'The Wrap' Hits 'Newser' With a Cease and Desist

They’ve been threatening Newser for quite some time, but yesterday, lawyers for The Wrap finally sent a cease and desist letter to Patrick Spain, the CEO of Newser, demanding his site refrain from using The Wrap as a source ever again.

From the letter:

“We demand that Newser, LLC (“Newser”), and any agent or affiliate of Newser, immediately cease and desist using The Wrap as a source for Newser content. Newser is not following industry best practices, is intentionally misleading consumers/users at the expense of The Wrap and at the expense of other unnamed sources, and has effectually demonstrated no intention to allow consumers/users to logically and easily ascertain the source of Newser articles.”

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