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REDEVANCES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- royalty
1, record 1, English, royalty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- copyright royalty 2, record 1, English, copyright%20royalty
correct
- author's royalty 3, record 1, English, author%27s%20royalty
correct
- author's fee 4, record 1, English, author%27s%20fee
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
royalties: Sums paid to intellectual property owners in exchange for doing acts that are otherwise considered infringement. 5, record 1, English, - royalty
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
royalty; copyright royalty; author's royalty; author's fee: terms usually used in the plural. 6, record 1, English, - royalty
Record 1, Key term(s)
- royalties
- copyright royalties
- author's royalties
- author's fees
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit d'auteur
1, record 1, French, droit%20d%27auteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- redevance 2, record 1, French, redevance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
redevances : Sommes payées au titulaire de droits de propriété intellectuelle pour accomplir des actes qui seraient autrement considérés comme une contrefaçon. 3, record 1, French, - droit%20d%27auteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit d'auteur; redevance : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - droit%20d%27auteur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droits d'auteur
- redevances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos de autor
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- regalía
1, record 1, Spanish, regal%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- derecho de autor 2, record 1, Spanish, derecho%20de%20autor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad que se paga al propietario de un derecho a cambio del permiso para ejercerlo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - regal%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que en español se puede emplear el término "regalía" como equivalente del inglés "royalty". 3, record 1, Spanish, - regal%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
regalía; derecho de autor: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - regal%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Farm Management and Policy
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fees
1, record 2, English, fees
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. for inspection services. 1, record 2, English, - fees
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Gestion et politique agricole
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droits
1, record 2, French, droits
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- taxes 1, record 2, French, taxes
correct, feminine noun, plural
- redevances 1, record 2, French, redevances
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
p. ex. pour services d'inspection. 1, record 2, French, - droits
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Gestión y política agrícola
- Comercio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- derechos
1, record 2, Spanish, derechos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cargos 1, record 2, Spanish, cargos
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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