There is the so-called big deal, where institutional subscribers pay for access to a collection of online journal titles through site-licensing agreements.
Many bundling arrangements take the form of site-licensing agreements, under which companies or other organisations pay a single fee for unlimited online access to a database, say, or a software package.
Online arrangement, the site pays the film distribution company a licensing fee.
Some speculated that Ask was becoming a bland portal site, dropping its own search algorithm in favor of licensing Google's search technology.
InterDigital, as it happens, is a technology company that specializes in patent licensing: the company notes on its Web site that it has 8, 800 U.S. and foreign issued patents and almost 10, 000 pending applications, almost all related to wireless communications.
The price potential buyers are willing to pay will depend largely on whether the broadcasters are willing to continue licensing current seasons of their TV shows to the site for a long period.
Dr. Faust called edX a startup "in every sense of the word, " adding that the site is searching for its business model, which could involve licensing course content and charging for certain offerings, such as executive business courses.
The deals Stock has struck (which are a mix of ad revenue sharing and licensing agreements) allow Zvents to pull ads from one site and onto another.
It has millions of photos on its Web site, and it acts as a middleman, negotiating copyright deals with photographers and licensing images they've created to others.
Noting that the Online Citizen appears to meet the new licensing criteria, the editors also said the government should clarify whether their site could be licensed in the future.
These give the companies the option to build there within the next 20 years, if they wish to do so. (Though Exelon has said it was only testing the waters for the licensing procedure and has no plans to build in Illinois.) Similar applications for a Dominion site in Virginia and a Southern Co. site in Georgia are pending.
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