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The Nightmare Plagiarism Scenario Comes True

Plagiarism Today

.” In January 2021, the pair submitted it to the International Small Business Journal , a SAGE journal. They then submitted to another journal, The Journal of Entrepreneurship , another SAGE journal, which did the same. Vision is also a SAGE journal. Why was this copying not detected?

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The Problem with Consensual Plagiarism

Plagiarism Today

Press release plagiarism is a tremendous problem in modern journalism , in particular with video games, and, while Sterling was aware of one site that took the bait, there are many others that did so as well. It’s very much a product of modern journalism. This problem is even worse in video game journalism.

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When the Editor is the Plagiarist

Plagiarism Today

The retraction was of a letter written by Paul McCrory and published by the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) in 2005. All totaled, Haake discovered that McCrory had copied some 560 words of his, making up just over half of McCrory’s letter. iThenticate, the service most frequently used by journals, just launched in 2004.

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The Basics of Open Access

Plagiarism Today

This access includes individuals or institutions subscribing to the journal or people paying for access to individual articles. For researchers, this means submitting an article to a journal and, if it’s accepted, the journal pays for it to be peer reviewed and then for it to be published. How Open Access is Different.

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Taking Pirated Copies Offline Can Benefit Book Sales, Research Finds

TorrentFreak

found pirated copies on 53 sites and continually issued takedown notices for a full year. Takedowns Were Effective, Sales Trend Up After the research was completed, three assistants were asked to conduct online searches to confirm whether it was harder to find pirated copies ‘protected’ books online. In total, Plagiat.pl

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The UPenn Admissions Plagiarism Scandal

Plagiarism Today

All five papers were published in different journals. However, the journals fall under the iProclaim umbrella, an open access group that charges a publication fee. This has led some to believe that the papers were deliberately published in low-quality “predatory” journals to help the duo artificially increase their publication history.

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AI Litigation Insights

JD Supra Law

publishers of The Wall Street Journal and New York Post, (collectively, Plaintiffs), have filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York against defendant Perplexity AI, Inc. Plaintiffs are large news media corporations that allege that Perplexity AI illegally copied their content, By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP