With PT celebrating its 5-year anniversary this week, I’m now taking a look back at five things that have changed since 2005.
Monthly Archives: June 2010
3 Count: Copyright Troll
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: China To Charge Internet Cafés Copyright Fees First off today, a pilot program in China by the Chinese Movie Copyright Association will start charging Internet cafes, a popular means of Internet access within the country, for piracy committed by users. Cafe…
Plagiarism Today: 5 Years Later
Plagiarism Today has just turned five years old. A big thank you to everyone who has supported the site and a bit of nostalgia for the years gone by.
3 Count: Westward Law
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Class Action Contends Lawyers’ Copyright Infringed by Commercial Database First off today, in Ottawa,Canada, two attorneys have filed a class action lawsuit over the litigator service Westlaw, which is owned and operated by the media company Thompson Reuters, claiming that it…
Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 155
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a busy week for copyright news as many of the industry’s biggest dramas slowly ground their way to a conclusion. For one, we are now closer to learning the eventual fate of Limewire, the…
3 Count: SCOver
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Stewart Rules: Novell Wins! CASE CLOSED! First off today, SCO’s legal campaign against Linux is, for all practical purposes, over. The judge in the SCO’s case against Novell has ruled that the case be closed. SCO famously claimed that Linux was…
Blocking Bad Bots with Robots.txt
Using Robots.txt to block bad bots may not be perfect, but it is incredibly fast and there are two tools to make it even easier.
3 Count: Misjoined
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge May Dismiss 4,576 of 4,577 P2P Defendants From Lawsuit First off today, a DC Federal judge who is overseeing one of the U.S. Copyright Group’s many lawsuits is giving serious weight to whether or not the lawsuits were misfiled. According…
Cpedia: A Spam Blog Disguised as an Encyclopedia
CPedia is a new automatically-generated encyclopedia from the makers of Cuil. So why is it throwing thousands of pages of duplicate content into Google?
3 Count: Frozen Assets
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Asks Judge To Freeze LimeWire’s Assets First off today, in addition to the injunction that the RIAA is seeking against LimeWire, the record labels are also seeking to freeze the assets of both the company and its founder, Mark Gorton….
Monthly Archives: June 2010
5 Major Changes in the Past 5 Years of Content Theft
With PT celebrating its 5-year anniversary this week, I’m now taking a look back at five things that have changed since 2005.
3 Count: Copyright Troll
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: China To Charge Internet Cafés Copyright Fees First off today, a pilot program in China by the Chinese Movie Copyright Association will start charging Internet cafes, a popular means of Internet access within the country, for piracy committed by users. Cafe…
Plagiarism Today: 5 Years Later
Plagiarism Today has just turned five years old. A big thank you to everyone who has supported the site and a bit of nostalgia for the years gone by.
3 Count: Westward Law
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Class Action Contends Lawyers’ Copyright Infringed by Commercial Database First off today, in Ottawa,Canada, two attorneys have filed a class action lawsuit over the litigator service Westlaw, which is owned and operated by the media company Thompson Reuters, claiming that it…
Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 155
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a busy week for copyright news as many of the industry’s biggest dramas slowly ground their way to a conclusion. For one, we are now closer to learning the eventual fate of Limewire, the…
3 Count: SCOver
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Stewart Rules: Novell Wins! CASE CLOSED! First off today, SCO’s legal campaign against Linux is, for all practical purposes, over. The judge in the SCO’s case against Novell has ruled that the case be closed. SCO famously claimed that Linux was…
Blocking Bad Bots with Robots.txt
Using Robots.txt to block bad bots may not be perfect, but it is incredibly fast and there are two tools to make it even easier.
3 Count: Misjoined
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge May Dismiss 4,576 of 4,577 P2P Defendants From Lawsuit First off today, a DC Federal judge who is overseeing one of the U.S. Copyright Group’s many lawsuits is giving serious weight to whether or not the lawsuits were misfiled. According…
Cpedia: A Spam Blog Disguised as an Encyclopedia
CPedia is a new automatically-generated encyclopedia from the makers of Cuil. So why is it throwing thousands of pages of duplicate content into Google?
3 Count: Frozen Assets
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Asks Judge To Freeze LimeWire’s Assets First off today, in addition to the injunction that the RIAA is seeking against LimeWire, the record labels are also seeking to freeze the assets of both the company and its founder, Mark Gorton….
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