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Buying a Franchise
Franchise Fees: The Money Question That Can Make or Break Your Franchise
By Mark Siebert
Business Legal
Great-Grandchildren of ‘Aunt Jemima’ File $2 Billion Suit Against Quaker Oats
The heirs of Anna Short Harrington -- the second-ever woman to serve as the face of the Aunt Jemima breakfast brand -- are alleging 60 years of unpaid royalties in a brand new lawsuit.
By Geoff Weiss
Building a Business
Your One-Stop Guide to Royalty Rates (Infographic)
There are several important factors to consider before you license your invention. Here's a handy overview to help you out.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
3 Pitfalls to Avoid in Licensing Agreements
Of course your lawyer has to review your licensing contract but make certain you know what the lawyer may not.
Building a Business
How to Avoid Copyright Trouble When Using Online Images (Infographic)
This infographic explains how to stay on the right side of the law, as well as tips for creating original images.
Building a Business
Spotify Musicians Can Now Sell Merchandise on Their Artist Pages
Hoping to improve its artist relations, Spotify is letting musicians sell merchandise through their profile pages without taking a commission.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
Paying for Tech Help With Future Royalties
An entrepreneur sees the funding light when she agrees to pay her engineer in royalties based on future sales.
Buying a Franchise
Finding Your Perfect Franchise
Ten sure-fire strategies for tracking down the right one -- and five things to avoid.
By Gwen Moran