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NL888 Posted 18 years ago
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double- digit royalty?

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00Researchers on Monday said Avant's vaccine, licensed by Pfizer Inc in April, more than doubled the survival time in patients, with the most common and deadly type of brain tumor in a clinical trial.02br
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00 00Marucci, whose company is guaranteed an undisclosed 01b00double- digit royalty02b00 on Pfizer's future sales of the product, said the world's largest drugmaker has the money and could have the desire to greatly widen the scope of research on the vaccine.0-
  

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0"Royalty" means that Pfizer pay 00Marucci and his company for the right to market the vaccine. e. 0-

— Mr Wordy

  • 0"Royalty" means that Pfizer pay 00Marucci and his company for the right to market the vaccine.
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0"Royalty" means that Pfizer pay 00Marucci and his company for the right to market the vaccine. "Double-digit" means that they pay a percentage of sales revenue or profit (I'm not sure which) that is greater than or equal to 10% (i.e. there are two digits in the figure).0-
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00I''ve noticed the word in your sig in which you wrote "native British English speaker". So I don't need to ask "native English speakers please reconfirm this." 050010id1
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0 Oh come on. Some non-natives are brilliant too. 0-
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10I''ve noticed the word in your sig in which you wrote "native British English speaker". So I don't need to ask "native English speakers please reconfirm this." 12br
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10Doesn't mean I can't be wrong though!0-
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