License agreements typically have a 10-year term, and require the licensee to pay the owner of the technology some combination of an upfront fee, royalty payments based on sales, and per diem and travel expenses of the engineers who help transfer the know-how and technology.
Apple had counterclaimed that Samsung had no right to the technology and therefore did not deserve a fee.
Unfortunately, the fee disparities based on different technology of how music is delivered could get even worse if legislation introduced this summer gets approved.
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Hayden says Gogobeans would collect a licensing fee from developers who incorporate this technology into their apps.
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Catamaran organizes itself around five market segments: employers, health plans, strategic markets, fee for service Medicaid, and technology customers.
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Technology projects may be particularly suited to a fixed fee model.
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In these deals Elan joins another drug company in a joint venture, makes a cash investment in the venture, then gets some or all of the cash back in the form of a license or contract fee spread over the agreement for Elan technology.
Loads of companies use the technology of others, sometimes freely, sometimes for a fee or in cross-licensing agreements.
For one thing, they typically charge a simple subscription fee per user, making the cost of information technology easier to see and manage.
To solve this dilemma, the Justice Ministry crafted a bill targeting advanced fee fraud, identity theft and dishonest use of technology for accessing financial accounts.
Less money in the fee kitty translates into fewer support staff, less advanced technology systems, and less money for research and development of new store formats or products.
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Mr Hunt also said the way that the licence fee is collected may have to change to keep up with changes in technology.
That means the technology giant takes a cut of each sale, along with a per-subscriber fee paid to 29th Street that is negotiated with each publisher.
Way back in the dinosaur age of technology, there used to be a device known as SportsPhone which fans called for a small fee to get the latest, up-to-the-minute scores of their favorite teams.
Scale enables BlackRock to spread costs associated with personnel and technology setup over a larger asset pool and investor base letting it charge a more competitive investment advisory fee while maintaining higher operating margins.
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