Yup, presumably the majority of companies would happily waive the right to those royalties for the privilege to be included in the results at all. Because the

Yup, presumably the majority of companies would happily waive the right to those royalties for the privilege to be included in the results at all. Because the alternative is google stops including you and you might as well not exist. The idea that bing or duckduckgo could provide you that service for free while paying the publisher is a joke.