Comments on: Some Bad Advice http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2006/04/19/some-bad-advice/ Content Theft, Plagiarism, Copyright Infringement Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:59:41 +0000 hourly 1 By: Lorelle http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2006/04/19/some-bad-advice/comment-page-1/#comment-122967 Lorelle Wed, 19 Apr 2006 18:06:50 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=213#comment-122967 Excellent advice, as always. I'm so tired of the whiners who say it's too expensive or useless, then reinforce it with the "it's-on-the-Internet-it-must-be-free" myth. Usually it takes a simple email, as you said, to turn the tide and stop the action.<br><br>I make it clear in my article that running to the DMCA is the "big guns" brought in only if necessary. It works very well with hosts and other non-search engine services, too. There are many steps to take before resorting to this action, and once you take it, there is often no turning back, for either party. Google and others use a big sledgehammer response because they believe in the mythology that a kinder and gentler response is too expensive and time consuming. Sad, very sad.<br><br>Education is the key to a lot of this.<br><br>Keep up the great work here and continue fighting the good fight for all of us! Thank you! Excellent advice, as always. I’m so tired of the whiners who say it’s too expensive or useless, then reinforce it with the “it’s-on-the-Internet-it-must-be-free” myth. Usually it takes a simple email, as you said, to turn the tide and stop the action.

I make it clear in my article that running to the DMCA is the “big guns” brought in only if necessary. It works very well with hosts and other non-search engine services, too. There are many steps to take before resorting to this action, and once you take it, there is often no turning back, for either party. Google and others use a big sledgehammer response because they believe in the mythology that a kinder and gentler response is too expensive and time consuming. Sad, very sad.

Education is the key to a lot of this.

Keep up the great work here and continue fighting the good fight for all of us! Thank you!

]]> By: Lorelle http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2006/04/19/some-bad-advice/comment-page-1/#comment-1202 Lorelle Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:06:50 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=213#comment-1202 Excellent advice, as always. I'm so tired of the whiners who say it's too expensive or useless, then reinforce it with the "it's-on-the-Internet-it-must-be-free" myth. Usually it takes a simple email, as you said, to turn the tide and stop the action. I make it clear in my article that running to the DMCA is the "big guns" brought in only if necessary. It works very well with hosts and other non-search engine services, too. There are many steps to take before resorting to this action, and once you take it, there is often no turning back, for either party. Google and others use a big sledgehammer response because they believe in the mythology that a kinder and gentler response is too expensive and time consuming. Sad, very sad. Education is the key to a lot of this. Keep up the great work here and continue fighting the good fight for all of us! Thank you! Excellent advice, as always. I'm so tired of the whiners who say it's too expensive or useless, then reinforce it with the "it's-on-the-Internet-it-must-be-free" myth. Usually it takes a simple email, as you said, to turn the tide and stop the action.

I make it clear in my article that running to the DMCA is the "big guns" brought in only if necessary. It works very well with hosts and other non-search engine services, too. There are many steps to take before resorting to this action, and once you take it, there is often no turning back, for either party. Google and others use a big sledgehammer response because they believe in the mythology that a kinder and gentler response is too expensive and time consuming. Sad, very sad.

Education is the key to a lot of this.

Keep up the great work here and continue fighting the good fight for all of us! Thank you!

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