Sentences with phrase «against royalties on»

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Apple has filed a $ 1 billion lawsuit against Qualcomm, claiming that for many years, the chip manufacturer has «unfairly insisted on charging royalties for technologies they have nothing to do with,» CNBC reports.

«Despite Apple's claims against Qualcomm, Apple suppliers remain contractually obligated to pay royalties to Qualcomm under their license agreements with us, including for sales of iPhones to Apple,» Qualcomm President Derek Aberle said of the dispute on the company's conference call in April.

If we pay you a Royalty on a sale and later issue a refund, return, or credit for such sale, we may offset the amount of the Royalty previously paid for the sale against future Royalties, or require you to remit that amount to us.

Authors have a lot to benefit on the financial front as well, what with the nearly 70 percent royalty that they earn against the 5 - 10 percent that traditional publishers generally offer.

We know how their royalties are stacking up against other Outskirts Press authors and, more importantly, against the self - publishing industry on average.

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The publisher will pay you an advance against royalties, and once the advance is earned back, you will earn royalties on further sales.

I wanted the same terms I would get from any of my other publishers; advance against royalties, half on signing, half on publication.

Both European and US authors working directly with Amazon can now access a royalty of 70 % of the cover price on their titles (as against c. 7 % working through a publisher) which increases the chance that authors may choose this route.

The amount of the advance against royalties is based on many factors: the size of the publisher, the historical performance of similar books in the marketplace; the author's track record and author platform or both; and the topicality of the book.

Manuel from Ogden, Utah No, on the contrary, publishing houses will often give you money up front (it is known as an advance payment against royalties) for the rights to publish your work, and you will also be entitled to royalties and other payments as negotiated in your publishing contract.

I track my own sales as listed by Amazon Author Central (which gets its data from Bookscan) against my actual sales as listed on my royalty statements, and I find Bookscan is so far off as to be completely useless.

Some authors don't know it, but Amazon charges delivery charges against your royalty based on the file size of your eBook.

Not only do readers prefer smaller files, but Amazon charges a small fee against your royalties, per sale, depending on your eBook's file size.

One of the arguments I've seen against allowing this is that those resellers aren't paying royalties on the sales.

I hate to jump into the ring on this one, but Amazon did not «hand out» anything, nor are they prizes, this money is an advance against royalties, no?

There's also the fact that many houses offer indie authors an advance against royalties, which — even if an indie author is making more money by selling their book on their own — provides a certain level of long - term security.

I have done several days of additional research on this and found out that it appears I can deduct the cost of the books against a single year's royalty income by claiming a Section 179 deduction.

Midway has announced that the beat»em up which sees videogame royalty square off against comic book legends will be hitting US store shelves on the 16th of November.

The initial suit was filed by Zampella and West over claims of unpaid Modern Warfare 2 royalties — supposedly $ 36 million worth — as well as allegations of improper workplace conduct on the part of Activision (a Los Angeles judge would later dismiss one of their two fraud claims against the publisher).

A Nevada judge rejected a Daubert motion against a damages expert who based his royalty partly on a 50 % profit split.

Securing a $ 380m award for Burlington Resources, Inc. (ConocoPhillips) in an ICSID contractual and investment treaty arbitration against Ecuador following Ecuador's imposition of royalties on extraordinary revenues, and reducing Ecuador's $ 2bn environmental counterclaim to an award of $ 40m in its favor.

Google's primary attack vector against the FRAND damages part of Judge Posner's ruling is that traditionally any patent damages based on a reasonable - royalties theory must be calculated as per the date when infringement began, not an earlier date.

* Alternatively, if you want to go full - throttle with the royalty metaphor, you can chop off some heads while screaming «I AM THE KING OF THE MAMMALS,» but this probably goes against local neighborhood regulations on slaughterhouses.

The two sides traded jabs at each other in the press and in court throughout 2017, but all the drama started in January when Apple filed its first lawsuit against the San Diego - based chipmaker for overcharging on royalty fees.