Marvel Rivals Was Reportedly Almost Canceled Over Licensing Fees In Last-Minute Pivot That Cost MillionsMarvel Rivals achieved over 40 million players, overcoming initial threats of cancellation due to licensing fees to Disney.
A New Proposed Law Could Help San Francisco Restaurants and Bars With License FeesProposition M aims to eliminate 49 licensing fees for small businesses, potentially saving them over $10 million.The legislation targets small businesses to significantly reduce their operational costs.
DraftKings Sued By NFL Players Association Over Reignmakers Rug-Pull | DefectorDraftKings is being sued by the NFLPA for attempting to evade million-dollar licensing fees related to a failed NFT project.
Family of Isaac Hayes threaten Donald Trump with lawsuit over use of song in ralliesThe family of Isaac Hayes demands Trump to stop using Hold On, I'm Comin' at rallies due to alleged copyright infringement and requests $3m in licensing fees.
Rimini Street extends service offering to VMware productsRimini Street offers support services for perpetually licensed VMware customers facing model changes.
Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts | Computer WeeklyNon-profit organizations facing massive VMware licensing fee increases.Customers struggling with cost implications of changes to VMware software bundles and server licenses.
Rimini Street extends service offering to VMware productsRimini Street offers support services for perpetually licensed VMware customers facing model changes.
Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts | Computer WeeklyNon-profit organizations facing massive VMware licensing fee increases.Customers struggling with cost implications of changes to VMware software bundles and server licenses.
Here's how Microsoft is providing a 'good outcome' for Inflection AI VCs, as Reid Hoffman promised | TechCrunchMicrosoft paid approximately $650 million for non-exclusive licensing fees and to prevent lawsuits from Inflection AI.Investors in early rounds will receive 1.5 times their investment, while later round investors will get 1.1 times, plus equity in the new pivot.
Trump World Tower Rejects Removing Trump From Condo's NameDisgruntled Trump World Tower unit owners face challenges de-Trumping the building due to fear of retaliation and falling property values.Unit owners believe licensing the Trump name should attract buyers, not repel them, as seen in decreased property values at Trump World Tower compared to Manhattan overall.