{"id":2523,"date":"2008-04-22T22:52:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-22T22:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/04\/22\/strike-back-by-passing-it-on\/"},"modified":"2008-04-22T22:52:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T22:52:00","slug":"strike-back-by-passing-it-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/04\/22\/strike-back-by-passing-it-on\/","title":{"rendered":"strike back by passing it on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luclatulippe.com\/2008\/04\/18\/book-publisher-in-china-plagiarizes-and-steals-illustrations\/\">Someone scraped the contents of Darren Di Lieto\u2019s website and published it into a 350-page book being sold online for $100.<\/b><\/a> <i>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenellis.com\/?p=5849\">warren<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>This book \u2014 which reprints without permission several dozen artist interviews which Darren had posted on the LCS blog \u2014 transcribes these interviews word-for-word, including the artwork, and was \u201cpublished\u201d under the title \u201cColorful Illustrations 93\u00b0C\u201d. The book even includes a CD with all the illustrations from the book, all lifted off the site as well.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Publishers have faked their details, resellers refuse to pull the book. The ISBN they provide is also a fake. It being nigh impossible to track down the culprits, (they seem to be located in HK, a city world renowned for copyright infringement), the only real way to shut these people down and\/or make sure no one works with them again is to spread the word, create an information backlash and rub their faces in the muck so hard they&#8217;ll never get clean.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>First, please re-distribute this blog post or Darren\u2019s original post. Repost the whole thing, or part of it, in your blog, with links and tags included.<\/p>\n<p>Next, use whatever social networks and news sharing sites you use every day \u2014 Twitter, Flickr, Delicious, Magnolia, Digg, StumbleUpon, Facebook \u2014 to spread the word about this overpriced book full of plagiarized and stolen content. Feel free to quote us, and remember to also include the same keywords and tags in your posts.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s more information on <a href=\"http:\/\/apefluff.com\/colorful-illustrations-93c-please-do-not-buy-this-book\/\">Darren&#8217;s blog<\/a> as well as a gallery of <a href=\"http:\/\/apefluff.com\/ci93\/main.php\">photos taken of every page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone scraped the contents of Darren Di Lieto\u2019s website and published it into a 350-page book being sold online for $100. via warren. This book \u2014 which reprints without permission several dozen artist interviews which Darren had posted on the LCS blog \u2014 transcribes these interviews word-for-word, including the artwork, and was \u201cpublished\u201d under the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/04\/22\/strike-back-by-passing-it-on\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;strike back by passing it on&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[40,19,1284],"class_list":["post-2523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-art","tag-books","tag-copyright"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}