Sentences with phrase «charge higher royalties»

Apple alleged in its lawsuits that Qualcomm has been abusing it position in the chip industry to charge higher royalties on standard - essential patents and force Apple into exclusive deals.

Not exact matches

Some speculate that the live streaming service will shift its e-sports focus (in Chinese) and use the new money to build a pan-entertainment platform encompassing entertainment programs, variety shows, e-sports and more, as the exorbitant costs related to purchases of e-sports tournament royalties, salaries of starring presenters (the signing bonus of a famous presenter can be as high as tens of millions of RMB) and content distribution network charges (can be as high as RMB 20 million every month) have made e-sports a cash - burning business.

You could also take some of the products of these programs out of the public domain (if they are in the public domain) and charge royalties (or higher royalties) to cable and digital TV and radio services, satellite radio services, etc. (which are required to carry Corporation for Public Broadcasting content under current regulations) and might even get those companies to do so by contract with PBS, NPR, etc. rather than from the government, if this was authorized by law (I don't know if it is or not, but this wouldn't take much political clout to get done).

Whereas some self - publishing companies and «vanity presses» rip authors off by charging up front for service and then charging additional royalties as high as 55 % of net profits, BookBaby is one of the few companies in the industry that does not take any additional fees; the author earns royalties from the different platforms that BookBaby distributes to, and retains all percentages after the retail platforms» fee.

Add to that the problems caused by charging ridiculously high ebook prices and getting paid less money for those high - priced ebooks than if the books were properly priced, and the traditionally published writers, who receive 25 % of net ebook royalties, are really losing money here.

We are author - friendly, and pay the highest royalty rates of any publisher we're aware of (and charge no fees other than the royalty split).

One minute he is misguidedly complaining about the high non-cash depletion charges associated with his iron ore royalty (remember that from a few quarters ago???), the next he is rescinding a promise to return capital back to shareholders (the intended amount started high, went higher, then went to nothing, presumably because of the Pea Ridge investment).