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		cracell on Jan 3, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spotify files for its IPO I think the long term answer here is legislature that forces companies to license things for the same rate to anyone and that rate must be publicly published.

umanwizard on Jan 4, 2018 [–]

Not sure about other countries, but I'd be shocked if legislation like this passed in the United States.

aaronblohowiak on Jan 4, 2018 | [–]

It has in the past - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compulsory_license

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