A Paris appeals court has backed the French competition regulator's order that Google must pay news companies for use of their copyrighted content. A Paris appeals court has backed the French competition regulator's order that Google must pay news companies for use of their copyrighted content. 'Our priority remains to reach an agreement with the French publishers and press agencies,' Google said in a statement. The Australian government has drafted a law to make Facebook and Google pay for news content it uses. 'This financial commitment - our biggest to date - will pay publishers to create and curate high-quality content for a different kind of online news experience.'

Source: Daily Mail October 08, 2020 08:32 UTC