March 30, 2004

Reuters defines Fair Use for Bloggers

Rafat Ali, of PaidContent.org, wondered aloud about what Reuters deal with Fast (to go after copyright infringers online) meant last week for bloggers. Michael Salk, VP at Reuters Media was kind enough to provide a response. Reuters Position on Linking From Blogs: "Infringements of our copyright does not include where bloggers quote from and link back to our original story, or where sites display a headline and link back to reuters.com."

see also: Why News and Technical DRM Don't Mix: Linking and Linking Expression are Key


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