Sentence examples for exempt from royalties from inspiring English sources

But energy prices have been above the cutoff points since 2002, and Interior Department officials estimate that about one-sixth of production in the Gulf of Mexico is still exempt from royalties.

The PVP Law exempts from royalty collection seeds that are used by breeders to develop new varieties, and seeds that are obtained by the government or by a private party (with government approval) in instances where such breach is justified by increased societal welfare.

If someone claimed he had been employing an idea before it was patented, he would be exempt from paying royalties to the party who filed the patent.

Many years ago, Congress decided that terrestrial radio (AM/FM) should be exempt from paying royalties to performing artists and labels.

Gallery and dealer sales are exempt from the resale royalty, as are private sales at auction houses, and the royalty would apply to the total sales price and not just to the profit that the seller had earned; auction house consignors would still be required to pay a royalty even if they lost money on the sale.

Mr García must soon decide whether to negotiate a tax increase with many big mining companies, which are earning windfall profits but are exempt from a 3% royalty under agreements signed in the 1990s.Mr García is timid in part because his political position is shaky.

Over the air radio has been exempt from a performance royalty by a decades old understanding, but its online offerings are not.

Oil and gas producers would be exempted from certain royalty payments to the government and eligible for a variety of tax credits; so would investors in nuclear energy.

"They are exempt from paying performers any royalties when they use our recordings to fuel their multibillion-dollar industry," Mr. Allison continued.

"Royal properties will always command a royal price tag, and these estimates show that even royalty would not be exempt from the effect of astronomic London rents," commented George Spencer, CEO of Rentify.

If parliament approves its plan, some of a footballer's earnings will count as royalties rather than salary, and therefore be exempt from France's cripplingly high welfare contributions.Until recently the market for football players was as parochial as any other European labour market.