RADIO SETS
NEW PATENTS’ CHARGE. TO OPERATE ON .TUNE 1. (Special to “Northern Advocate.”) AUCKLAND, This Day
A now agreement concerning the payment o.f royalties for patent rights has been made by the representatives of the retail radio trade and representatives of tiie patentees, who met in conference in Wellington last week. For some years the P. and T. Department has paid to the holders of patent rights ?,/ out of oaeli listener’s fee to cover all claims for use of patented apparatus. This arrangement has been terminated, and the new agreement will replace it. On and after June 1, no receiver will be imported, manufactured or sold in New Zealand by radio dealers without the agreement (if. . per anode stream. This' is roughly f!/fi per valve. Five valve sets will thus be subjected to a royalty of 17/0 from June 1. "All importers and manufacturers of receiving sets will be required to provide a fidelity bond of £l5O for the patent right holders. On June 1 all radio dealers will be required to declare their stocks, and all sots then unsold will be subject to new charges.
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Northern Advocate, 7 May 1934, Page 5
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