Sentences with phrase «in licensed businesses»

«We are pleased with our continued progress in the licensing business, including the recent conclusion of new license agreements in China and the resolution of our dispute with LG Electronics,» CEO Steve Mollenkopf said in a statement.

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Failing to maintain good standing can result in significant fines and possibly having your business licenses suspended, resulting in bids lost to competitors.

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).

The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm on Tuesday, accusing the company of antitrust violations in its patent licensing business.

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.

In addition to business licenses there are several other compliance regulations small businesses must be aware of.

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.

If you're going to be doing driving of any kind, whether it's transporting horses or driving a taxi or getting behind the wheel of an 18 - wheeler, it all starts with a valid driver's license, preferably in the state in which you plan to conduct business.

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

This isn't uncommon in the music business, given the often arcane system of paying some fees to publishers, some to artists, some to distributors and some to owners of a «mechanical license» or limited right to reproduce — all of whom can be different entities.

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.

As we reported last week, if Nokia stays in health care, it's likely that the company's way forward will be as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 2017.

Add to that other platform licensing deals Tehrani's business has lined up with Merck & Co., Eli Lilly and Co. and Celgene Corp. in recent years, and Zymeworks is set to receive a revenue stream of up to $ 4 billion, plus royalties.

As long as you are the owner of a licensed and registered business with a tax identification number, you can participate in this plan.

within the United States, the Company's businesses are heavily regulated by the states in which it conducts business, including licensing, market conduct and financial supervision, and changes in regulation may reduce the Company's profitability and limit its growth;

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 outletIn 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 outletin 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.

Just prior to franchising the business in 1997, Kushinsky developed service management software in order to increase efficiencies and began licensing this software to various players in the residential cleaning space and service - based industries.

Licensed and regulated pot shops are doing a booming business in Colorado after voters approved recreational marijuana use.

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.

It also puts them in competition with much larger businesses like MoneyGram and Western Union, which have money transmitter licenses throughout the country and internationally.

To hedge against this risk, many businesses are setting up licensed subsidiaries in other EU countries.

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.

On August 17, 2017, the company entered into two agreements with KHC to terminate the licenses of certain KHC - owned brands used in the company's grocery business within its Europe region and to transfer to KHC inventory and certain other assets.

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.

As the industry saw it, this sort of investigative work fell beyond their purview: They were in the business of moving FDA - approved drugs that had been prescribed by licensed physicians to DEA - registered pharmacies.

«Additionally, they are licensed and bonded or registered in the provinces they service, which makes them compliant with the laws that govern their business.»

In March, there was a $ 40,000 licensing deal with Trellix, a business software start - up whose founder, a Blogger admirer, read about Williams's plight on his blog and decided he wanted to help save the company.

Qualcomm's licensing business is central to both its profits and its ability to stay ahead in mobile - phone chip technology.

«There is only two other industry's [sic] that we could have licensed the software too [sic] that would have caused more issues,» he wrote in an e-mail to Canadian Business.

In order to start a business, a woman must get two men to attest to her character to receive a loan or license.

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.

That's the tough position the toy maker finds itself in after it gave up Walt Disney's (dis) Princess license to rival Hasbro (has), which officially takes over the business in 2016.

Microsoft's $ 20.5 billion in revenue is down more than $ 1 billion from the same period a year before, depressed by continued decline in its Windows consumer licensing business.

Nokia: an acquisition that backfired In September 2013, toward the end of Ballmer's tenure, Microsoft announced it would «purchase substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business, license Nokia's patents, and license and use Nokia's mapping services.»

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.

In response, Twitter issued the following statement: «To be clear - our data licensing business does not sell DMs.

Sherman, Andrew J. Franchising & Licensing: Two Powerful Ways to Grow Your Business in Any Economy.

Founded in 1984, Vanguard Cleaning Systems» 3,000 - plus franchised commercial cleaning businesses are licensed and supported by a master franchise network of 50 - plus independent regional offices throughout North America.

The BOE has come under pressure from bankers and financial lobbyists to fast - track licensing of European banks that want to continue doing business in London after Brexit to avoid cutting off customers and disrupting markets.

The business said it had been in talks with Lithuania's central bank to prepare ahead of its EU license application.

In the CNN interview, Buffett repeated some of the criticism, saying Trump has had some major business failures, but was «very good at licensing, and he was very good at things that involve promotion of his name.»

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

By licensing their brands, companies can satisfy consumer needs in categories outside their core business.

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.

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.

Gertner got back into the cannabis business in 2014 with PharmaCan (now Cronos Group), a holding company that acquires or buys minority positions in licensed Canadian marijuana producers.

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.