Recently Qualcomm announced it was taking a hit on its revenue forecast. The reason is a royalty dispute with Apple, which is withholding royalty payments on its contract. At issue is the royalty rate formula that determines how much Apple owes Qualcomm for the rights to use its chips in […]
How to Keep Your Licensing Partnership Profitable
Don’t shortchange the time it takes to structure the right type of licensing agreement. If the agreement is riddled with holes, nothing is more draining in both time and money then having to litigate your way out of a licensing agreement. Your licensing agreement is a contract between you and […]
A Low Cost Way to License High Priced IP
Obtaining a license for an intellectual property such as a popular character can sometimes be an expensive process. If you lack the financial resources or the qualifications, there is another option you can use to get rights to that IP. It’s called a designated distributor agreement. This type of agreement […]