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- verb Present participle of
plagiarise .
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Examples
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Doesn't matter if you're not directly plagiarising the text but just using ideas -- characters and settings -- that "can't be copyrighted."
Archive 2010-05-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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What Masnick spectacularly fails to see is that even if this were true, even if copyright legislation became so wildly draconian, in the cloud-cuckoo-land of an imagined future, as to render all new creative work open to challenge, all those existing in-copyright works they were purportedly plagiarising would be themselves contestable.
Archive 2009-02-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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In the same way I do not rejoice at the news that Johann Hari, my old bête noire, who I last saw only to vent my spleen over the Iraq War has come a cropper over what I suspected to be his record of plagiarising other peoples work.
Mark Seddon: Abusing George Orwell Mark Seddon 2011
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What Masnick spectacularly fails to see is that even if this were true, even if copyright legislation became so wildly draconian, in the cloud-cuckoo-land of an imagined future, as to render all new creative work open to challenge, all those existing in-copyright works they were purportedly plagiarising would be themselves contestable.
Creative Control - Part 2 Hal Duncan 2009
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Now for the plagiarising corner, it is down the corridor, first left and then a hard right or you can follow me if you like, that's where I'm headed.
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In the same way I do not rejoice at the news that Johann Hari, my old bête noire, who I last saw only to vent my spleen over the Iraq War has come a cropper over what I suspected to be his record of plagiarising other peoples work.
Mark Seddon: Abusing George Orwell Mark Seddon 2011
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I hope that I will not be accused of plagiarising when I make that claim, but to the best of my knowledge it was me.
Mark Seddon: Abusing George Orwell Mark Seddon 2011
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Or how about the time Harding was caught plagiarising word-for-word from Moscow publication The eXile?
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I hope that I will not be accused of plagiarising when I make that claim, but to the best of my knowledge it was me.
Mark Seddon: Abusing George Orwell Mark Seddon 2011
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It is not that "intellectual property" is "stolen" -- like a plagiarised sentence is somehow removed from the original work when it's spliced into the plagiarising text -- but that the terms of use have been breached.
Archive 2010-02-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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