Royalty
A royalty is a payment made to a rights holder for each use or sale of their work, set as a share of revenue or a fixed amount per use.
Why It Matters
Royalty terms decide how value is split between creators, publishers and platforms, and they are being renegotiated again for AI use.
Related Terms
- Publishing RightsPublishing rights are the rights in a musical composition, as distinct from the rights in a particular recording of it.
- Music StreamingMusic streaming is on-demand access to recorded music, funded by subscriptions and advertising, with revenue distributed to rights holders according to play share.
- Content LicensingContent licensing is the sale of the right to use published work, for a defined purpose, period and territory, without transferring ownership.
- AI LicensingAI licensing is the practice of paying rights holders for the use of their material by AI systems, for training, for retrieval at the moment of a query, or both.
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