses for one track
Multiple licenses for one track
If more than one license exists for the same track, BeatPass prioritizes the active exclusive license over a standard one when choosing what to show.
Producer view
Producer view
If you own tracks, Library -> Licenses can also show licenses granted to other users for your catalog.
Related
Verifying Licenses
Learn what the public verification page shows.
BeatPassID
Understand the fingerprint details shown on the certificate.
How Downloads Work
See how certificate availability fits into the download flow.
Exclusive Licenses
Learn how exclusive terms are created and used.