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Royalty

A payment to the owner of something, such as a patent, music or a brand, for the right to use it, usually a percentage of sales.

A plain-English explanation of how this usually works, not legal advice. Rules differ between countries and change over time, so check your own situation. Disclaimer.

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We pay a 5 per cent royalty on every unit.

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