The entire island was initially owned by the federal government.
The Council initially owned about half of the wetland, but this has been increased to 90%.
Both were initially owned separately, but eventually fell under the same management and ownership.
The author of the work initially owns the copyright.
Initially owned by the shadowlord, but can be taken from him if he is defeated in battle.
The lots are initially owned by the developer (sometimes called the "original owner").
The originator initially owns the assets engaged in the deal.
The lines were initially owned by a predecessor of Union Pacific.
Minor was not just the local tavern keeper but the developer who initially owned the entire town.
The new company was initially owned 62% by the provincial government and 38% by the federal government.