Book Description

Knowing the "going" royalty rate for virtually any product is as simple asreaching for the newly published Licensing Royalty Rates, 2013 Edition. This information-packed report details the royalty rates for over 1,500products and services in ten lucrative licensed product categories--art,celebrity, character and entertainment, collegiate, corporate, designer,event, sports, nonprofit and music.Setting a royalty rate too high can scare away potential licensees, whileaccepting a lower rate can cost licensors hundreds of thousands of dollars.Licensing Royalty Rates, 2013 Edition provides all the information youneed to calculate the right rate every time.The data in Licensing Royalty Rates is compiled usinginformation from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. After careful review bya blue-ribbon panel of expert licensing consultants uniquely qualified to knowwhat the appropriate rate range is for specific properties in each licensingcategory, the information is organized into four time-saving sections thatgive researchers fast access to comprehensive statistical and analytical data:Royalty rate listing alphabetically by licensed product --provides adetailed alphabetical listing of products and their suggested rate rangeacross all product categories.Royalty rate listing by international trademark class --lets you quicklyidentify subtle royalty rate differences between similar products withinspecific international trademark classes.Checklist of licensed products and services --offers a quick-reference toproducts with a high potential for licensing.Comprehensive list of licensed products and services --presents adetailed list of all surveyed products and services within a trademark classfor preparing intent-to-use trademark applications.This detailed information gives both beginning and more experienced licensingprofessionals the confidence needed to negotiate the maximum allowable rateregardless of the product, the market and the parameters of the specific dealitself.