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The Legal Documents: GateHouse Vs. The New York Times Company

Yesterday we reported that GateHouse Media filed suit against The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) for copyright infringement. GateHouse claims that NYTCo’s Boston Globe violated copyright laws when it lifted headlines and story ledes from GateHouse’s publications—even though The Boston Globe cited and linked back to the GateHouse pubs. The full complaint is embedded below:

Gatehouse Complaint

 
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Dec 23, 2008 12:50 PM ET

Posted In: Legal, Regulatory, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Companies, New York Times, gatehouse media

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Dec 23, 2008 2:41 PM

There is so much issues going around with copyright law issue now days, some say we all copy each other during our daily life, its just how we change it to our way that what makes a difference

Andrei Stanciu

May 10, 2009 12:47 AM

Copyright gives the creator of an original work exclusive right for a certain time period in relation to that work

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