Sentences with phrase «increases licensing costs»

This increases the number of entities an alleged infringer must negotiate with, which automatically increases licensing costs.

All of the three largest labels own shares of Spotify and increase the license costs over time.

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«While this is a welcome response to BASC's lobbying over the past two years, it is also likely to increase the number of home visits that the police will now have to carry out and therefore the overall cost of licensing.»

«It is, therefore, concerning that such a wide estimate is used to justify recommendations such as shoot licensing, which will not have any impact other than increasing costs and bureaucracy for regulators.

By reducing the licensing fee from $ 50 to $ 25 million you're reducing that upfront costs which makes this project viable, but the state would recoup every penny of that fee reduction over a period of tiem through an increased percentatge of the gaming revenue,» said Ossenfort.

I wonder will the licensed systems require Lidar - if so, it will increase the cost a deal - have to wait and see.

The costs of pet licensing, now $ 5, would increase to $ 12 for pets not spayed or neutered.

The council also approved an increase in the cost of annual license for dogs that aren't spayed or neutered, raising the fee to $ 34 from $ 11.50.

It has, unfortunately, come to the point that even our best personal sacrifices are not enough in the face of rising fuel costs, skyrocketting pharmaceutical costs, increasing licensing and permit fees in each community of county or city which we serve, and we are having to increase our fees a bit in order to continue our mission.

The full cost of a low - income program could also be paid for by a $ 10 increase in the differential license fee for intact pets.

A pit bull ban means additional animal control workers for identification and enforcement and litigation, sheltering, vet care and other costs of care for restricted breeds that have been impounded and must be held pending hearings; less in licensing fees as owners decline to register restricted breeds for fear of not being able to afford or follow through on restrictions; an increase in restricted breeds in shelters in surrounding communities, less shelter and resources for other animals that are euthanized.

The increasing complexity of games and the rising development costs were offset by the advantage of not having to run a game past a platform holder like Sony, Sega or Nintendo and pay them a license fee for putting a game out on their consoles.

d. Changing perceptions of the risks and benefits of nuclear power leads to increasing public support for nuclear > allows the NRC licensing process to be completely revamped and the culture of the organisation to be changed from «safety first» to an appropriate balance of all costs and risks, including the consequences of retarding nuclear development and rollout by making it too expensive to compete as well as it could if the costs were lower (e.g. higher fatalities per TWh if nuclear is not allowed to be cheaper than fossil fuels);

thus reducing the financing costs for all of the plants life 4) Increasing support allows the NRC licensing process to be completely revamped and the culture of the organisation changed from «safety first» to a balance of all costs and risks, > including the costs and risks of nuclear being delayed and too expensive to compete as well as it could if the costs were lower.

There are some serious consequences associated with unpaid parking and traffic tickets: your driver's license could be suspended; your credit score dinged; your car booted, and your car insurance costs increased.

While it may be painful and annoying to pay these tickets, the cost, and difficulty of remedying the situation greatly increases if your license is suspended.

Your license revocation can be used for purposes of higher insurance costs, motor vehicle forfeitures and increased future penalties.

Points on your license means increased insurance costs.

You don't want to admit guilt, because you're almost sure to face increased car insurance costs and, in many cases, points on your license; at the same time, you can't ignore it because the state could issue a warrant for you or revoke your driver's license.

You may lose your driver's license, experience a substantial increase in car insurance rates, pay large fines and court costs, suffer a driver's license surcharge ranging from $ 3,000.00 to $ 6,000.00, and possibly face jail time.

Increasing licensing fees increases student debt which, in turn, reduces diversity in the legal profession and restricts access to justice by increasing the downstream cost of legalIncreasing licensing fees increases student debt which, in turn, reduces diversity in the legal profession and restricts access to justice by increasing the downstream cost of legalincreasing the downstream cost of legal services.

With the greatest of respect to both of you, while there may be many points in favour of alternative paths to licensing, it is ignorant to suggest that the altruistic goal of increasing cost - effectiveness in the area of litigation where the great majority of self - represented litigants find themselves — family law — is one of those points.

So the provider will try to create a license that you can use without consulting a lawyer, and that doesn't cost you money for proving conformance, because that is all increasing the cost of the product without any benefit for the seller, and therefore makes the seller less competitive.

In this system, when you get points, your car insurance costs increase and sometimes you may be vulnerable to sacrificing your license.

You will be responsible for paying court costs and may be ordered by the court to complete other conditions of the deferred adjudication, but the offense will not cause an increase in your insurance or a loss of your license.

Each time you get more points, your insurance costs increase and you raise the danger of losing your license.

Eyeing the cost The fact is, when your teen becomes a licensed driver and is added to your policy, your rates could increase significantly.

While you may win the court trail, it is not worth the risk of the extra time spent, having increased insurance, points on your license, not to mention the added expense of lawyer fees and court costs.

Generally, you won't pay any court costs or surcharges; however, DUI - or DWI - related cases, license reinstatement fees, and traffic school fees can increase your overall traffic ticket costs.

Tickets on your record will increase the cost of your auto insurance and may increase the cost of your license renewal as well.

Instead of just pleading guilty, our traffic school and basic driver improvement course can often help you avoid points against your license and the risk of increased insurance costs.

Corporate - level expenses also grew due to a $ 350 million increase in retail stores expenses and $ 287 million higher intellectual property licensing costs.

«With this growth, there has been a substantial increase in the cost of ensuring private hire operators fulfil their licensing obligations and in tackling illegal activity to keep passengers safe.

As we reported earlier, Microsoft has removed the license fees for all smartphone manufactures, which is expected to increase dramatically the numbers of non-Lumia phones running WP and reduce the total costs of the handsets.

However, the increased visibility is also attracting the attention of regulators - earlier this week the US Treasury confirmed that bitcoin exchanges require money services businesses licenses, which could cost tens of thousands of dollars.

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Maybe that should be re-thought, maybe we should look at improving the odds by increasing the education, the cost, the license process (training period), and make the training more about learning how to serve our clients and not about how to use pressure to motivate people to buy or sell.

Faced with 18 clock hours of riveting classroom repartee combined with increasing costs of license renewal, I believe many of our senior statesmen will chose a graceful exit.

These changes will lead to increased costs for project proponents who require federal permit authorizations or licenses, and significant restrictions on land use and activities.

Community bank and credit union commenters were concerned that alternative 1 would require creditors to assume more responsibility for settlement activities and require that they hire staff attorneys licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions, which would increase costs that would be passed on to consumers.