noname2200 on 10 December 2009
Someone at the NeoGAF thread posted this link, so all credit to them:
http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2009/09/beatles-rock-band-royalties/
According to three different sources, Viacom is paying a whopping $10 million for the rights to the music before the game even sells a single copy, and if it sells as expected, that number will go higher than $40 million. That’s not the game’s development cost. That’s just for licensing
