_number8_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 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-square75fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down118
arrow-up1303arrow-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 · 9 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareCluckN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·9 months agoTikTok was originally an app called Musically where people would lip-sync over songs. Music was/is the core of the app so copyrighting songs would cut down the majority of their content.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoThere are estimates of this impacting between a few hundred million to a billion videos…
TikTok was originally an app called Musically where people would lip-sync over songs. Music was/is the core of the app so copyrighting songs would cut down the majority of their content.
There are estimates of this impacting between a few hundred million to a billion videos…
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