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The amount that is to be received from a licensee per quarter, in the context of the company's licensing of its intellectual property. Half of this is to be paid to the counterparty in the joint venture.

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The royalty agreed to pay as a percentage of sales.

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The royalty agreed to pay as a percentage of sublicensing fees.

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The current portion of money or property received from customers which is either to be returned upon satisfactory contract completion or applied to customer receivables in accordance with the terms of the contract or the understandings.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682