YouTube to Block Music Videos for British Users

Google Inc.'s online video site, YouTube, said it will block all music videos to British users after it was unable to reach a rights deal with the main songwriters' collection society. The world's largest video sharing site said PRS for Music, a British collection society that collects royalties on behalf of nearly 50,000 composers, was asking it to pay "many, many times" more than the previous licensing agreement that has expired.

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