We used to be able to see all sorts of videos on YouTube with official music and other stuff. I saw a woman get copyright claimed for playing Moonlight Sonata which belongs to the people. Streamers could also play music all they want and not get banned for it. But in the last years, everything has changed. How and why?
I do support and want the artists to either get credit or payment for their work, but the current state is kind of ridiculous.
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Intellectual Property (IP) acquisitions became a hot commodity in the late 2000s and in the 2010s. So now we have fewer but ever larger multi-media conglomerates with an army of people and tools and lawsuits. The technology to detect copyright violations improved in leaps and bounds, making it easier to identify copyright violators.
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