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Usage examples of royalties.

They were accompanied by the rise of trade associations, publishers organizations, literary agents, author contracts, royalties agreements, mass marketing, and standardized copyrights.

Do you foresee new models of revenues and royalties and a novel definition of intellectual property?

Because most of our expeditions are funded by my book royalties without any type of donations or grants, my wife and accountant, and yes, the IRS, all think I require a frontal lobotomy because I indulge in all this madness for no profit or gain.

There was the original anisokinetic punch, that had earned a lucky prospector something like twenty million dollars in royalties already.

INVEST YOUR royalties in fastest-growing condominial nation in West Africa.

Tools could mean almost anything, and what they certainly meant was a cash award of seventeen million five hundred and fifty thousand dollars, not counting royalties, divided three ways.

Awards and royalties arising from new discoveries in period (other than science awards): 0.

If I had wanted to go to Gateway Two I would have signed up in the regular course and accepted the penalty of paying royalties on anything I might find.

Since the advances and royalties in the Rough Sexy Novel field are lower than the average for category work, no one should set out to become a RoughSN writer for money.

What kind of advance against royalties can I expect for the average category novel?

If I manage to sell hardcover rights instead of going straight to the paperback original market, 'what kind of royalties can I expect the hardcover to earn?

Few books get a second printing, and the average novel earns between $2,000 and $6,000 in hardback royalties, from which you must deduct the amount of your original advance.

As a result, though he is nationally known and a regular guest on the television talk shows, he still gets a $1,500 or $2,000 advance for books that eventually earn royalties in five figures.

But any business-minded writer knows that $10,000 in royalties, paid over four years, is less valuable than a $10,000 advance paid right now: for one thing, the rising cost of living makes those strung-out royalties five to ten percent less valuable than the same sum paid today-and for another, the writer could invest a large advance and earn dividends on it during those four years.

They will find it increasingly difficult to implement the old models of royalties paid for access or of ownership of intellectual property.