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Re:Spotify will reduce total headcount by 17% across the com... by hackernewds on Monday December 04, 2023 @03:10AM (#38514851)
their moat is exploiting the copyright system with monopolistic contracts with record labels
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Re:Spotify will reduce total headcount by 17% across the com... by konschubert on Monday December 04, 2023 @03:17AM (#38514890)
Monopolistic how?
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Re:Spotify will reduce total headcount by 17% across the com... by piva00 on Monday December 04, 2023 @03:19AM (#38514910)
Explain. Because as far as I'm aware all of the record labels have deals with all music distributors (it doesn't make sense not to, they are in the business of showcasing their copyrighted properties), you can even distribute instantly to all streaming services through labels and distributors.

I don't think you know what you're talking about...

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