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3 Count: Clubbed Penguin

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Joe Tidy at the BBC reports that the City of London Police have arrested three people and shuttered the website of a group that was running an unauthorized clone of Club Penguin, the Disney social media site/game that shuttered in 2017. The post 3 Count: Clubbed Penguin appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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We Need to Rethink YouTube

Plagiarism Today

According to YouTube’s Copyright Transparency Report , the site receives more than 4 million copyright claims every day. Rules around fair use, notice and takedown and so forth are replaced by bots that are incapable of understanding the nuances of the law itself. This has put YouTubers in a bind. The Internet of Old.

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Parsing the Plagiarism of the Bad Art Friend

Plagiarism Today

This prompted Dorland to first report the alleged plagiarism to a wide variety of groups and worked on getting the story pulled while working through lawyers to demand financial compensation. However, today, I want to focus on just one aspect of this story: The plagiarism. What Larson did there was clearly plagiarism.

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Copyright Office Technical Measures Consultations

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Designed to be freely available licensed or public domain; we occasionally use fair use images where no free image is available, such as when a famous work has been destroyed. Not only are some services different from social media, one social media platform may differ very much from each other.

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IPSC breakout session 2: Int'l IP. TM, Antitrust

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But there weren’t reported lawsuits against Bollywood films. There’s no record of the judgment but there is contemporaneous reporting. Cross-cultural plagiarism: adaptation of a film to a different cultural context. It’s like using quotes. Might be different than when a company uses TM on a social media post.

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