Royalties

Money & Finance

Say Hello to the Web3 Startup Helping Artists Keep Their Royalties

Utilizing Web3 and the blockchain, Unchained Music aims to 'take the shackles off musicians' so they can be free to create.

Marketing

Get Royalty-Free Access to Exclusive Audio Tracks for Less Than $30

Brighten up your projects with hassle-free music from Music Sesame.

Starting a Business

The Simplest Ideas Can Be Extremely Profitable. Here's Proof.

Gene Luoma solved a universal problem -- clogged drains -- with a strip of plastic from his garage. His device has sold 33 million units.

Entrepreneurs

My Indian Tag is My USP Says This Luxury Watch Brand's Founder

We play the Indian tag to our advantage that this is an Indian brand talking about Indian history, Indian coinage, Indian art combined with the art of horology.

News and Trends

When Royalty Met Entrepreneurs

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet some of the brightest minds of India in innovation

Franchise

Franchise Fees: The Money Question That Can Make or Break Your Franchise

The single most important aspect of your business plan are the fees you charge your franchisees. Discover how to charge enough on the initial fee and royalties to make money without scaring away potential franchisees.

Buying / Investing in Business

The Reality of Royalties

An expert explains why investors ask for them and what that means for you and your company.

Legal

Great-Grandchildren of 'Aunt Jemima' File $2 Billion Suit Against Quaker Oats

The heirs of Anna Short Harrington -- the second-ever woman to serve as the face of the Aunt Jemima breakfast brand -- are alleging 60 years of unpaid royalties in a brand new lawsuit.

Growing a Business

Your One-Stop Guide to Royalty Rates (Infographic)

There are several important factors to consider before you license your invention. Here's a handy overview to help you out.

Thought Leaders

3 Pitfalls to Avoid in Licensing Agreements

Of course your lawyer has to review your licensing contract but make certain you know what the lawyer may not.

Business News

How to Avoid Copyright Trouble When Using Online Images (Infographic)

This infographic explains how to stay on the right side of the law, as well as tips for creating original images.

Marketing

Spotify Musicians Can Now Sell Merchandise on Their Artist Pages

Hoping to improve its artist relations, Spotify is letting musicians sell merchandise through their profile pages without taking a commission.

Operations & Logistics

Paying for Tech Help With Future Royalties

An entrepreneur sees the funding light when she agrees to pay her engineer in royalties based on future sales.

Grow Your Franchise

Finding Your Perfect Franchise

Ten sure-fire strategies for tracking down the right one -- and five things to avoid.