Posts Tagged ‘Plagiarism’

The Biden Plagiarism Scandal

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 26th, 2008 • Category: Articles, News

No sooner did Obama announce Senator Biden as his VP candidate than accusations of plagiarism begin to swirl around him. However, in Biden’s case, the accusations have at least a somewhat stronger grounding in reality.



Copyright 2.0 Show - Episode 73

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Podcast

It has been another crazy week for copyright news with a little good news and a little bad news. All in all, this is yet another week you can not afford to miss.



Copyright News Links 08-16-08

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 23rd, 2008 • Category: Articles, Linkblog

It has been another busy week for copyright news with several stories causing cheers and others causing chills in the copyright community.



DMCA Takedowns and Fair Use

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 22nd, 2008 • Category: Articles, News, Punditry

One of the biggest copyright stories of the week has centered around one woman’s fight against Universal music and a DMCA takedown that has managed to raise both outrage and laughter.



New Host, New Blog

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Housekeeping

These are exciting times for myself and for Plagiarism Today. Not only is the site now on a new host that gives it room for incredible growth, but I am announcing the opening of a new, more personal, blog.



Copyright 2.0 Show Episode 72

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 18th, 2008 • Category: Podcast

It has been another busy week for copyright news with stories from all over the world and a major case of role reversal.



Copyright News Links 08-16-08

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 16th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Linkblog

It was another full week for copyright news with political controversies, an RIAA case being resolved for the defendant and a major win for open source and copyleft.



Why the Open Source Ruling Matters

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 15th, 2008 • Category: Articles, News

A recent ruling upholding copyleft licenses has been widely heralded by pundits of all stripes. However, few seems to fully appreciate how bad things could have been for copyleft if things had turned out differently.



Knol Spam: Two Weeks Later

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 14th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Products

It has been two weeks since Google Knol made its controversial debut. But are the predictions of a spam haven coming true? I took a look to find out.



The McCain Plagiarism Scandal

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Articles, News

A recent scandal has caused many bloggers to wonder if McCain plagiarized a part of his speech from Wikipedia. However, as with most such accusations, the truth is neither simple nor clear.