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Royalty

Payment for the right to use intellectual property or natural resources.

Royalty

A fee that one receives in exchange for allowing another party to use and profit from one's property. For example, a publisher who prints and sells a book must compensate the author for use of his/her intellectual property. Usually a royalty is a percentage of the revenue or profit that the other party (in this example, the publisher) makes.

royalty

The compensation that is paid to the owner of an asset based on income earned by the asset's user. For example, an oil company pays royalties to the owners of mineral rights, and a book publisher compensates its authors with royalty payments.

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royalty

an agreed payment made to the owner of an INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT, for example, a PATENT or COPYRIGHT, for the grant of an exclusive or nonexclusive LICENCE or FRANCHISE to produce and sell for profit the item concerned.

Collins Dictionary of Economics, 4th ed. © C. Pass, B. Lowes, L. Davies 2005

royalty

Compensation for the use of property,usually copyrighted material or minerals,including oil and gas. Payment is generally calculated as a percentage of receipts and may be paid in cash or in kind.

Royalty

A payment received for the right to exploit a taxpayer's ownership of natural resources or a taxpayer's literary, musical, or artistic creation.

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Release date- 14082019 - Vancouver - EMX Royalty Corporation (the 'Company' or 'EMX') is pleased to report results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019.

EMX Royalty Announces Second Quarter 2019 Results

This deal creates the largest Delaware Basin pure-play mineral and royalty company with over 70,000 net royalty acres on a 1/8th royalty-adjusted basis across eight counties in west Texas and southeast New Mexico.

Kimmeridge Minerals and Desert Royalty to Combine Delaware Basin Oil and Gas Royalty Assets

For example, a patentee and a licensee enter into a license agreement whereby the patentee will receive a royalty from the licensee on any sales of the patentee's product.

IP Frontiers: Freedom to contract vs. patent misuse: an analysis of post-expiration patent royalties

Royalty Capital Life Insurance Company www.royaltycapitallife.com

Royalty Capital Life Insurance Sales Set to Begin April 8, 2019

Upon meeting the applicable threshold, ImmunoGen would receive 85% of the Kadcyla royalty revenue and the original purchaser would receive 15% for the remaining term of the royalty.

ImmunoGen disposes USD65m Residual Kadcyla Royalties

If the margin is 1 percent up to 10 percent, the royalty will amount to 1 percent; if it is 10 percent to 20 percent, 1.5-percent royalty; 20 percent to 30 percent, 2-percent royalty; 30 percent to 40 percent, 2.5-percent royalty; 40 percent to 50 percent, 3-percent royalty, 50 percent to 60 percent, 3.5-percent royalty, 50 to 70 percent, 4-percent royalty; and above 70 percent, 5-percent royalty.

Groups question House substitute measure slashing royalty tax, pitch different formula

- above 20 percent up to 30 percent: 2 percent royalty

House panel OKs bill establishing fiscal regime for mining industry

He said the state government would ensure that the 20 per cent oil royalty claim would become a reality.

Sabah discusses 20pc oil royalty with PM

Initial Royalty Transaction: Approximately 90 percent of ABC's current EBITDA would be converted to a royalty at an outright sale multiple (nine to 10 times) for estimated proceeds of $85 million.

Have your cake and eat it too with royalty transactions: a royalty transaction is a new liquidity option available to owners of high quality franchisors. It provides the liquidity of an outright sale while allowing franchisor owners to retain 100 percent ownership

The sources informed that the royalty was distributed among eight oil and gas producing districts of the Punjab province including Attock, Chakwal, D G Khan, Jhelum, Khanewal, Jhang, Rawalpindi and Mianwali.

Federal govt paid Rs 22,290 mln oil, gas royalty to Punjab

Freehold Royalties said it is buying royalty interests from Husky Energy that represent around 1,700 barrels of oil equivalent per day of western Canadian production for C$165 million ($131.74 million).

Husky sells royalty

The Global Royalty Financing Partnering Terms and Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics 2010-2016 report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the royalty financing agreements entered into by the worlds leading biopharma companies.