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I wish governments would start with compulsory licenses for streaming broadcasts, just like they do for radio. Original content is fine, but in a few years you
by Sander_Marechal 10y ago
I wish governments would start with compulsory licenses for streaming broadcasts, just like they do for radio. Original content is fine, but in a few years you are going to need subscriptions to a half-dozen streaming services just to view the things you want.
- nicky0 10y agoLicenses for radio only work because governments have control over the means of distribution (spectrum allocation). The internet does not (or at least, should not) work like that.
- pjc50 10y agoThey already have "control" of copyright enforcement over the internet, they can at least use this power for good to give us nondiscriminatory license agreements.