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The_RANDy_Corporation
04-10-2001, 09:17 AM
Money, money, money
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Apr 10, 2001 - 07:59 AM

NBA, New York Times Settle Lawsuit Over Photos
The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Times has settled a lawsuit with the NBA over the commercial rights to game photographs by agreeing to provide a direct Web link from the newspaper's online store to NBA.com.
The NBA sued the newspaper in July after the Times began selling a collection of photographs from a playoff series between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers. The NBA claimed the sale violated conditions the news media agree to when applying for credentials to shoot pictures of NBA games.

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**DONOTDELETE**
04-10-2001, 11:42 PM
Guess I'm mixed emotion on this one. It they were using them to sell newspapers, that's one thing. Selling the photos for the photos sake... that's another.