11.   The company woos authors by paying them small advances on future royalties from electronic book sales, even though there is currently very little revenue.

12.   The decision could also lead to future royalties of tens of millions of dollars a year for Unocal, although that is far from assured.

13.   The deeds gave the Ballis a share of future royalties on the oil and gas beneath the island, but Kerlin never handed the money over.

14.   The settlement granted Hendrix back royalties and rights to future royalties.

15.   Those bonds were backed by estimated future royalties for the rock star.

16.   Philbin will get a guaranteed fee against which future royalties will be offset, the Wall Street Journal reported.

17.   Toshiba and Sony still have to decide how to divide up the estimated billions of dollars in future royalties.

18.   Sony will retain the right to release a greatest hits album and an entitlement to future royalties, the FT said.