THIS IS RIDICULOUS...

The Associated Press has decided to go after Shepard Fairey for copyright infringement for the use of the Obama image. "The Associated Press has determined that the photograph used in the poster is an AP photo and that its use required permission," the AP's director of media relations, Paul Colford, said in a statement. I'm not sure how this is even being taken seriously considering that the image is an illustration, not a photo. Nice try AP, better luck next time. Read the rest of the story here.