Several media houses in France are suing Elon Musk’s microblogging site, X, over content rights violations. The media houses, mostly owned by Europe’s wealthiest man, Bernard Arnaut, accused X of running their content without payment The lawsuit will put Arnault and Musk, the World’s wealthiest man, on a collision course PAY ATTENTION: Got a Minute? Complete Our Quick Survey About Legit.ng Today! Legit.
ng’s Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade. Many top French Media Groups, including two publications owned by Bernard Arnault, the former World’s wealthiest man, are suing social media platform X, accusing it of running their content without payment. Newspapers such as Les Echos, Le Parisien, Le Figaro, Le Monde, Courrier International, Huffington Post, and Le Nouvel Obs claimed in a statement on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, that they were launching a class action suit against the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, the World’s richest man.
Bernard Arnault holds massive influence in France Read also Buy now, pay later: Latin America pressured by Chinese online shops The media groups accused X of flouting neighboring rights, which are due when social media platforms republish news content. PAY ATTENTION: Follow us on Instagram - get the most important news directly in your favourite app! Arnault is the founder and CEO of the luxury brand LVMH and one of the most influential figures in European business.
