Sentences with phrase «against royalties with»

In the past, if you were a solid writer with an interesting idea, you had a shot at getting a deal that would pay an advance against royalties with a publisher that assumed all publishing costs.

The publisher pays for editing, cover art, and also (usually) pays the author an advance against royalties with royalties paid out to the author through the sale of the book to the general public.

Hmm... you can either spend $ 4500 with no guarantee of ANY distribution [via Harlequin Horizons] = or = GET PAID $ 4000 in advances against royalties with guaranteed distribution [via a traditional publisher].

Not exact matches

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.

Although the details of Comey's contract with Macmillan aren't public, most book contracts will give an advance against royalties and then pay a set percentage of the book's list price outlined in the contract.

Consequently, 4 Royal members of the Reading FC, will suffer an act of dis - royalty from the Gunners with no charges instituted against them thereafter.

Scots giants Celtic, fresh from their dramatic win against Shakhter Karagandy have probably the toughest group of them all, with Barcelona, AC Milan and Ajax, all European royalty, lying in wait for the Bhoys.

It is, therefore, fitting that one of the leading proponents against the ivory trade recently — along with David Beckham and Jackie Chan, who, one could argue, are «royalty» in their own rights — is the future King of England and heir to the colonial legacy, Prince William.

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.

A recent lawsuit was filed against them stating that they misrepresents themselves, luring authors in with claims that its books can compete with «traditional publishers,» offering «greater speed, higher royalties, and more control for its authors.»

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If you don't comply with these KDP Select terms and conditions, we will not owe you Royalties for that Digital Book earned through the Kindle Owners» Lending Library Program, and we may offset any of those Royalties that were previously paid against future Royalties, or require you to remit them to us.

Then, he or she would take the project to publishers with the intent to sell it and get an advance against future royalties.

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.

In fact, I would be surprised if Apple or Amazon didn't drop their royalty rate to 25 % or even 20 % in the next year or two — if only to combine a market - share grab with a well - timed and plausible defense against further federal scrutiny.)

Typically, an advance against royalties is paid upon the artist signing a contract, with the balance of payment coming after publication.

I wonder then with such a great risk why big - publishers don't negociate for lesser advances against higher royalties... Oh, looks like they negociate for lower advances all right.

Wideman decided against a traditional publishing contract — and royalty advance — for Briefs because he wanted more control over the publishing process and to develop a more direct connection with his readers.

Once the playground of Hawaiian royalty, HALE`IWA is a picture of the past, with rustic buildings set against the backdrop of picturesque beaches.

Where else can Shonen Jump royalty fight with or against each other in pitched combat?

«In general, I think resale royalties are a pretty good idea,» said painter Chuck Close, who, with a number of other artists, filed a class - action lawsuit against the auction houses this past October.

ARTIST OF THE YEAR: KEVIN GRASS Artist Kevin Grass was announced the winner of the [PLATFORM] Artist of the Year Awards and will receive prizes valued at $ 65,000, including a $ 10,000 cash advance against future royalties, a publishing and licensing contract with Art Brand Studios, and numerous exhibition opportunities at Redwood Media Group's 2016 — 2017 shows.

''» [U] nless the U.S. Supreme Court accepts an appeal of the case, SSI's royalty suit against Disney will proceed in the new year... For those of you who, like myself, spend time watching Pooh videos with little people, you can now use that time to think through these fascinating copyright issues...»

It is defending Royal Bank of Canada Trust Company (Jersey) in litigation brought by two individuals relating to royalties arising out of a feature film; and is representing Manchester Airport in a claim against Ten Group under a guarantee arising out of the termination of an advertising contract with Airport Advertising UK.

In the 1990s, the big cases were Basic Books Inc. v. Kinko's Graphic Corporation (1991) and Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Service (1996) which put an end to royalty - free photocopying for class use of copyrighted materials, for, the courts rule, the course readers were being sold for a profit and were competing against the original books (with 5 - 30 % of the... [more]

* 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.

In January 2017, Apple filed a $ 1 billion lawsuit against Qualcomm, stating the company was «charging royalties for technologies they have nothing to do with.»

Apple has filed a patent lawsuit against Qualcomm for $ 1 billion in damages, claiming it charges royalties for patents that «they have nothing to do with.»