Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Eventually, the RIAA itself got involved, sending a cease and desist letter to Hitpiece on February 4. The same day that the RIAA sent its cease and deist letter to Hitpiece, Nike filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against reseller StockX over Nike-themed NFTs. Shades of Napster. The current standard is not tenable.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Those arguments were described as “lively” with justices examining both the transformative nature of the works involved but also looking into how both competed for the same market, namely illustrating articles about Prince in magazines. The post 3 Count: Warhol Battle appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 25, 2022

app store and clearly targeted the United States with its marketing. including sending him a cease and desist letter. The post 3 Count: That’s So Meta appeared first on Plagiarism Today. The lower court agreed, dismissing the case. This sends the case back down to the lower court for a possible trial.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 9, 2022

Even as the NFT market has grown to billions of dollars, public perception remains very low. Much of that perception comes from issues that NFTs have had, One of the more common ones is plagiarism and copyright infringement. The company ceased operations after the RIAA sent them a cease and desist letter.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

VHT licenses real estate photos for marketing purposes and many of its photos appear on Zillow. This prompted ZHT to file the lawsuit and decided that Zillow’s infringement was innocent until July 10, 2014, when ZHT sent a cease and desist letter to the company.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Lawsuits around these particular issues are rare and the disputes that do arise typically are handled through cease and desist letters or takedown notices. It’s honestly remarkable that there haven’t been more legal issues in this space, especially considering the lucrative market for licensed costumes.

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