What do you think about the Associated Press vs. Shepard Fairey?

What do you think about the Associated Press vs. Shepard Fairey?
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I feel that Shephard’s use of the photo, as a reference for his creation, is perfectly legitimate. I also feel that the AP is only challenging this because the poster was so popular and they want a piece of the pie.
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