tantieme

/tɑ̃.tjɛm/

Definitions

1. noun

A fee or payment in consideration for the use of someone else’s name or image.

“The celebrity’s tantieme for endorsing a product was substantial.”

2. noun

A payment or compensation for the use of someone’s image, name, or likeness.

“The company offered a tantieme to the artist for using her portrait on the packaging.”

Synonyms

  • endorsement fee
  • licensing fee
  • royalty

Antonyms

  • free promotion
  • unpaid advertisement