Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Recoupment, backend & participation · Specialist

Points

ELI5

A quick informal way to say percentage participation, which says nothing reliable without the calculation base.

Used in conversation

“We need to clarify points before the deal is signed.”

Definition

Informal shorthand for percentage participation, which says nothing reliable without the calculation base.

Here “Points” means: Informal shorthand for percentage participation, which says nothing reliable without the calculation base.

Pitch context

You may encounter “Points” in rights, contracts, finance, distribution & labour conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains who controls, pays for, approves, exploits or bears risk around a project.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.