Front-End Royalties
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /frunt-end-roy-al-teez/
Also spelled or known as: Upfront Royalties
Related: Backend Royalties
What does Front-End Royalties mean? Royalties or payments earned at the beginning of a deal or usage.
Front-End Royalties may include initial license payments, advances, or upfront compensation before later backend income.
Front-End Royalties synonyms: Upfront Royalties, Initial Royalties, Advance Income
Example sentence: “The producer negotiated front-end royalties plus backend participation.”
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