Right. That's the essence of the essence of copyright law. And the (mostly unjust) claims of the collecting societies and their henchmen are enforced with the methods of protection racketing, because hardly any of the victims will ever defend themselves in court. The same game as with the patent trolls, simply less known.
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Not so much the law, but how it has been crafted to apply online, and the sheer amount of malicious compliance by Google et al.