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Google poised to strike deal to pay French publishers for their news

The Alliance de la Presse dInformation Gnrale and Google have been working together for a year on the remuneration of neighboring rights under the French law.

Pierre Louette, Groupe Les Echos CEO, who is negotiating for APIG, said: The last few weeks have allowed us to clarify many points and confirm that Google accepts the principle of remuneration for our press titles.

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