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Re: Is it immoral to download from unauthorized sources (c) TV shows over 39 years ol
Yet with internet juke boxes only one copy is bought and it is generating revenue for many thousands of plays only for the juke box company (like AMI) that bought one copy. It just seems like their should be some financial benefit (percentage?) paid to the artist involved, especially in those offered in fee for play situations.
But that's really the thing. If someone pays for a song on a jukebox, everyone in the place gets to hear it for free. While the wretched RIAA would probably want every single person to pay an independent fee, screw the f'ing RIAA.
Yet with internet juke boxes only one copy is bought and it is generating revenue for many thousands of plays only for the juke box company (like AMI) that bought one copy. It just seems like their should be some financial benefit (percentage?) paid to the artist involved, especially in those offered in fee for play situations.