OTM on French Paper's Suit Against Google

If you think of the internet as a vast library, it's hard to imagine a better card catalogue than Google. Only not everyone wants in. A few weeks ago, the most popular search engine found itself on the receiving end of a lawsuit by the world's oldest news organization. Agence France-Presse, or AFP, is suing Google in the United States for an alleged violation of US copyright law, essentially charging Google with stealing news content and repackaging it on Google's own subsidiary search engine called Google News. Could this mean the end of news searching as we know it?