Kaplan, David. (2010, April 23). Shepard Fairey: AP Suit Driven By ‘Crumbling Business Model’; AP To Fairey: You’re The Hypocrite. paidContent. Retrieved April 26, 2010, from http://paidcontent.org/article/419-shepard-fairey-ap-suit-driven-by-crumbling-business-model-ap-to-fa/
Reporter Kaplan discusses the suit with artist Fairey. Here is an excerpt:
Fairey alluded to the business woes of the AP’s newspaper members over the past few years and how the AP hopes to generate more of its revenues from licensing. “The AP is going after me because their business model is crumbling,” he said, adding that the AP imagines that he made more money than he did from the Obama graphic.
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