Deborah Beshaw

New York Times to the Web: Hands Off Our “T”!

Peter Kafka in Media on February 25, 2009 at 11:27 am PT

The New York Times is justifiably proud of the work its staff publishes on its flagship Web site every day. It’s also very proud of the first letter of its name. That seems to be the lesson in a flap between the paper and Newser, an aggregation site whose motto is “Read Less, Know More.” The Times says it is happy to let Newser link to its stories–but not to use its “T” logo.