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Trollope backs Rowling in 'lexicon' case
'It is a triumph and reassurance for all authors that J K Rowling has won her plagiarism case in New York,' writes Joanna Trollope in The Times.
The most litigated short story ever?
A short story by pulp writer Cornell Woolrich that was the basis for Hitchcock's film Rear Window and which was subsequently the subject of a long-running court battle that ran until 1990, is again in...
La Plante accused of plagiarism: blames 'research assistant'
Bestselling thriller writer Linda La PLante has been accused of plagiarising passages from a Holocaust memoir -- Five Chimneys by Olga Lengyel -- in a 1993 novel called Entwined. La Plante has said sh...
Psychiatry book withdrawn
Transworld has withdrawn Raj Persaud's From the Edge of the Couch from sale in the UK following charges of plagiarism against the author.
Romance writer dumped for cheating
Romance writer Cassie Edwards and her publisher Signet Books have decided to part ways after allegations that she plagiarised passages in several of her books from other sources.
Romance writer in plagiarism row
Romance writer Cassie Edwards, the author of over 100 novels with Native American themes, has been accused of plagiarising more than 30 nonfiction works on Native Americans.
Seinfelds sued over cookbook plagiarism claims
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his wife Jessica are being sued over claims that a book on heathly eating for children written by Jessica Seinfeld plagiarises a similar title by Missy Chase Lapine.
Da Vinci Code case appeal fails
The UK's Court of Appeal has upheld the 2006 High Court judgement which cleared The Da Vinci Code's author Dan Brown of plagiarising The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail by Michael Baigent and Richard Le...
‘Da Vinci’ case goes to appeal
Authors Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh have been granted leave to appeal the breach of copyright case they lost against Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown and publisher Random House earlier this year.B...
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