He received small royalties on various patents.
"Patients order them directly from the company, and I get a very small royalty from their purchase."
So he settled for a small royalty - hardly more, in fact, than an average emperor's income.
Now Lowe's, which will pay her a small royalty, could begin selling houses by the thousands.
If they do, S.& P. will get a small royalty on the funds.
Because the debt is paid out of the small royalty that musicians make, most acts never see a penny from their record sales.
It is a proprietary format; manufacturers must pay a small royalty to be allowed to support it.
The third pocket is to own the long tail, to make a small royalty on a huge range of products.
He would also receive smaller but still significant royalties on the ancillary books.
Later a small royalty was paid to the individual Nauruans who owned the phosphate land.