_number8_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoUniversal Music says that it will pull its song catalog from TikTok tomorrow at midnight, as the companies are unable to reach a deal on rights. Huge implications.twitter.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkUniversal Music says that it will pull its song catalog from TikTok tomorrow at midnight, as the companies are unable to reach a deal on rights. Huge implications.twitter.com_number8_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-square_number8_@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agothis is everything awful about the modern internet. i hate that they can just go and retroactively destroy creations like this. imagine if someone lost the rights to a song and they forced you to send the cassette back
minus-squaretabular@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoI don’t use TikTok, do creators buy music fron TikTok to put in videos?
minus-squareLightdm@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoNo, they just put it as background music in their videos, but didn’t actually pay for it. I would guess it constitutes fair use?
minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·11 months agoImagine comparing free social media to a physical copy of media that you purchased. Are you high?
this is everything awful about the modern internet. i hate that they can just go and retroactively destroy creations like this. imagine if someone lost the rights to a song and they forced you to send the cassette back
I don’t use TikTok, do creators buy music fron TikTok to put in videos?
No, they just put it as background music in their videos, but didn’t actually pay for it. I would guess it constitutes fair use?
Imagine comparing free social media to a physical copy of media that you purchased.
Are you high?