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they might if cliff notes starting copy pasting parts of the source into their articles and passing it off as original writing though :)
by tkz1312 3y ago
they might if cliff notes starting copy pasting parts of the source into their articles and passing it off as original writing though :)
- throwuwu 3y agoThe Tolkien estate should get busy suing all the fantasy writers, comic artists, game developers and board and card game companies. Lots of cash there.
- galangalalgol 3y agoThey have done some of that actually. Tolkien will be public domain in the nations that are at aithors death+50 in a few days. Sadly, it will be a much longer wait in mine and many others.
- hn_acker 3y agoNewspapers generally don't "pass off" quotes as their own writing. They make clear which parts they quoted.