Currently embroiled in a lawsuit with
Moreover, Curley's interview at Paid
Content had no details beyond the flood
of cease and desist threats the Associated
Press chief unsubtly suggested would
become very plentiful from the news
organization.
"If you want our content, we expect
to be paid for it … this nonsense
that you can just take the first paragraph
or use the picture small doesn’t
really fly with us. People die trying
to take those pictures," Curley
said in the report.
Many times, AP has to file a cease
and desist against an organization,
with lawsuits to follow, according to
the interview.
AP has been facing the same transformative
forces of the Internet that have confronted
all kinds of media companies, from Hollywood
studios to news organizations. Google's
deal with AP represents one way Curley
and company have tried to keep control
of their content.
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