Bloomsbury facing plagiarism lawsuit over HP

Jun 16, 2009 18:14

The British publisher of 'Harry Potter' books faces a plagiarism lawsuit from Adrian Jacobs' estate who wrote the book, Willy the Wizard, in 1987.

Er, what?? This sounds sort of really fishy. Why are they bring up the lawsuit now if this is about Goblet of Fire, eight years after it was published?? And if anyone has seen JKR talk about Harry ( Read more... )

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evenstarrslight June 17 2009, 21:58:31 UTC
What a load of bull. I live in London. To get anywhere really, you take the train, and adventures?!! Isn't like every book in the fantasy, fiction, etc. etc. genre about "Adventures"? What is Lord of the Rings, Sherlock Holmes, King Arthur, Huckleberry Finn... Are they all sitting around having a nice cup of tea? Give me a break... just ridiculous...

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gryff_slytherin June 18 2009, 05:32:47 UTC
Yeah, but I guess we'll see how far they get...

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alicemuggleland June 18 2009, 03:33:21 UTC
Well heck, my arse resembles Hagrid, but you don't see ME sueing JKR, do you?

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gryff_slytherin June 18 2009, 05:31:22 UTC
LOL!

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