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5 Spooky Articles About Copyright and Halloween

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If you want a more complete list of the Halloween-related articles that have been featured on this site, check out this post from October 2021. However, if you want more of a highlight reel, this article should help get you started. Night of the Living Dead is possibly one of the most famous public domain movies of all time.

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17 Copyright and/or Plagiarism Stories for Halloween

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Yesterday, we looked at the myriad of ways that copyright and trademark impact Halloween costumes. However, that is just the latest in a decade-long history of discussing copyright, plagiarism and other authorship issues as they pertain to Halloween and horror. Copyright and Halloween.

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5 Thanksgiving Copyright and/or Plagiarism Stories

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Two things that won’t be on many people’s minds will be copyright and plagiarism issues. So, with that in mind, here are five stories from this site’s history that show some ways copyright and plagiarism have helped shape the Thanksgiving holiday season (and vice versa). 1: Plagiarism in Pop Culture: Arthur.

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Yet Another NFT Copyright Failure

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However, the works involved were already placed in the public domain. The post Yet Another NFT Copyright Failure appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Yuga Labs announced a new commercial NFT venture.

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5 Ways Copyright Has Shaped the Holidays

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Whether it’s a movie becoming a holiday classic due to it being (briefly) in the public domain, holiday songs still very much under copyright, multiple legal questions around a children’s classic or some long-running myths that have changed the way people view some of the season’s most important characters, copyright has been a factor.

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5 Ways Copyright Has Changed Christmas

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The post 5 Ways Copyright Has Changed Christmas appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Christmas and copyright go together as often gingerbread cookies and milk. Here's just five ways that copyright has changed Christmas.

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How to Defeat an AI-Powered DMCA Scam

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The fake lawyer identifies herself as a trademark attorney, but is handling a copyright issue. It refers to the Wayback Machine as a “permanent public archive” though it is far from that. Either seeking out public domain licensed images or stock photos from libraries he has legal access to. How to Avoid the Scam.