Techcrunch is reporting from the Apple event today (here) that AP (Associated Press) is releasing an application for the iPhone that allows people to upload photos and text directly to AP when they witness live news events.
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I’m sure that by uploading your image you implicitly assign the copyright to the photo to the AP….
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Posted 09 Jun 2008 at 9:45 pm ¶That is cool, but who gets paid?
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Posted 10 Jun 2008 at 11:29 am ¶AP keeps everything – no reward. Give it away, give it away, give it away – now. The saps keep send the stuff in. The death of journalism as a profession – for the photographers maybe.
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Posted 10 Jun 2008 at 2:39 pm ¶key day all ugly letter look wood ugly head
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Posted 28 Jun 2008 at 1:18 pm ¶Trackbacks & Pingbacks 2
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