inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agoValve sued by The Performing Right Society for allegedly using its members' musical works "without permission"www.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkValve sued by The Performing Right Society for allegedly using its members' musical works "without permission"www.gamesindustry.bizinclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarekn33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 month ago What does this mean for Apple Music or Spotify? They do license the music
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 month agoYou’re conflating the streaming side vs the buying a track side.
minus-squareLwL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoThey don’t license the samples that an artist might’ve licensed, but they “sell” them as part of the song. The same braindead logic from the lawsuit can be applied here.
They do license the music
You’re conflating the streaming side vs the buying a track side.
They don’t license the samples that an artist might’ve licensed, but they “sell” them as part of the song. The same braindead logic from the lawsuit can be applied here.