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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Associated Press accuses online news outlets of 'misappropriation'

The news service will try to create a system for tracking the use of its content online.
By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times, April 7, 2009

Plucking the already tense string that binds new media and old, the Associated Press announced an initiative Monday to protect online versions of its news content from what it called "misappropriation" by a variety of online news outlets.

At its annual meeting in San Diego, AP Chairman Dean Singleton said the news syndicate would pursue "legal and legislative remedies" against entities that it believes are unfairly borrowing its content.

"We can no longer stand by and watch others walk off with our work," he said.

At the heart of the AP's complaint are websites -- not named by Singleton -- that provide editorial services to users by picking out and featuring the day's most important, interesting or sensational stories.

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