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AUGUST 24, 2022

Earlier this month, Pagan author Mat Auryn took to Twitter to highlight what he said was a very clear case of verbatim plagiarism of his work. I discovered that this book has completely plagiarized Psychic Witch in almost its entirety. The plagiarism, to put it modestly, was both flagrant and obvious.

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JUNE 29, 2022

faced a significant plagiarism scandal. According to reporter Emilia ?ercan s 38-page 2013 dissertation from the National Defense University in Bucharest were plagiarized from outside sources. for his part, denied the plagiarism and said that his dissertation was legitimate. However, it’s really just the beginning.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Sterling referred to this as “consensual plagiarism”, meaning that the marketing firm was making these works available for journalists and to use, with or without attribution, on their sites. Why Press Release Plagiarism Happens – and Why it Matters. Press release plagiarism is extremely common.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Courier Mail quickly added an editor’s note to the article , which acknowledged that four paragraphs were not the author’s work and that their code of conduct states that “plagiarism is theft”. Simply put, this kind of plagiarism is not accidental. This, very likely, speaks as to why no action has been taken against Gleeson.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In 2013, he was one of the cofounders of the Russian anti-piracy collective Dissernet, which has since exposed plagiarism in the academic works of countless government officials at all levels. . ercan has similarly worked hard to expose plagiarism, having covered some 50 such cases over the past seven years. According to ?ercan,

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JANUARY 3, 2023

Typically, when I do these year-end reviews, I cover a wide variety of stories that happened and separate out the copyright and plagiarism. Simply put, copyright and plagiarism are two different things. Plagiarism and AI. The post AI: The Copyright and Plagiarism Story of 2022 and 2023 appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Google is now appealing that decision and, as part of their defense, allege that the CCI plagiarized parts of the EU ruling , including using evidence that was not introduced into the Indian proceedings. In 2017, partially based upon that report, the European Union voted to renew the license for glyphosate. Bottom Line.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Last week, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister, Xavier Bettel, was accused of plagiarism in a thesis that he wrote for the University of Nancy. The plagiarism was discovered by reporter.lu According to the report, nearly all the 1999 thesis was plagiarized save a brief introduction and a brief conclusion that appears to be original.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The move follows allegations in October that his 1998 thesis , written to obtain the degree, was heavily plagiarized. According to reports, of the 56 pages only two were free of plagiarized content, the introduction and conclusion, and one 20-page section was lifted wholly from the European Parliament website.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Back in September , I reported on Facebook’s Widely Viewed Content Report and how Casey Newton, a reporter at The Verge, noticed that nearly all the top posts on Facebook for the quarter were plagiarized. . The findings, to put it mildly are not shocking. The findings, to put it mildly are not shocking.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Upon examination, The Berkshire Eagle realized the plagiarism and published Nugent’s letter. Further, they claimed to routinely check for plagiarism in letters to the editor, but that, “The plagiarized letter included minor alterations to the original text, which complicated our usual plagiarism screening.”

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AUGUST 16, 2021

On Friday, Buzzfeed published an article that highlights the widespread and long-running plagiarism of Snopes CEO and co-founder David Mikkelson. Mikkelson, for his part, has admitted to the plagiarism and has been suspended from his editorial duties at the site. More Than Just Plagiarism.

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MAY 11, 2022

First off today, Gene Maddaus at Variety reports that Senator Josh Hawley has introduced a bill that aims to drastically rewrite copyright law in the United States, rolling back the term of copyright to just 28 years with the option for renewal for another 28. 2: Riot Games sues Mobile Legends: Bang Bang for Plagiarism—Again.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Back in August, Facebook released its “ Widely Viewed Content Report ” that attempted to showcase the type of content that was popular on the service. However, Casey Newton at The Verge noticed something else askew with the top posts: Nearly all of them were plagiarized. million and 85 million views.

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MAY 24, 2022

Last week, a petition appeared on the site Change.org that asked the admissions department at the University of Pennsylvania to investigate a pair of students who, according to the organizers, were admitted to a prestigious program at the university despite having heavily plagiarized crucial works. The plagiarism itself is very clear.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In Australia, long-time conservative commentator Peter Gleeson has left News Corp following a series of plagiarism allegations. . The Courier-Mail quickly appended a stern editor’s note to the piece and Gleeson himself wrote an apology letter, where he said that the plagiarism was not a “deliberate act.”.

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APRIL 13, 2022

With so many episodes and so many sketches, it should be no surprise that the writers of SNL once turned their satire toward the issue of plagiarism. Content Warning: Spoilers for the SNL sketch entitled plagiarism. Understanding the Plagiarism. 2003 was a very interesting time for plagiarism in academia.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

At that time, Kruse was facing allegations that he had committed plagiarism, first in his 2000 dissertation at Cornell University and later in his 2015 book One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America. Plagiarism findings such as this are often warning signs of additional copying in the work.

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MARCH 30, 2022

However, as per The Hollywood Reporter, he now finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes plagiarism battle. However, Masihzadeh contends that there simply wasn’t much media to research other than local news reports and that she performed the research Farhadi used. Instead, he got her to sign a waiver regarding the work.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

The first author of the alleged plagiarized paper, Karim Alinani, quickly wrote back and admitted to the plagiarism. He reached out to the authors of the plagiarized paper and asked them to withdraw the piece themselves. Cases of plagiarism in academic research are rarely this clear and easy to decide.

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

This led to further investigation of Evans’ speeches, which found at least three other incidents of him plagiarizing speeches he gave as university President. One of the more interesting things to have come out through the coverage of Evans’ story is news of a report presented by Metz at the previous Board meeting.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

AI is causing a divide in journalism as news organizations work to find boundaries for the use of AI in reporting and licensing their work. The post The Divide in Journalism Over AI appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

An article by Maggie Harrison at Futurism takes a look at the use of AI-generated content and AI-generated reporters at Sports Illustrated. When they investigated, … The post Sports Illustrated: AI-Generated Articles, AI-Generated Authors appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Yesterday, YouTube published its first every Copyright Transparency Report. With that step, it follows in the footsteps of Google , Facebook , Reddit and other major industry players in publishing such a report. However, YouTube’s first report comes out in a very different context than the others. 1: The Sheer Volume.

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JUNE 29, 2023

A recent Newsguard report shines a light on the growth of AI spam news sites. The post The Predictable Rise of Generative AI Spam appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Here's why Google has dropped the ball.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

While I would expect two separate schematics of the ride to be very similar, after all they are both reporting on the object, there are too many small details that overlap. So, the idea of a Disney+ show about Disney attractions containing plagiarized material is something of a moment of schadenfreude for many.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

Pet Shop Boys call out Drake over song lyrics, Ubisoft sneaks Denuvo in after reviews, and Reddit releases latest transparency report. The post 3 Count: West End Controversy appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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MARCH 1, 2023

Authors have been reporting that Amazon has been pulling their books because of pirated copies that allegedly breaking an exclusivity clause. The post How Amazon is Punishing Victims of Piracy appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

First off today, Franklin Graves at IPWatchdog reports that the U.S. 2: Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck Sue Professor Who Accused Them of Plagiarism. The post 3 Count: Early Christmas appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. Kashtanova has 30 days to defend her registration.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2022

First off today, The Associated Press reports that Gary Bowser, a man who pleaded guilty to his role in the Team Xecutor piracy group, has been sentenced to forty months in prison. In the group, Bowser was widely reported to be a high-ranking manager and served as a liaison between the group’s customers and their actual hackers.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A Successful Career Defined by Plagiarism. In 2010, artist Charles Thomspon compiled a list of 15 separate plagiarism allegations against Hirst and published them in the art magazine Jackdaw. In 2006, he was accused by a graphic artist, Robert Dixon, of plagiarizing elements of Valium from his Dixon’s work. million ($3.41

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MARCH 3, 2022

Haake said that he reported the incident to Physics World, but nothing came of it. However, after recently dealing with a self plagiarism issue as an editor, he decided to try and do something about the McCrory letter. McCrory has not made any public comment on the plagiarism or the retraction. But this raises many questions.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

First off today, Cora Neas at KXAN reports that Vortex Inc, the company that holds the copyright to the film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, has filed a lawsuit against a rural Texas gas station that has made a name for itself as a filming location for the movie itself. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A report yesterday on the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) website takes a deep dive into Romania’s history with academic integrity. According to the report, even in 2022, the country is having widespread issues with cheating, plagiarism and academic integrity broadly. A Very Public Problem.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

First off today, Will Nelson at NME reports that video game modders are fighting back against a lawsuit filed by Rockstar Games claiming that their fan-created mods are a fair use, not a copyright infringement. 3: Streamlabs Accused of Plagiarism and ‘Unethical’ Business Practices. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count?

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APRIL 5, 2022

First off today, Kent Online reports that the judge in the Ed Sheeran case has announced that he will be handing down his ruling in the closely-watched case tomorrow. 3: ‘ A Hero’ Plagiarism Ruling Not Final, Suggests Asghar Farhadi Lawyer. The post 3 Count: Countdown appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

First off today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that the internet service provider Astound Broadband has been ordered to pay a group of music labels $46.7 Next up today, Jude Cramer at Fast Company reports that Z-Library, a notorious piracy site for college textbooks, has gone dart and left many of its users scrambling for alternatives.

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