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The Sincerest Form of Infringement: Copyrighted Community “Creations”

Monday, November 10, 2008

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The Sincerest Form of Infringement: Copyrighted Community “Creations”

Is there honestly anybody out there who didn't see this coming? With a handful of top-tier titles now available which have taken the time to emphasize user-created content, the community has responded in kind, filling these new games with thousands of lovingly-crafted creations. Of course, some of these users have "created" more than others, basing [...]

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The Sincerest Form of Infringement: Scrabulous and Wordscraper

Thursday, July 31, 2008

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The Sincerest Form of Infringement: Scrabulous and Wordscraper

You can't keep a good man with someone else's great idea down. A while back, some enterprising young programmers created Scrabulous, a free online application which was later adapted for the wildly popular Facebook social network. As can be inferred from its name, Scrabulous was an adaptation of the long-celebrated word game Scrabble, allowing players to [...]

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