royalties

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Royalties from performance, use in ads or movies or videogames, and later streaming proved as steady as utilities, diversified across platforms and protected by law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Royalties and other payments from companies for coal mined on federal lands brought in more than $500 million last year, according to government data.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

Lane was president of privately held Stack Royalties, a Texas-based company that sells oil and gas mineral rights to investment funds and private equity groups.

From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2023

Royalties flowed in—but stopped after little more than a year, when the first patent expired, Mojsov says.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 8, 2023

Royalties from the book guaranteed his family a comfortable life long after he died of throat cancer, on July 23, 1885.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly