Whispers and Warnings for 04/28/17
Ebook sales are plummeting!; Oregon man fined $500 for RIDICULOUS reason; yogurt co. sues conspiracy theorist; students finding more creative ways to plagiarize...…
Published on April 28, 2017
Ebook sales are plummeting!; Oregon man fined $500 for RIDICULOUS reason; yogurt co. sues conspiracy theorist; students finding more creative ways to plagiarize...…
Published on April 19, 2017
Is it parody or plagiarism?; Stupid Facebook posts costs woman $500K; New Amazon seller scam...…
Published on April 13, 2017
Being artistic with someone else's photo can get expensive (in court!); Amazon blamed for more retailer failures; Prisoner ordered to Tweet daily for a month; Fake Yelp review costs employee $34,500...…
Published on April 4, 2017
Controversial author dead. You have to pay to read the law? CA's war on free speech Cyber seizure attack?!?…
Published on March 29, 2017
Net neutrality, fake news, free speech....and another U.S. journalist gets arrested in a foreign country. …
Published on March 21, 2017
Amazon accused of killing American jobs and listing fake retail prices; Physician tries to silence critics using "trademark" lawsuit?; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt lays offs...…
Published on March 16, 2017
"Chinese president Xi Jinping has emphasised the need for the party to have faith in its own version of history, pointing to the Soviet Union's collapse as a warning to cadres about what happens if revolutionary leaders are denounced."…
Published on March 7, 2017
Uh-Oh!! Alexa is a snitch! Amazon appears to give up fight for Alexa’s First Amendment rights…
Published on February 28, 2017
* Swedish journalist attacked in "No Go" Zone. * Scammers Pose as Publishers. * Amazon servers crash, cause mayhem. * Default judgment against Tate Publishing…
Published on February 22, 2017
"Sensitivity readers have emerged in a climate - fueled in part by social media - in which writers are under increased scrutiny for their portrayals of people from marginalized groups, especially when the author is not a part of that group."…
Published on February 15, 2017
Tate publishing might lose suit by default Publisher fails to respond to federal suit “An attorney…
Published on February 7, 2017
Haute Media / Haute Living This firm has previously been featured on WritersWeekly Haute Media/Haute Living…
Published on January 31, 2017
Arrested for handing out copies of the US Constitution. Another College’s Speech Code at Odds With…
Published on January 24, 2017
Tate Publishing Kicks the Bucket; (Allegedly) Leaves 39,000 Authors Hanging...…
Published on January 18, 2017
All Romance EBooks closes – offers $0.10 on the dollar in royalties. Publisher All Romance Ebooks:…
Published on January 10, 2017
Popular womens' clothing store slapped with copyright infringement lawsuit Hulk Hogan lawyer to sue on behalf of "Inventor of Email." Surprise support for controversial author!! She alerted the world of Germany's invasion of Poland by hanging a phone out the window!! …
Published on January 4, 2017
FACEBOOK cracking down on copyright infringement…
Published on December 29, 2016
Will You Be Sued For Questioning Science?? - AMAZON in the hot seat again! - CBS Sued over documentary based on a self published book - Novelist jailed as a terrorist.…
Published on December 21, 2016
Amazon (Allegedly) Bullying Sellers; Is the Subject of Several Lawsuits One businessman says Amazon kept his…
Published on December 14, 2016
The War On FAKE NEWS…
Published on December 6, 2016
I don’t care who you voted for…a website CEO doing this is absolutely disgusting. Social media…
Published on November 29, 2016
First Amendment Does Not Apply To Employers…
Published on November 21, 2016
Getting punished for what you say in private!!…
Published on November 15, 2016
So thankful I live in America… Iran jails author for unpublished story on stoning “Her husband is…
Published on November 9, 2016
WOW! Amazon Suing Over Honesty?? Amazon Is Cracking Down on More Fake Reviews Amazon is suing…
Published on November 2, 2016
The Beuarucrats Lose In This One Niagara Falls Council votes to pay $156,000 to settle free…
Published on October 25, 2016
Amazon’s reach and influence is absolutely amazing Google Fires Head of U.S. Copyright Office Pallante was…
Published on October 19, 2016
Thai police are investigating 12 new complaints of royal defamation on social media lodged since the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej last week, a sharp rise amid intensifying scrutiny of anything deemed offensive to the monarchy. …
Published on October 13, 2016
“Criminal” Justice She called the man who sexually assaulted her a rapist. Then he sued her…
Published on October 6, 2016
Do bloggers have the same protections as journalists? Court to Hear Suit Against Deepwater Horizon Spill…
Published on September 29, 2016
We are SO blessed to live in the U.S.A.! Jordanian Writer Accused Of Sharing Cartoon That…
Published on September 22, 2016
"Avoiding a horrible real-life plot twist, a writer dashed past firefighters into his burning New Orleans house Thursday to rescue two completed novels stored on his laptop."…
Published on September 15, 2016
So, they’re going after everybody EXCEPT the actual copyright infringers?? Are Advertisers Liable for Supporting Piracy?…
Published on September 9, 2016
In April, Microsoft sued the U.S. Department of Justice, arguing that its 'customers have a right to know when the government obtains a warrant to read their emails,' and that 'Microsoft has a right to tell them.…
Published on August 31, 2016
"Photographer Carol Highsmith is known for her Americana-themed images, which she has captured in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Since 1988, she has been providing the images, free of charge, to the public through the Library of Congress. Unknown to her until recently, stock photo agency Getty Images had been selling her photos to paying clients while allegedly claiming exclusive copyright over them."…
Published on August 27, 2016
I consider anyone “using” a website to be a “user” With No User Growth, Twitter Inc.…
Published on August 20, 2016
They now make more money as professional travelers, relying on income they generate from their travel blog...…
Published on August 10, 2016
Amazon gets sued…again. Amazon ‘Prime Now’ Drivers Sue Company For Misclassification, Wage Theft “The drivers claim…
Published on August 3, 2016
So, Christian bakeries get sued for refusing service but non-Christian newspapers that refuse Christian ads don’t?…
Published on July 28, 2016
Daily Mail Must Face Defamation Suit After Using Photo of Porn Star in HIV Story…
Published on July 21, 2016
NBC war correspondent gets $260K in damage for defamation Arthur Kent collects $260K from Postmedia following…
Published on July 14, 2016
These parents let their kid use Snapchat unsupervised and now they're whining about exposure to smut? Seriously??…