Most charge a significant up-front fee and an ongoing percentage of revenue.

大多数收取大量的前期费用和收入的持续的百分比。

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If it gets approval, Chi-Med would license it to a western pharmaceutical company, paving the way for a sizable up-front fee and future royalty payments.

如果审核通过，和黄中医将授权给西方制药公司，这样就能获得数量可观的预付金和特许使用金。

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Some companies charge a fee up front, but we don't think that's right.

一些公司预先收费，但我们不认为这是对的。

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Its associates' programme operates a similar system to Ingram's proposed one with a smaller commission of 8%, but no up-front fee.

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Analyst Keith Benjamin figures online mall CUC NetMarket's model -- where customers pay an up-front fee to receive bigger discounts on all subsequent book purchases -- might prove more profitable.

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