Soon after they returned, Royalty Records closed its operation.
The industry produces more than a hundred thousand books a year, seventy per cent of which will not earn back the money that their authors have been advanced; aside from returns, royalty advances are by far publishers' biggest expense.
The Stari Most is one of the country's top restaurants, patronised by returning royalty (it was once their summer palace) and well-heeled Montenegrin footballers who ply their trade abroad.
Scripps licensed it to Dow AgroSciences in return for royalties, because it works in many plants, including transgenic soybeans and beets.
Roche will give Cholestech worldwide rights to patents involving high density lipoprotein cholesterol, or H.D.L., in return for royalties, said Cholestech, which is based in Hayward, Calif.
Drug patents can be complex and may have multiple holders, including universities and governments who sub-licensed aspects of their research in return for royalties.
Warner Music Group and BMG entertainment have both dropped lawsuits and instead signed deals with MP3.com, a website that will now be allowed to distribute music from their catalogues online, in return for royalties.
Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, said that when the government invested in drug development, it must get an adequate return in royalties and must ensure that the drug is affordable to patients.
Gillings' solution is to help his clients by investing cash they can use to develop their medicines, in return for royalties if the drug makes it to market.
Chinery has used two additional limited liability companies, court documents show, to hold on to 12.5% of Cytodyne and Cytodyne I. Another entity, which owned the rights to Xenadrine EFX and is controlled by Chinery's wife, has licensed the marketing rights to Cytodyne in return for royalties.
This year also includes a visit from the supreme allied commander Europe, and a return of royalty – Queen Sofia of Spain and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, the daughter of the Bilderberg founder Prince Bernhard.
