A royalty



Example: A royalty sobre cada venda do livro garante renda ao autor.

Definition


"A royalty" in music refers to the payment made to the author or creator for each sale or use of their work, ensuring they receive income from their intellectual property.

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Etymology


The term "a royalty" comes from the Old French word 'roialte,' which is related to 'royal.' Originally, it referred to payments made to a king or ruler, but over time it evolved to mean payments made to creators or owners for the use of their work.

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