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Foley Hoag LLP - Trademark, Copyright &...

Copyright Fair Use Defense Not Available to Aggregator of AP News Clips

A U.S. federal court has held that the publication by a media monitoring service of excerpts from Associated Press news articles is copyright infringement for which the fair use defense is not available. The Associated Press...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media

Southern District of New York Examines Whether News Clipping Service Qualifies as Fair Use Under Copyright Act

It is well settled that Internet search engines’ reproduction of limited portions of copyrighted materials in order to direct Internet users to locations of original content constitutes “fair use” under the Copyright Act....more

Fenwick & West LLP

Copyright Alert: Associated Press v. Meltwater

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Meltwater News infringed copyrights of the Associated Press (AP), the U.S. District Court for the Southern District in Manhattan held last week, when Meltwater republished excerpts of AP news stories as part of its online...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

AP Wins Key Copyright Action: Reselling News Excerpts from Internet Not a Fair Use

On March 21, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a sweeping decision in favor of DWT’s client, The Associated Press, in its copyright infringement suit against Meltwater News, an online...more

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