franco-googlian wars continue…

“…news agency Agence France Press (AFP) is claiming damages of at least $17.5 million and a court order barring Google News from displaying AFP photographs, news headlines or story leads…” (story)
This recalls Virginia’s post a couple months back on “the future of the news.” Will news aggregators and headline-scouring robots be accused of copyright infringement? Will other news providers follow AFP’s lead?
(via Searchblog)