Sentences with phrase «exclusivity clauses»

It is not expected to impact on provisions in normal commercial property documentation, such as exclusivity clauses in retail leases.

It won't be a fast challenge, but this announcement is a potential game changer, especially if there are exclusivity clauses in the collaboration agreement.

Section 153 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 amends the Employment Rights Act 1996 (ERA 1996) by inserting a new s 27A banning the use of exclusivity clauses and for the first time giving a statutory definition of a zero hours contract.

The only significant change for those working under a zero hours contract is the ban on the use of exclusivity clauses.

Although accurate statistics are not available for the numbers working under zero hours contracts, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development feels that in reality less than 30 % of employers actually used exclusivity clauses.

Despite all the publicity surrounding the use of such contracts, banning exclusivity clauses does little to improve the rights of those individuals working under them.

Orange Caraïbe had abused its dominant position on the French Antilles and French Guyana market for mobile telecom by several exclusive practices, such as exclusivity clauses for its independent distributors in those regions and loyalty «rebates» for its customers, by offering mobile phones for free with long term contracts.

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Gabe Newell has openly stated his opposition to exclusivity clauses, and Valve make funds available to fledgling VR developers without such unfriendly clauses.

Kobo prides itself on employing the industry standard ePub as part of their «read freely» philosophy, and so Kobo Writing Life seeks to help authors liberate their titles from proprietary eBook formats and restrictive exclusivity clauses and get their work out to a global audience.

At the Society of Authors» site in the UK, you'll see «The Tide is Turning,» an update on that nation's controversy over author compensation and exclusivity clauses on author appearances.

Low royalties, minimal promotion, expecting me to tour extensively out of my own pocket, exclusivity clauses, long waits for royalty payments, preventing me from marketing, promo and excerpting MY OWN WORK, tieing up rights for years... I want nothing to do with any of that.

Unfortunately that's never going to happen while Amazon maintains its current exclusivity clauses.

These exclusivity clauses are definitely not fair.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has ruled out a ban on «flexible» zero hours contracts but said that there may be a ban on exclusivity clauses that prevent employees from working elsewhere.

Tenney has been a vocal opponent of the agreements struck by the state, local governments and the Oneida Indian Nation that created exclusivity clauses in exchange for the settlement of long - standing land claims as well as revenue sharing agreements.

We're also taking action on zero - hours contracts by banning exclusivity clauses that stopped workers from finding other jobs.

http://ghanapoliticsonline.com That agreement is said to have contained certain exclusivity clauses that tied the hands of the NPP from contracting a similar project to different companies.

The Business Secretary is bringing forward plans to outlaw these «exclusivity clauses», although he has said that the broader idea of zero - hours contracts can be «perfectly sensible» for some workers.

Exclusivity: An exclusivity clause guarantees a direct competitor won't move into the same development.

Exclusivity clause This protects you by asking the landlord to agree to not place a competing business in his center, or, if it's a large mall, within so many feet of your business.

Jacobs said he did not like the exclusivity clause, which would commit the district to using Burbach's architectural services even if the board does not go forward with the pool project this year.

It could also be a counter to the state's Indian tribes, who would be impacted by the new competition and have argued vehemently that an exclusivity clause gives them rights to gaming in western New York.

The Senecas in particular say they don't want the state to violate a 10 - year geographical exclusivity clause that gives them rights to casino gaming and gambling in western New York.

However, an estimated 125,000 zero - hours workers will benefit from the exclusivity clause ban as they can now look for additional work without fear of losing their current employment, the Business Department said.

Director general of the Institute of Directors (IoD), Simon Walker, came out in support of Vince Cable's move to ban the use of exclusivity clause but allow businesses to continue to use zero - hours contracts.

I have a feeling it will turn into a timed exclusive, there is more than likely some hidden «exclusivity clause» somewhe...

I looked at the program but decided I didn't like the exclusivity clause.

KDP Select alienates readers who choose something other than Kindle because of Amazon's exclusivity clause.

The biggest drawback to KDP Select is the 90 day exclusivity clause.

In other words, another trick indies were using to out - perform the traditionally published novels (from what I've read and seen in the Kindle Store, few Big 6 publishers were willing to sign the exclusivity clause Amazon required for participation in Select).

2) There's a 45 day exclusivity clause in submission — as opposed to preferring no simultaneous submissions

To date, Kobo has never instigated a lawsuit, but has been in court over a number of issues, including the exclusivity clause in the contract with Borders when it filed for bankruptcy.

I also get that it's significantly worse when one is stuck with a single merchant because of an exclusivity clause.

Many authors are surprised about Amazon's enforcement of the exclusivity clause in the agreement which prohibits your book being sold on other online sites like Smashwords, Nook or iTunes for 90 days.

At the end of January, my exclusivity clause runs out the clock and I'll expand to all other platforms so expect more download options and links for whatever your tablet or e-reader of choice is.

Part of my real issue with the service is the exclusivity clause.

From the exclusivity clause you quoted in your post: «During this period of exclusivity, you can not sell or distribute, or give anyone else the right to sell or distribute, your Digital Book -LSB-...]» Seems to say you can't sell it yourself.

However, you may publish a paperback edition of your book with CreateSpace, for example; the exclusivity clause only pertains to electronic versions of your book.

Until it's fixed and the exclusivity clause is lifted, you can expect to find the majority of my books available to purchase at Amazon, iBooks, Nook, Kobo and Play, but not in KU.

Unless Amazon gives a greater incentive for limiting your reader pool, or removes their exclusivity clause it seems that Kindle Unlimited is not that great for the eBook author.

His biggest criticism of the program is the exclusivity clause preventing authors from publishing elsewhere for 90 days.

(Authors can have multiple lecture agents unless a contract has an exclusivity clause.)

How about suggesting that Amazon relieve the exclusivity clause?

These titles aren't exclusive to Kobo, but since Kobo Writing Life allows authors to make their books free at ANY time for as long as they want (without the same restrictive exclusivity clause that some other eRetailers impose for the same benefit), sometimes they are free at Kobo and not at some other places.

I thought she was one of the few big sellers who Amazon waived the exclusivity clause for.

Rather than dilute the test by publishing on a variety of platforms, we opted to go with KDP alone, so the exclusivity clause didn't bother us.

Although if I'm being honest, I really don't like the exclusivity clause that Amazon put into the KDP select thing (meaning that you can't sell ebooks anywhere else).

They also now operate under a non - compete / exclusivity clause — all new Polygon fund - raising & growth is within TFG.

If an employer was to use an exclusivity clause and breach the law, there is no enforcement mechanism.