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		pbhjpbhj on Sept 19, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Swiss Copyright Law: Downloading Stays Legal, No S... This could be fixed legislatively IMO, and should. If you offer a show for X per view then you have to offer it to all aggregators for that cost. Tell me the massive holes in that? As I see it that satisfies the copyright deal, rewards creators and makes works available. Add a 20 year copyright term and I might even be happy!

criddell on Sept 19, 2019 [–]

I'm not sure about other companies, but Netflix doesn't pay per stream. If you license your movie to them you never find out how many people watched it.

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