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Membership Rules
Membership Rules (Property · Unfair Competition) — "The cost of the service, amounting approximately to $3,500,000 per annum, is assessed upon the members and…
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- The service operates through member-funded costs and reciprocal news obligations
- Members bear the cost of the service as part of their operating expenses
- The annual cost is approximately $3,500,000
- Members presumably recoup the cost, with profit, through publishing their newspapers
- Membership by-laws restrict the use and distribution of received news
- News is received exclusively for publication in the newspaper, language, and place specified in the membership certificate
- No other use of the news is permitted
- Members may not provide news before publication to nonmembers through their employees or newspaper personnel
- Each member must gather local news from the member's district
- The local news must be supplied to the Associated Press and to no one else
