Despite her purported admiration for the online Lexicon, when RDR Books proposed to publish a print version, Rowling filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in New York District Court seeking to enjoin the publication.
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Harry Potter and the Copyright Pirates
November 28th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Arcana, Copyright, Popular
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Willy the Wizard vs. Harry Potter
July 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Copyright, Popular
Nothing breeds lawsuits like success. Apart from The Bible and the complete works of William Shakespeare, nothing has captured the hearts and minds of a generation of readers like the Harry Potter saga. In our modern age, of course, the price of fame is being subject to calumny and accusations of plagiarism, copyright infringement, and [...]
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