Daily Archives: November 19, 2009

Plenty More Where This Came From

Looks like the JI’s suit claiming plagiarism by the Hartford Courant is going to once again be big national media news.  That first one  is the Huff’s. I’m guessing  that right about now the folks back in Chicago are not thrilled with the boys they left in charge in Hartford. Here’s one piece making the rounds. It’s [...]

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Just Pay The JI And Get It Over With

So the Journal Inquirer is suing the Hartford Courant, demanding damages for the stories the Courant admits it plagiarized from its smaller competitor. The Courant should just probably pay the JI and get it over with, but how much? Will the JI be able to prove real monetary damage? And if so, how much could [...]

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Journal Inquirer Sues Courant

The Journal Inquirer has sued the Courant, alleging violation of federal copyright law and Connecticut’s Unfair Trade Practices Act. The suit stems from news stories the Courant misappropriated this summer. 1:30 p.m. update — Here is the text of the JI story, republished here with permission: The Journal Inquirer on Wednesday brought suit against the [...]

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