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The Bizarre Case of the Serial Lit Mag Plagiarist

Plagiarism Today

Recently, pseudonymous author John Kucera has become the bane of literary magazine editors for his flagrant and ongoing plagiarism. The post The Bizarre Case of the Serial Lit Mag Plagiarist appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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When Should Plagiarism Disappear?

Plagiarism Today

Following a plagiarism scandal in a popular magazine, an anticipated manga has been removed from distribution. Is that what's best? The post When Should Plagiarism Disappear? appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Published Content Stands Between an Okay Curriculum and a Great Curriculum

Velocity of Content

Excerpts, poems, newspaper and magazine articles, and other shorter texts create a bridge for students to make a connection between themselves and the core curriculum. And, oftentimes, teachers do not know how to build that bridge until they get to know their students.

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The Champak Controversy: How “Naming A Dog” Led BCCI Into A Trademark Tussle

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Recently, the BCCI has been dragged to the Court by the publisher of the popular children magazine “Champak” over adopting an identical name for their AI robot dog. The publishers have instituted the suit over the use of the name Champak by the cricket body which is identical to its popular children magazine.

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The Cinemassacre Monster Plagiarism Scandal

Plagiarism Today

Shortly after the first video, a review of the UK film 28 Days Later, was published, users began to notice similarities between it and a 2003 article by Danny Boyle for the magazine Film Comment. Neither Boyle nor Film Comment magazine have said anything on the issue. To that end, it’s a pretty simple story.

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'Chintzy' Paramount Stole 'Top Gun' IP, 9th Circ. Told

IP Law 360

Counsel for the family of a journalist who sold the rights to a magazine story he wrote that inspired the 1986 movie "Top Gun" to Paramount Pictures urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to revive their copyright suit over the 2022 film sequel, saying Paramount was "chintzy" in not negotiating another license.

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How Copyright Licensing Powers Collaboration and Innovation in Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Velocity of Content

Executives and C-suite officers can legally reuse content from business publications like Food Business News or Food & Beverage Magazine in shareholder or annual meeting presentations. Product developers can cite excerpts from trade magazines or consumer blogs to validate emerging market demands when proposing new products.