Clement Tan
Recently by Clement Tan
Aug 3 2009, 4:30PM
Journalism's Problem Isn't Gawker. It's Advertising.
Washington Post's Ian Shapira fired the latest salvo in the ongoing debate about paid media content with his thoughtful "rant" over the weekend about Gawker "stealing" his story. But he raised the bar by invoking legal considerations, wondering aloud if Gawker's (mis)use of his work amounted to copyright infringement.
