Published on April 7, 2021
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A whole new meaning to “Toilet Read”; Captain Underpants’ “Passive Racism”; Amazon Fired Workers Illegally; and “Satan Shoes” Cast Down by Judge
Published on April 1, 2021
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“Another author published a book in 2015 that has the exactly same title as my book, which was published in 2010.”
Published on March 18, 2021
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Newspaper must post apology on front page; Speedy Gonzales defended; Amazon price fixing?; Anti-American books on Navy reading list; Quick copyright lawsuits, and more!
Published on March 11, 2021
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“If Amazon can blatantly rip off a vendor’s hard-line design, what’s to stop them from hijacking an author’s book?”
Published on March 4, 2021
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By contacting me today, this author may have avoided a lawsuit, or two, or a few.
Published on February 26, 2021
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Published on February 5, 2021
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Aside from the copyright infringement implications, I have a moral problem with this as well…
Published on January 28, 2021
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“I realized later that maybe I was not supposed to do that. I tried for find the original artists to ask permission but…”
Published on January 22, 2021
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“I am in possession of a journal that was published in the 1940’s. Is something like this publishable?”
Published on December 23, 2020
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Bad media moments of 2020, Best media corrections of 2020, Amazon continues to steamroll rivals and partners; NYT tricked; WA Post to add 150 jobs in 2021; Is it news…or propaganda?; and Covid bill contains piracy provision