COMMITMENT AND CONTINGENCIES	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements
Note 9 - COMMITMENT AND CONTINGENCIES	Joint Venture Agreement – Music Reports, Inc. On September 1, 2018, the Company entered into an initial joint venture (“JV”) agreement with Music Reports, Inc., (“MRI”). Music Reports (musicreports.com), , will initially partner with VNUE to provide Performing Rights Organization (PRO) data to VNUE’s Soundstr MRT (music recognition technology) platform through its extensive Songdex database, and will eventually work with VNUE to integrate automated direct licensing capability and royalty payment and distribution into the Soundstr platform. The initial term of the JV is for six (6) months and requires the Company to Pay MRI fifty percent (50%) of net revenue of a quarterly basis. As of March 31, 2019, no net revenue was generated from the JV. Litigation On November 27, 2018, Stout Law Group, P.A., the former counsel for the company and an affiliate of Matheau J. Stout, filed a Federal Complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Stout Law Group, PA, v. VNUE, Inc.”, Civil Action No 1:18-CV-03614 JKB) for outstanding legal fees and other damages for work provided during the 2015 and 2016 fiscal years. The Company denies any liability therein and after negotiation with the plaintiff, the foregoing action was voluntarily withdrawn on February 27, 2019 by the plaintiff. The Company has a recorded liability of approximately $72,000 as of March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 to Stout Law Group, S.A. for services rendered which are the subject of settlement negotiations. Artist Agreement On October 27, 2015, the Company entered into an Artist Agreement with I Break Horses, a Swedish duo based in Stockholm. The Artist Agreement is effective October 27, 2015 and has a term lasting as long as I Break Horses artist recordings are available via the VNUE Service. Under the terms of the Artist Agreement, the Company shall handle rights clearing and distribution for I Break Horses recordings and receive 30% of the Net Income generated thereby. As of March 31, 2019, the Company did not earn any revenue under this agreement.

COMMITMENT AND CONTINGENCIES

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Joint Venture Agreement – Music Reports, Inc.

On September 1, 2018, the Company entered into an initial joint venture (“JV”) agreement with Music Reports, Inc., (“MRI”). Music Reports (musicreports.com), , will initially partner with VNUE to provide Performing Rights Organization (PRO) data to VNUE’s Soundstr MRT (music recognition technology) platform through its extensive Songdex database, and will eventually work with VNUE to integrate automated direct licensing capability and royalty payment and distribution into the Soundstr platform. The initial term of the JV is for six (6) months and requires the Company to Pay MRI fifty percent (50%) of net revenue of a quarterly basis. As of March 31, 2019, no net revenue was generated from the JV.

Litigation

On November 27, 2018, Stout Law Group, P.A., the former counsel for the company and an affiliate of Matheau J. Stout, filed a Federal Complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Stout Law Group, PA, v. VNUE, Inc.”, Civil Action No 1:18-CV-03614 JKB) for outstanding legal fees and other damages for work provided during the 2015 and 2016 fiscal years. The Company denies any liability therein and after negotiation with the plaintiff, the foregoing action was voluntarily withdrawn on February 27, 2019 by the plaintiff. The Company has a recorded liability of approximately $72,000 as of March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 to Stout Law Group, S.A. for services rendered which are the subject of settlement negotiations.

Artist Agreement

On October 27, 2015, the Company entered into an Artist Agreement with I Break Horses, a Swedish duo based in Stockholm. The Artist Agreement is effective October 27, 2015 and has a term lasting as long as I Break Horses artist recordings are available via the VNUE Service. Under the terms of the Artist Agreement, the Company shall handle rights clearing and distribution for I Break Horses recordings and receive 30% of the Net Income generated thereby. As of March 31, 2019, the Company did not earn any revenue under this agreement.