Remember the Bing Image Widget Tool where you can take a query and embed it on your site, and Bing will display images matches the query? Fun tool right?
Well, it got Microsoft into some trouble.
Getty Images has sued Microsoft over copyright infringement over the tool.
Reuters reports Getty Images sued Microsoft for “massive infringement” over the tool.
The lawsuit said:
Microsoft said:
I assume the tool will go away quietly soon.
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