That wouldn't pay off for paid accounts. The cost of paying for a netflix account, will be higher whatever share of royalties is allocated from that account to

That wouldn't pay off for paid accounts. The cost of paying for a netflix account, will be higher whatever share of royalties is allocated from that account to the rights-holder. If for no other reason than netflix themselves is taking a cut. There might be some scenerio where gaming the system could be profitable with ad-supported accounts, but the remedy for that is probably contractual. If detected, it is a from of fraud and would have some sort of contractual or maybe even tort remedy.