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89% of licensees misreport royalties to their licensors

The 2012 Invotex annual report on license compliance finds that 89% of licensees misreport royalties to their licensors. Smart licensors and licensees use RoyaltyZone royalty software to eliminate this problem! Read the full article here

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RoyaltyZone releases new licensing and royalty management features!

We love to hear new feature suggestions from our clients!  We’ve been hard at work turning your ideas into reality!  New for February 2012: Products Tab View, edit, filter, and search all of your Licensee’s products from one central location! … Continue reading

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Free Licensing Webinars

Announcing the RoyaltyZone webinar series.  Live webinars every Friday at 11AM CST. Curious about ways that rights & royalty software can help you manage and grow your licensing business? Join us for one or more of these FREE one hour … Continue reading

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Meet Syndi!

Please join me in welcoming Syndi Martin in her new role as Account Manager at RoyaltyZone.  Previously, Syndi managed contract and royalty administration at Elvis Presley Enterprises.  Syndi is available to help both licensors and licensees get the most value … Continue reading

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RoyaltyZone adds bigger, faster servers for 2012!

RoyaltyZone is sporting shiny, new servers with faster CPUs and more memory for 2012.  You’ll notice that most pages load almost twice as fast!  (Our tests show a 40% average improvement) Big thanks to Rackspace, our hosting partner, for helping … Continue reading

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RoyaltyZone releases enhanced Royalty Participation features

Participation royalties are a portion of earned royalties that must be paid to a third party, such as a licensing agent, intellectual property owner, actor, athlete, inventor, or artist. Participation royalties are often paid for only a specific licensed property … Continue reading

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Lou Ellman to host “Brand Licensing 101″ session at RISE conference

RoyaltyZone founder Lou Ellman is hosting a free session titled “Brand Licensing 101” on March 8, 2011 during the RISE conference in Austin, TX. Discover ways to grow your brand and increase revenue with trademark, copyright, and patent licensing. Topics … Continue reading

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Currency normalization for multi-currency license agreements and royalty reports

We released some exciting new features for RoyaltyZone royalty software last night that will help licensors and licensing agents better manage license agreements across multiple currencies. Choose your Account Currency.  Visit Setup > Currencies to select your account currency.  You … Continue reading

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The $55 million dollar royalty reporting error

$55 million.  That’s a lot of scratch.  Hard to imagine that amount of money going unnoticed.  For 15 years. But it did, in an extreme and costly example of how paper and spreadsheet royalty report templates allow Licensors to over … Continue reading

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New Royalty Management Features Released

We released some cool new RoyaltyZone features last night, with more on the way soon!  Here’s what’s new: Additional Agreement Fields Capture and track additional license agreement data in RoyaltyZone: Royalty Start Date – this replaces the “Ignore Historical” check … Continue reading

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