Sentences with phrase «for licensing these businesses»

For licensed businesses, BMI provides cost - effective blanket copyright clearance to play music in order to help businesses prosper.

More recently growth has slowed due to the slowdown in the semiconductor business (even as earnings for the licensing business are growing at a double digit pace).

For Qualcomm, the deal means additional revenue for its licensing business and shows that the company is making slow but steady progress in its effort to get Chinese phone makers to pay patent royalties in the wake of an antitrust settlement there.

Not exact matches

The California - based toy maker on Tuesday confirmed it won the key toy license for the Jurassic World property beginning in the summer of 2017, taking over a business that had previously been owned by rival Hasbro (has).

Further evidence of the decline can be seen in the decreasing rates of first - time patents since the 1980s, as well as increases in demand for professional licensing, which could further restrict new business opportunities by requiring expensive (and often unnecessary) credentials.

And given that she obtained her license to practice law in California exclusively, it would be difficult for Garcia pick up and move her business to Mexico.

This can result in company buyouts, leases, licensing agreements, or partnerships that provide financial windfalls for the small business.

There are often several types of licenses — auction dealers, new - car dealers, used - car dealers and salesperson licenses — but for any type of car dealer's license, you typically need a physical location and signage for your business, a surety bond and insurance.

Mattel notably lost a bigger license at the start of this year when Hasbro won the Disney Princess business, which had generated $ 440 million annually for Mattel.

If you have an EMT license, other medical credentials, or are willing to get them, you could start a business that contracts with hospitals to drive admitted patients to other medical facilities for specialized treatment; this would also require some specialty equipment like oxygen delivery and perhaps a vehicle that can transport a patient in a wheelchair.

Nonetheless, the need for a reliable vehicle, licensing, permits, sanitary conditions, a business plan, and startup money are quite similar to the requirements of a mobile - food business.

Answering these questions will be essential to creating your business plan and financial model, to determining your capital needs and applying for a license if you need one.

In many places, such as in California and Colorado, businesses and communities vie against each other to win potentially lucrative licenses from the state for creating and operating marijuana cultivation centers and retail outlets.

So an inspector came out to the phony, empty office, but instead of turning the group down for having no security in place, or arousing suspicion about the obvious potential that the business was a shell company, he issued a license on the spot for a small amount of radioactive material.

Finland's Nokia launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer on Tuesday which is designed to rival Apple's iPad Mini, just six months after the company sold its ailing phones and devices business to Microsoft for over $ 7 billion.

In one experience Mays describes, an Uber driver arrived and immediately explained that she could not take Mays to San Francisco because she could not afford to register for the business license.

Along with the direct salary Trump collected from his casino company, Trump had a number of «service agreements» that required the casinos to pay Trump - controlled businesses annual fees for licensing, marketing, and management.

Specific licenses and permits may also be required for certain types of businesses as well.

If you buy Microsoft Office Small Business 2007 for 50 computers, you'll get a discounted bulk rate of $ 379 per license.

The shift has squeezed margins in recent years because the cloud business model is based on subscriptions which take longer to pay off — in contrast to one - off, up - front software license payments that was the thrust of its business for decades.

As we can see in this chart from Statista, licensed merchandising has already proven to be a strong business model for media companies like Walt Disney and Nickelodeon.

Jason was a dreamer from Staten Island, a struggling entrepreneur whose business (a company that licensed celebrity names for grocery products such as Olympia Dukakis» Greek Salad Dressing and Britney Spears Bubble Gum) had recently sold off its modest assets.

Franchising is a way for companies to expand their business by licensing the rights to third - party retailers or individuals — or franchisees — who then can use the franchise's logo, name and business model.

This creates a challenge for companies that are moving items across state lines where they may not hold a license and can limit their ability to serve certain customers or to expand their business beyond the local area.

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FindLaw provides a list of commonly required licenses and permits, including state and local business licenses, registration for taxes, an occupational or resale license, a business name registration, and zoning, health, building and environmental permits.

Business owners should carefully consider the licenses and permits required as well as the cost and time frames for approval.

When they've invented one, they shop that solution around for licensing consideration (or try to build a business around it).

VF earlier this year landed a deal to sell its licensed sports business to online retailer Fanatics but investors have been clamoring for a larger deal that would make the company a bigger player in a growing category.

WattzOn (wattzon.com) will possibly one day become a thriving business — you can easily imagine companies licensing the technology to analyze their business footprint — but in the meantime, it's a free online tool that spits out detailed analyses that, in Griffith's case, not only caused him to give up driving but also to forgo imported wine, cancel his beloved New York Times subscription (to the continued chagrin of his wife), and ditch his dryer for a clothesline that ticked off his landlord.

Once you begin approaching companies, many will ask you to fill out a licensing application, and all will ask for a business plan detailing how you propose to market the product, who your target audience is and what you estimate sales could be.

In her first foray into the beauty world, designer Tory Burch signed a multi-year agreement with a division of Estée Lauder for the license of Burch's fragrance business.

Rather, the business licensing required for an online retail business is not substantially different than that of a storefront business:

You can navigate the process with the help of an insurance broker, or independent agent, who is a licensed individual representing a small business owner and works on commission or a for a service fee.

Qualcomm, however, urged the Singapore - based chipmaker to provide more clarity regarding its plans for Qualcomm's licensing business, which Broadcom has been unwilling to reveal.

If you have city, town, county, state, or federal licenses for your business, contact the issuing authorities to cancel them.

Rather, all development for BlackBerry - branded phones will be left to BlackBerry's partners, which will license BlackBerry's technology and brand, while the Canadian company concentrates on growing its software business.

However, if you are hiring a photographer to photograph an advertising campaign for your business, expect to shell out extra for licensing fees.

Amazon has been shipping the basic versions of Kindle into Canada for years now, but the original Fire tablet — which is tied heavily to the company's movie - and music - selling businesses — has not yet been made available, presumably because of the hassles involving licensing rights.

They make it a business of suing startups and other businesses for infringing upon patents they own in return for licensing fees.

Janet is a full - time licensed massage therapist, but when business is slow, she drives for Uber.

Chris Houghton, a British citizen living in Bali, told Business Insider that an international drivers license is a must for the expat hot spot of Southeast Asia.

Gerry Rubin's story of his business's expansion through licensing will inspire you, as well as offer you advice on what to look for in a licensing opportunity.

If they were the latter, they wouldn't have to pay any kind of fee for a business license.

With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.

A libertarian, nonprofit law firm, it has consistently and successfully represented small - business owners and entrepreneurs — by, for example, taking on licensing laws that hinder businesses from competing in established markets.

Manchester, New Hampshire, ranks in the top percentile for job creation, business growth and licensing regulations.

«We find that customers want to scale smoothly, without additional license purchases,» says Douglas O'Flaherty, senior product marketing manager for Red Hat, a Linux provider whose Red Hat Enterprise Linux is used by businesses large and small.

Flanked by legislative leaders and dozens of lawmakers, Sandoval presented a Nevada license plate with «TESLA» to Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla's vice president for business development who helped pick the site at an industrial park along Interstate 80 about 15 miles east of Sparks.

Gotcher, for example, thought there were only a handful of customers in either the licensing or the kiosk business.