Researchers at Toshiba receive a one-time payment when an application is made for a patent.
It's not cheap, but you're getting something far more versatile, whether you decide on a subscription or just a one-time payment.
While the exact settlement terms were not disclosed, Nokia said that it would receive a one-time payment plus a lifetime of royalties from various Apple products.
FORBES: Apple and Research In Motion Paid Nokia Billions for a Piece of Paper
Wells guarantees on-time payment, helping Cindy avoid late fees.
The financial structure of the agreement consists of a one-time payment payable by Apple and on-going royalties to be paid by Apple to Nokia for the term of the agreement.
ENGADGET: Apple and Nokia patent dispute ends with license agreement, Apple payments
The deficit they create now is finite and can be paid for later, just as homeowners borrow now for a one-time payment, incurring a finite debt they pay off over time.
Harris and Katherine Skiba at the Chicago Tribune report that it was a one-time payment in reward for the role that she played managing the 10-year carve-up of the Pritzker family fortune.
FORBES: 5 Questions Congress Should Ask Obama Commerce Nominee Penny Pritzker
The one-time payment does not reduce future royalties.
FORBES: The Tiffany-Peretti Deal Could Be Worth $436 Million
In June, Motorola settled a patent dispute with BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. over key technology found in RIM's smartphones, with RIM agreeing to make a one-time payment and continuing royalties in exchange for a halt to the litigation.
Mr Boulger said it has been part of the Halifax mortgage terms for some time that payment holidays of up to six months can be taken.
BBC: NEWS | Programmes | Moneybox | Halifax mortgage offer criticised
The time of payment, the manner of payment, and the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to ever other person.
FORBES: The Feds Black Out Adam Smith's Invisible Hand Of Migration
Over time, payment models are likely to emerge.
FORBES: So Long Stuffy Lecture Halls: Coursera Just Tripled Its Digital Campus
If it's clear that there's not enough green to cover payroll, it may be time to delay payment of certain bills.
What those who hire consultants generally say: defining specific goals ahead of time and tying payment to them often works out to a contract that pays off.
But the letter did, this person said, include the main elements a CIA officer discusses with a potential recruit how, when and where to communicate, time frames and payment.
However, if nominal GDP grows at 4 percent per annum over the next 40 years, these payments would be closer to 1 percent of the GDP at the time of the payment, making it far easier to simply roll this debt over.
With professors spending so much time blogging for no payment, universities might wonder whether this detracts from their value.
In addition, Sotheby's reportedly offered attractive incentives, such as "payment over time" and a reduction on the buyer's premium to certain key players.
Visa Personal Payments, already offered by financial institutions outside the U.S., became available in the U.S. market last year marking the first time that a major payment network has introduced a global requirement for account issuers to accept incoming funds.
Cardholders get one free ATM withdrawal each time they receive a benefit payment.
WSJ: Government Pushes Paperless Payments for Social Security
For example, my agency is helping first-time home buyers with down payment assistance funds through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP).
They used credit cards, but they kept the balances low and would pay them off every time Dan got a bonus payment of a few thousand dollars.
It was just a down payment at that time, but after the Tigers began winning in 1907, Navin plowed his profits back into the team and eventually ended up owning it.
FORBES: Frank Navin Did Not Win The Detroit Tigers In A Poker Game
In fact, SOPA does include provisions to block payments and advertising on infringing sites, allowing copyright holders to file complaints with the payment providers and advertisers directly and only giving the infringing site five days from the time of that filing to respond before the payment firms and advertisers are legally obliged to cut off the site.
FORBES: Google Tells Congress: Financial Embargo Of WikiLeaks Shows How To Deal With Web Piracy
Like the rest of Groupon, Getaways will promote limited-time deals requiring customers to make an upfront payment in exchange for a voucher that can then be redeemed within a certain period of time.
FORBES: Groupon Gives Expedia A Positive Jolt With 'Getaways'
Make your payment and use the time to make your return accurate and complete.
FORBES: Not Ready To File Taxes? Extensions Are Better Anyway!
Officials are now negotiating a fresh agreement, but this time Venezuela is pressing harder for payment.
It requires a 50% deposit at the time of purchase and then full payment in four months when clothing is delivered.
Another chief difference: The 2001 program was part of a 10-year reduction in income-tax rates for all taxpayers, while the 2008 payment is one-time-only.
应用推荐