The rate increase is also retroactive to early 2006, meaning online broadcasters will have to pay back fees for all songs played in the past 12 months when the new rates take effect.

• 这些上调的费用还必须回溯到2006年初，也就是说所有的在线广播商必须补缴过去12个月所有播放的音乐的费用，当新费率生效时。