{"id":1345,"date":"2008-09-08T20:32:07","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T19:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/2008\/09\/08\/jkr-vs-rdr-decisions-in-rowling-wins\/"},"modified":"2008-09-08T20:32:07","modified_gmt":"2008-09-08T19:32:07","slug":"jkr-vs-rdr-decisions-in-rowling-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/2008\/09\/08\/jkr-vs-rdr-decisions-in-rowling-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"JKR vs. RDR: decision&#039;s in: Rowling wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Finally&hellip;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/law\/2008\/09\/08\/no-fair-use-rowling-wins-copyright-spat-over-hp-lexicon\/\" target=\"_blank\">After four months of deliberating,<\/a> Judge Robert Patterson has ruled that the H.P. Lexicon infringes J.K. Rowling&rsquo;s copyright in the Harry Potter series.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/public\/resources\/documents\/potterdecision.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">decision proper is here <\/a>(.PDF file).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Briefly: <em>yay.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bjtags\">Tags:  <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/J.+K.\">J.+K.<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/JK\">JK<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/J.K.\">J.K.<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Rowling\">Rowling<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/RDR\">RDR<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Books\">Books<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Judge\">Judge<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Robert+Patterson\">Robert+Patterson<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Harry+Potter\">Harry+Potter<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Lexicon\">Lexicon<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally&hellip; After four months of deliberating, Judge Robert Patterson has ruled that the H.P. 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