Industry committee  They actually—

Industry committee  What I'm saying is that they actually earn revenue from us, and we also are deploying a number of different programs, including the Google News initiative—

Industry committee  I'm happy to provide the full Deloitte economic impact report, which says it's several hundred thousand jobs we've created through these systems.

Industry committee  I think it's already been circulated, but I'll send it again.

Industry committee  I don't think I can answer the question.

Industry committee  To be honest, this is really a matter of how the platforms operate individually. Your line of questioning is highlighting the tension that inherently exists, since on the one hand we invest literally hundreds of millions of dollars in effective enforcement so that rights holders

Industry committee  There are actually quite a number of competitors that exist out there when we consider that Dailymotion and others are looking to compete in the space in their own individualized ways. To be honest with you, Facebook and Google are actually fierce competitors in this space, espe

Industry committee  Yes. To be honest with you, I'm blanking at the moment. I would be happy to provide you with more examples of platforms that exist in a number of different territories.

Industry committee  I'd have to double-check on that. It's quite a number, but it's basically several hundred thousand domains.

Industry committee  My understanding is that specifically was a tariff rate. I believe it's tariff 8 that set that rate. For us, in part because of the challenges we experienced with respect to the Copyright Board, we didn't necessarily rely on the tariff rates very frequently. We would negotiate

Industry committee  Well, I think he flagged a great number of the many challenges that artists are facing. Some of this has to do with fundamental changes that have happened to the underlying economics of the music industry over the past 20 years. Jeff raised a very fair point with respect to the

Industry committee  A lot of them will do it on their own. We've actually now deployed a system that we call FameBit, which is a brand matchmaking service. We'll match the creators with brands—many of whom are our clients on the advertising side—to basically help them with that. We're also deploy

Industry committee  We would share that view. We've certainly been flagging some of the challenges with the current articulation of article 13. It's worthwhile noting that the specifics of article 13 itself are still in the process of being determined. Negotiations are happening between the three

Industry committee  To be honest, I wouldn't necessarily want to comment on it. There would be certain classes of creators that would benefit from that, primarily game creators. On the other hand, you would have video game companies that may feel very differently about it. My understanding is that—a

Industry committee  Basically, Google doesn't have a view on it, simply because it's a question of whether or not there's an exception that allows gaming creators to benefit from utilizing that class of work themselves versus whether or not you're removing the ability of the games industry itself to