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25 Mar, 2008 6:58 am
... lawsuit. The license, delivered in the form of a click-wrap, said in part the following: "In no event shall iParadigms, LLC and/or
its suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential damages ... the judge in this case showed a great deal of understanding of the
complexities of the issue and, though I was hard on iParadigms in my earliest writings on the topic, I feel that this was the appropriate ruling for the law. However, that being
said, there is an ...
28 Apr 12:05 am
... Fourth Circuit issued a published decision on April 16 affirming a lower court's finding of fair use for iParadigms, LLC, the
company that provides Turnitin, in a closely-watched copyright infringement case brought by four high school students. ... and does not harm the future marketability of the students
works. The appeals court also reiterated that, "if anything, iParadigms' use of students' works fostered the development of original and creative works 'by detecting any efforts
at plagiarism by ...
15 Feb, 2008 9:32 am
By Eric Goldman A.V. v. iParadigms, LLC, No. 07-0293 (E.D. Va. removal from trial docket Jan. 9, 2008) iParadigms, the operators
of the Turnitin plagiarism detection tool, issued a confusing press release earlier this week announcing that the lawsuit against ... . As of this morning, the opinion still hadn't been
posted to PACER. I'm not sure why iParadigms waited a month to issue this press release but then decided to release it now prior to the actual opinion. In any ...
14 May 9:00 pm
... .V. (Minors) v. iParadigms, LLC, No. 08-1424 and 08-1480 (4th Cir. Apr. 16, 2009) Plaintiffs, four minors (who at the time of their
... McLean, VA, and Tucson, AZ), brought a copyright infringement suit against iParadigms, LLC, based on the company's use of essays and
other papers written ... students submitted papers with a disclaimer objecting to the archiving of their works. Plaintiffs alleged that iParadigms infringed their copyright
interests in their works by archiving them in the Turnitin database ...
28 Jun 9:10 am
A.V. v. iParadigms, LLC, No. 08-1424 (4th Cir. Apr. 16, 2009) involved a company that offers an on-line anti-plagiarism service to high
schools and colleges who want to make sure their ... : "the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational
purposes." Keep in mind that iParadigms is a for-profit company that enjoys millions of dollars of revenues from "Turnitin" and that it does not alter the papers in its database
in any way. ...
24 Sep 9:14 am
... to create the database that would yield the snippets constituted copyright infringement. And in A.V. v. iParadigms, LLC, 544 F.
Supp. 2d 473 (E.D. Va. 2008), aff'd in part and remanded, F.3d 630(4th Cir. 2009), plaintiffs were ... to detect plagiarism is illuminating. The trial court, affirmed in this reasoning
by the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, explained that "iParadigms, through Turnitin, uses the papers for an entirely different purpose [than those the plaintiff did or could], ...
10 Jul 2:47 pm
... an interesting attempt to attack an on-line, computerized plagiarism detection service by accusing the service of copyright infringement. See Vanderhye v. IParadigms,
LLC, 562 F.3d 630 (4th Cir. 2009). IParadigm operates an on-line ... ." The statute provides a four factor test to determine whether the
use is fair. The Court rejected the argument that because IParadigm's use of the student papers was commercial that this required a finding that its use was unfair. Looking at
the four factor test in ...
25 Mar, 2008 5:02 am
... among the proprietary elements of the system are the definitions of "originality" and "plagiarism." On iParadigms website, we are offered this illuminating language:
iParadigms, LLC is the leader in the field of textual intellectual property protection. By introducing plagiarism prevention technology
to the academic world with Turnitin®, the first online service of its kind, iParadigms set out to create a paradigm shift in how the protection of written work on the Internet
was viewed. We ...
29 Sep, 2007 5:48 am
... , Wallis goes to a website, www.plagiarism.com. One notes the text: Plagiarism.org is the educational arm of iParadigms LLC.
iParadigms is the marketer of turnitin software used to detect plagiarism. Thus, rather than going to an academic site ... #5. Plagiarism and copyright infringement are distinct,
non-coextensive concepts. #6. Plagiarism.org is the educational arm of iParadigms LLC, the vendor of turnitin software. **** Of the
Daily Iowan editorial, one notes few are talking about the Belichick ...
7 Aug, 2007 1:58 pm
... . In the California's Northern District, I found two cases. The first is an intriguing looking patent dispute between Blackboard, Inc. and iParadigms, LLC. Blackboard is the successful educational software provider and iParadigms offers services for monitoring intellectual ... S. Porter. In Judge
Frederick J. Martone's court in the Arizona District, I found Seeksci Technologies, LLC v. Bearingpoint, Inc (No. 2:2007cv01479). This was
removed from state court and involves a complex looking contract ...
26 Oct 12:27 pm
In a recent decision by the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the court decided that the anti-plagiarism service provided by iParadigms at turnitin.com, did not constitute
copyright infringement of high school students' papers submitted via the service. Instead, the court held ... Act for allegedly unauthorized access to its servers based on one student's
use of a password meant for students from another school obtained via the internet. More on A.V. v. iParadigms, LLC after the jump.
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29 Mar, 2007 4:27 am
Four high school students from Arizona and Virginia are suing the anti-plagiarism service Turnitin, iParadigms LLC, under the copyright
laws for archiving copies of their papers in its database. [WaPo] There are entrepreneurs who come up with good ideas for services and products, and entrepreneurs who come up with good
ideas for lawsuits against the first group. Update, March 31: Lots ...
29 Mar, 2007 7:32 am
... said. Some public schools in Arlington, Prince George's and Loudoun counties use the service. According to the lawsuit, each of the students obtained a copyright registration for
papers they submitted to Turnitin. The lawsuit filed against Turnitin's parent company, iParadigms LLC, seeks $150,000 for each of six
papers written by the students. One of the McLean High plaintiffs wrote a paper titled "What Lies Beyond ...
2 Apr, 2007 8:56 am
... complaints to court, as The Washington Post reports. Two unnamed students from the school filed suit this week in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., citing copyright law and
seeking $900,000 in damages from iParadigms LLC, Turnitin's parent company. (A pair of Arizona students, also unnamed, are
co-plaintiffs. All of the students are minors.) Does the lawsuit have legs? Some intellectual-property experts think so. When teachers or professors submit ...
20 Apr, 2008 7:00 am
The makers of Turnitin, the anti-plagiarism software used to screen student papers (and now college application essays), has announced a new service to help scholarly journals detect
plagiarism in submitted articles: CrossRef is partnering with iParadigms, LLC to offer its...
9 May, 2008 12:44 am
... publishers. The program automates manuscript submission to journals for easy administration, editing, and review so customers can focus on the content instead of the process.
Policies and guidelines will also be developed. CrossRef recently signed an agreement with iParadigms, LLC to launch the CrossCheck
service to help verify the originality of scholarly content. After the success of CrossRef's recent pilot of CrossCheck, the ...
18 Apr 7:34 am
A.V. v. iParadigms, LLC (4th Cir. 2009) The court of appeals affirmed the district court's finding of fair use, though reversed on the
counterclaim for violation of the CFAA. I only have things to say about the former. Further evidence for Tony Reese's explanation of transformativeness as dealing with purpose, not
transformation of the content of the work: "The use of a copyrighted work need not alter or augment the work to be transformative in nature. Rather, it can be ...
21 Apr 11:16 am
It's widely accepted that some high school students can be too smart for their own good. One case, A.V., a minor v. iParadigms, LLC
demonstrates this. The case involved the use of an archiving service by schools for student papers....
22 May 5:08 am
... steps you can take to protect your gripe of parody site (EFF) (Technology & Marketing Law Blog) US Copyright - Decisions 4th Circuit: Turnitin's anti-plagiarism service a fair
use: A V (Minors) v iParadigms, LLC (Maryland Intellectual Property Law Blog) District Court C D California: Takedown notice sent to
parent doesn't affect subsidiary's s512(c) defence: Perfect 10 v Amazon (Technology & Marketing Law Blog) ...
18 Jun 12:51 pm
... because its purpose was to prevent plagiarism by comparative use but judgment for the plaintiff on the defendant's counterclaims were reversed, because damages under the Computer
Fraud and Abuse Act can include the costs of repairing a violation of that act." Citation: A.V. ex rel. Vanderhye v. iParadigms, LLC,
2009 WL 1015145 (4th Cir. 2009)
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