Netflix Must Pay Royalties

A federal board has ordered Netflix to pay royalties to Canadian composers and artists whose music is featured in film and TV programs broadcast via the internet. The Canadian Copyright Board set a 1.9 percent revenue tariff on Netflix to compensate creators: “Why am I taking a 90% cut in royalties compared to the guy sitting in San Diego?”

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