Monday, June 16, 2008



The Associated Press to Set Guidelines for Using Its Articles in Blogs is suing Drudge Retort over linking to their stories


Here's Our New Policy On AP stories: They're Banned
Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago
The stories over the weekend were bad enough- the Associated Press, with a long history of suing over quotations from their articles, went after Drudge ...
The Associated Press to Set Guidelines for Using Its Articles in Blogs
New York Times, United States - 9 hours ago
By SAUL HANSELL The Associated Press, one of the nation’s largest news organizations, said that it will, for the first time, attempt to define clear ...
AP Blog Fair Use Guidelines
Outside the Beltway, VA - 1 hour ago
The Associated Press is backing down on its attempt to use the Digital Millenium Copyright Act to stop the Drudge Retort from using short excerpts of its ...
AP faces copyright row with bloggers
guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
US news agency Associated Press has found itself at the centre of a furious debate over the fair use of material by bloggers after its lawyers issued a ...
AP May Limit Bloggers’ QuoingPrivileges
ToTheCenter.com, NY - 8 hours ago
The Associated Press said that it will ask bloggers and other writers to restrict the way in which they use AP quotes. Last week it sent a letter to the ...
After Uproar, AP Will Outline Policy on Web/Blog Excerpts
Editor & Publisher - 13 hours ago
By E&P Staff NEW YORK After a protest about its crackdown on a blog known as The Drudge Retort, The Associated Press said that it will, "for the first time, ...

ISPs consider bandwidth surcharges
United Press International - 18 hours ago
NEW YORK, June 15 (UPI) -- Three of the largest US Internet service providers are threatening to restrict their most active subscribers' online activity, ...
AT&T believes Internet metering is “inevitable”
The Tech Herald, IN - 3 hours ago
by Stevie Smith - Jun 16 2008, 10:15 According to AT&T, the largest Internet service provider (ISP) in the United States, recent data-capping pilot schemes ...
AT&T Poised To Charge Heavy Broadband Users Extra
dBTechno, MA - 3 hours ago
Boston (dbTechno) - AT&T Inc. is considering charging extra money for consumers to are heavy broadband users. This has been reported and rumored for months ...
US broadband: Desperate ideas of an industry that resists change
TG Daily - Jun 13, 2008
By Wolfgang Gruener Opinion – Reading about broadband giants and their ideas how to fairly distribute Internet bandwidth to its customers over the past two ...
Fees for heavy Internet use "inevitable", says AT&T
Afterdawn.com - Jun 14, 2008
AT&T representative Michael Coe has said the company believes it is "inevitable" that heavy Internet users will eventually have to pay some sort of ...
Heavy AT&T DSL users could see additional fees
BetaNews - Jun 13, 2008
By Ed Oswald, BetaNews A spokesperson for AT&T says the company is mulling an additional charge atop the standard monthly rate for those who use a large ...
AT&T: Internet Data Caps, Overage Fees 'Inevitable'
Shacknews - Jun 13, 2008
Following Time Warner's announcement that it plans to meter internet usage, telecom corporation AT&T revealed that it is considering a similar plan to ...
Charging by the Byte to Curb Internet Traffic
New York Times, United States - Jun 14, 2008
By BRIAN STELTER Some people use the Internet simply to check e-mail and look up phone numbers. Others are online all day, downloading big video and music ...
AT&T May Charge Heavy Broadband Users Extra
FOXNews - Jun 13, 2008
NEW YORK — AT&T Inc., the country's largest Internet provider, is considering charging extra for customers who download large amounts of data. ...
AT&T Considering Extra Bandwidth Fees for Heavy Downloaders
Digital Media Wire, CA - Jun 13, 2008
New York - AT&T (NYSE: T), the nation's largest Internet service provider, is looking at charging its customers who consume the most bandwidth downloading ...
Web bandwidth hogs may face higher fees
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Jun 15, 2008
By BRIAN STELTER | The New York Times Some people use the Internet simply to check e-mail and look up phone numbers. Others are online all day, ...
Changing the Rules of the Internet
ToTheCenter.com, NY - Jun 14, 2008
Three of the largest Internet service providers have plans to make customers, who spend more time on the Internet then the average user and use more ...
AT&T Considers Tiered Broadband Pricing
RealTechNews, CA - Jun 14, 2008
By Michael Santo As Time-Warner Cable begins its metered-use trial in Beaumont, TX, word comes that another broadband company is considering a similar plan: ...
AT&T Mulling Plan to Charge Heavy Internet Users More
TMCnet - Jun 13, 2008
By Michael Dinan The nation’s largest Internet provider reportedly is thinking about restructuring its price plans to charge those who download large ...
AT&T mulling fees for heavy Internet use
Electronista, CA - Jun 13, 2008
AT&T believes it "inevitable" that its most frequent Internet users will pay some kind of surcharge for the extra demand on the network, says company ...
AT&T warns: usage based broadband charging "inevitable"
iTWire, Australia - 17 hours ago
by Stuart Corner The latest suggestion from a US telco, this time AT&T, that usage based charging for broadband services is "inevitable" has sparked the ...
AT&T Mulls Surcharge for High DSL Use
TheStreet.com - Jun 13, 2008
AT&T T is considering a surcharge for customers who go above the normal amount of downloaded data on the Internet. AT&T spokesman Michael Coe says that ...
AT&T jumps on Comcast, Time Warner tiered pricing bandwagon
TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - Jun 13, 2008
By Leslie Poston Not to be outdone by its peers Comcast and Time Warner, AT&T has announced it will be charging users according to bandwidth usage under a ...
AT&T Contemplates Heavy Web Use Charge
Home Media Magazine, CA - Jun 12, 2008
AT&T Inc. is reportedly considering joining a growing list of cable operators and telecommunications companies that want to charge subscribers for ...

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