(D-GA) wrote to Ek requesting more information on the policy, voicing concerns that it “may set in motion a ‘race to the bottom’ in which artists and labels feel compelled to accept lower royalties as a necessary way to break through an extremely crowded and competitive music environment.” Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Chairman Rep. Last July, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. “Without this transparency, you are asking artists to make a blind choice, and it represents a classic prisoner’s dilemma.” “We would ask that Spotify publish, on a monthly basis, the name of every track enrolled in the program and the royalty discount agreed upon,” the letter continues.
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