The saga around neighboring rights is endless between press publishers and American tech giants.
After having managed to sign agreements with Google and Facebook after a long and tough battle, the French press is now facing a categorical refusal to negotiate on the part of Microsoft and X (formerly Twitter).
During the summer, a handful of French media (
Le Monde
,
Le Figaro
, etc.) as well as Agence France Presse (AFP) went on the offensive against European social network of billionaire Elon Musk (Twitter International Unlimited Company) and its French subsidiary.
Established in 2019 by a European directive,
“rights related to copyright”
allow newspapers, magazines and press agencies to be remunerated when their content is reused on the Internet by major platforms.
France was the first country to transpose the European director, leaving…
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