royalties

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The DOT said Duffy and his family didn’t earn salary or royalties from the project, and that filming took place on several weekends and some days while his children were on spring break.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The $442,840 reflects unpaid royalties from 2022, when marathon operators first raised this issue, through 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

On Wednesday, more than 13 years after the legal battle began, a Supreme Court judge ruled that Rinehart must pay past and future royalties to her rival heirs but that the mining rights remain hers.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Singer was forced to pay him royalties for every machine sold, making Howe a millionaire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

He was saving money from his book royalties, tournament winnings, and exhibitions, and he informed his mother that he was doing “real well financially.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady