Plagiarism Today https://www.plagiarismtoday.com Content Theft, Plagiarism, Copyright Infringement Thu, 14 May 2026 18:16:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-ptlogosquare512-32x32.png Plagiarism Today https://www.plagiarismtoday.com 32 32 Is it Time to Rewrite US Copyright Law? https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/14/is-it-time-to-rewrite-us-copyright-law/ Thu, 14 May 2026 18:15:28 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50087 Shira Perlmutter, the head of the US Copyright Office, told a Senate committee that the government should consider a rewrite of US copyright law. Should it?

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]]> 3 Count: Samstunk https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/14/3-count-samstunk/ Thu, 14 May 2026 15:55:29 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50078 Due Lipa sues Samsung over her image being used on TV boxes, Zee Entertainment sues JioStar, and Elsevier joins the lawsuit against Meta.

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]]> Researcher Ordered to Repay Grants Over Alleged Plagiarism https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/13/researcher-ordered-to-repay-grants-over-alleged-plagiarism/ Wed, 13 May 2026 19:24:55 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50067 An Italian researcher has been ordered to pay back approximately $51,000 in grants due to "massive" scientific misconduct in two of her published books.

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]]> 3 Count: Sampling Error https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/13/3-count-sampling-error/ Wed, 13 May 2026 16:18:06 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50057 Ye loses copyright case involving unlicensed sample, Meta loses case against Italian regulator, and Shein/Temu trial begins in London.

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]]> 3 Count: Personally Authorized https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/06/3-count-personally-authorized/ Wed, 06 May 2026 16:07:27 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50046 Publishers sue Meta over AI training, India's Zee Entertainment sues Nykaa over Instagram videos, and the music industry protests USCO price hikes.

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]]> Tiger King and the Unpredictability of Fair Use https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/05/tiger-king-and-the-unpredictability-of-fair-use/ Tue, 05 May 2026 18:06:49 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50035 The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has revisited and reversed its 2024 decision in the Tiger King case. Here is what changed and what you need to know.

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]]> 3 Count: Hurricane Trial https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/05/3-count-hurricane-trial/ Tue, 05 May 2026 14:37:08 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50028 Ye, formerly Kanye West, faces trial over Hurricane; Australian High Court hears hidden camera case; YouTube adds AI music generator to fix copyright issues.

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]]> Still More Magic: The Gathering Plagiarism https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/04/still-more-magic-the-gathering-plagiarism/ Mon, 04 May 2026 19:00:50 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50018 For at least the 6th time in five years, Wizards of the Coast finds itself in the middle of a major plagiarism controversy. However, this may be the worst yet.

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]]> 3 Count: The Darkness Continues https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/05/04/3-count-the-darkness-continues/ Mon, 04 May 2026 15:56:00 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=50009 Netflix prevails in Tiger King lawsuit; Dark and Darker development continues following legal battle; Japanese wrestling promotion infringes on competitor.

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]]> The Porcelain Pigeon Poop Plagiarism Pickle https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/04/30/the-porcelain-pigeon-poop-plagiarism-pickle/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:02:18 +0000 https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=49990 In 2024, London Museum debuted its new website and logo. However, two artists claim that its pigeon poop logo is a copy of their earlier work.

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