That doesn't seem "perfectly fair"; it seems needlessly stupid. If it is really that important, the company should just purchase the licenses for their employe

That doesn't seem "perfectly fair"; it seems needlessly stupid. If it is really that important, the company should just purchase the licenses for their employees, as a perquisite. Then it no longer has the need to police the private lives of its workers, in order to see if they need to be fired for illicit, unlicensed television-watching.