Harry Potter Publishers Takes Legal Action Over Online Leaks
Posted by LinkedPH on July 19, 2007 · Leave a Comment
After the brouhaha regarding the online leakage of Harry Potter’s Book 7 on several p2p and torrent sites, Scholastic Inc. is finally taking legal action to bring down the culprit.
Los Angeles Times wrote:
The publisher announced it was taking immediate legal action against Levy Home Entertainment, a distributor, and DeepDiscount.com, a customer of the distributor, which it said had mailed out the copies in “a breach of the on-sale agreement.”
Scholastic — already stung by pirated versions of the alleged manuscript that had begun appearing the day before on the Internet — filed court papers Wednesday in Chicago against Levy Home Entertainment, based in Illinois, accusing the distributor of a “complete and flagrant violations of the agreements that they knew were part of the carefully constructed release of this eagerly awaited book.”
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