[IDG] After months of negotiations, Google has renewed the content licensing deal that allows it to publish full-text news articles from the Associated Press on Google sites such as Google News.”We look forward to future collaborations, including on ways Google and AP can work together to create a better user experience and new revenue opportunities,” wrote Josh Cohen, a Google senior business product manager, in an official blog on Monday.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/083010-google-renews-licensing-deal-with.htmlAlso see:Google, AP strike new deal on Web licensing rights [AP]
Google Inc. has retained the right to publish content from The Associated Press under a new licensing deal that thaws the sometimes-frosty relationship between the two companies.The multiyear agreement announced Monday has two key components: an undisclosed payment for the rights to AP’s content, and a data-sharing arrangement aimed at helping the news cooperative make more money across the Internet.
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-technology/google-ap-strike-new-deal-on-web-licensing-rights-20100831-147k5.html
http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/4078217/Google-AP-reach-new-deal
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-technology/google-ap-reach-content-licensing-agreement-20100831-147kn.htmlAP settles Google News stalemate
Google and the Associated Press have struck a new agreement for the search engine operator to carry the news agency’s content, breaking a stalemate that had seen AP stories briefly disappear from Google News
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/40a1b9c8-b488-11df-8208-00144feabdc0.html