AP wins big: Why a court said clipping content is not fair use

A New York court issued a major ruling that limits the amount of content an internet scraping service can take without paying for it. Here’s a plain English explanation. Read more »

A New York court issued a major ruling that limits the amount of content an internet scraping service can take without paying for it. Here’s a plain English explanation. Read more »

How much can news agencies like the AP control their stories on the internet? The New York Times has just weighed in on a critical case that will help determine that. Read more »
News companies have notched a victory in their long running push to charge digital aggregators for curating their content. On Wednesday, lic… Read more »
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The Associated Press is becoming more aggressive in trying to rein in the information the news service scatters around the world. After help… Read more »
For decades, publishers have tried and failed to use the law of “hot news” to chase competitors from their stories. This hasn’t dissuaded Pe… Read more »
The Hartford Courant, which provoked a lawsuit over an ill-fated aggregation experiment, quietly settled the case last week. The settlement… Read more »
In the past couple years, media companies doing battle with news aggregators–or competitors–began to turn to the little-known legal doctri… Read more »
Updated with response from TheWrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman.
A year ago, Sharon Waxman, editor-in-chief of TheWrap.com, sent a letter… Read more »
Briefing.com has settled a lawsuit brought against it by Dow Jones (NSDQ: NWS) & Company, paying an undisclosed sum of money for publishing… Read more »
The Associated Press and AHN Media have agreed to settle an intellectual property lawsuit filed by the wire service in early 2008. In the se… Read more »
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