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 »

The body that represents Ireland’s major newspapers says a charity group’s website should pay substantial licensing fees for simply linking to its members’ content — and it is also lobbying to have the country’s copyright laws define the simple act of linking as copyright infringement. Read more »
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News companies have notched a victory in their long running push to charge digital aggregators for curating their content. On Wednesday, lic… Read more »
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 »
Meltwater Group is purchasing its second social media monitoring startup in just over a year, as it continues to expand beyond its roots mon… Read more »
The UK’s most popular online newspaper website has joined News Corp.’s The Times, The Sun and News Of The World sites in barring the online… Read more »
The Sun’s website has fallen in behind its News International stablemate Times Online by barring the PR media monitoring service Meltwater f… Read more »
Meltwater Group, which has established itself as a leader in monitoring traditional media online, is now doubling down in the social media m… Read more »
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