YouTube just announced that it wasn't able to reach a new deal with the UK's Performing Rights Society (PRS for Music), which collects licensing fees for musicians and labels in the UK.

YouTube宣布与英国音乐作曲家协会未能达成新的协议，该协会在英国为音乐家和商标收取相关的版权费用。

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A role is an entity (a person, computer, or any other type of actor) or group of entities that have the same rights and obligations with respect to performing a task or a group of tasks.

角色是一个实体(人、计算机或任何其他类型的参与者)或一组实体，其具有执行某项或某组任务的相同权利和义务。

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When performing their duties, the judicial assessors shall have equal rights and obligations as the judges.

陪审员在执行陪审职务时，与审判员有同等的权利义务。

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Reports say that advertising provides about 86% of the financing for file-sharing sites that feature illegally distributed content, according to a report funded by Google and the Performing Rights Society for Music in Britain.

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Efforts to introduce free music-streaming services to Germany have been held up by the country's performing-rights society.

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International cooperation on connecting performing-rights organizations around the world through digital databases had become one of her major interests.

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