Mike Masnick zitiert auf Techdirt eine Studie über die Entwicklung der Margen in copyrightintensiven Branchen in den letzten zehn Jahren:
We found that the firms in the copyright-intensive industries were significantly more profitable than the firms in the other industries in every period examined. Moreover, in this ten-year period, the copyright-intensive industries’ profit margins on average grew by 3.98%, while the other industries’ profit margins on average decreased by 0.75%.
The high level of profitability of the copyright-intensive industries suggests that the copyright system serves these industries effectively, and that they are not in need of special government assistance in the form of new legislation or law enforcement resources.
Dass monopolbasierte Industrien extrem profitabel sind, ist wenig verwunderlich.… Weiterlesen