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Remixing or Plagiarism?

  • Posted on February 16, 2010February 16, 2010
  • by Cat

The New York Times reports on a case about plagiarism in literature. In her novel Axolotl Roadkill, German author Helene Hegemann has taken large portions of her text from a previously, lesser known novel, Strobo. In an interview with German…

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Ralph Lauren threatens to sue over criticism

  • Posted on October 11, 2009October 11, 2009
  • by Cat

BoingBoing reports that a recent critique of a Ralph Lauren ad–one that portrays an obviously altered image of a model whose head is larger than her torso–has resulted in threats of a lawsuit and a DMCA infringement notice for publishing…

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