Google to pay royalties for music used in YouTube video clips

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Google Inc has agreed with Japan’s largest music copyright administration body to pay royalties for music used in video clips posted on its YouTube site.

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The agreement allows users of Google’s video-sharing site to freely post video clips using music copyrighted by the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers, known as JASRAC.

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JASRAC holds some 1.52 million copyrighted themes.

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