Bill C-11 committee  The use of the reproduction right of the music is worth more. If you don't want to pay the royalty for the reproduction right, don't reproduce it. That's how intellectual property works, plain and simple.

Bill C-11 committee  When you download a song from iTunes you're using two rights, or that system is using two rights, a reproduction right and a performing right. We get paid for both.

Bill C-11 committee  Yes.

Bill C-11 committee  You don't. You pay for the use of the right. I don't know how else to answer it, honestly.

Bill C-11 committee  Intellectual property is an odd thing in the first place. It's invisible to most people as they go throughout their daily lives. When it gets brought up to them, it's a unique concept to them and they usually don't like the idea of paying for it. If you knew that $5 of your iPhon

Bill C-11 committee  Sure it is.

Bill C-11 committee  Do you want me to answer the question?

Bill C-11 committee  It's using the reproduction rights. When a record company stamps out a CD they're reproducing the music. It's technology that's stamping the CD, but they are reproducing the music. That's where the value is. There's no question that they're using the reproduction right. The Copyr

Bill C-11 committee  They pay for one right.

Bill C-11 committee  I'm talking about a commercially negotiated royalty. That's what I'm talking about.

Bill C-11 committee  It would be however the marketplace decided.

Bill C-11 committee  I want to get a royalty on that device from the manufacturer.

Bill C-11 committee  It's not a tax; it's a royalty.

Bill C-11 committee  Well, when you buy those devices, you pay a lot of money for the patents and copyrights embedded in them.

Bill C-11 committee  It's a royalty.