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U.S. Copyright Industry Generated $1.1 Trillion Revenue in 2013, Says IIPA

Copyright industries in the U.S. produced $1.1 trillion revenue in 2013, said a report released Wednesday by the International Intellectual Property Alliance. Copyright revenue was 6.71 percent of the U.S. economy overall in 2013, it said. “Core” copyright industries employed…

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almost 5.5 million people, more than 4 percent of the U.S. workforce, said IIPA. The average earnings of those employees were 34 percent higher than other U.S. workers, it said.