Jane Chin says Aug 01, 2008 08:01PM ugh... I had to ask this blogger to please not post almost entire articles from me on his site www.business-opportunities.biz/2008/08/01/have-a-tom-limongello-in-your-network/
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:04PM here's another one. GAD!!! www.business-opportunities.biz/2008/07/28/starting-points-for-prospective-entrepreneurs/
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:03PM this person has done a good job copying other people's content onto his "business opportunities" blog and no doubt to benefit his blog
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:05PM i just want to know where my % commission is going to be if he sells anything. for being a contributor to his business.
Despil Aug 01, 2008 08:08PM saysI hate those. and they are desperate, one even copied my article. sheesh... where is the QA there?
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:13PM i sent an email to the guy and i hope he heeds. can't be the copyright police but i had to do something. how would you prevent this?
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:15PM i just created a copyright notice on top of and at the bottom of each article. i guess that little "copyright" in the corner doesn't hack it
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:17PM drb74 but you do this for your personal use, not to paste it into an online collection then monetize the site, right?
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:17PM i have no probls if people find my articles so useful they want to keep it (i've had people print out to put in their journals), that's ok.
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:19PM AaronMSB wonder if that's a good plurkshop topic, i haven't heard others talk about this beyond the one time when mackcollier had an
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:22PM pritcharddesign I commented. Hated the feeling, and you know what's worse? the fear that "what if i make someone mad and they do something
DSN Aug 01, 2008 08:22PM you could call your articles *static motion pictures* and sic the movie lawyers on 'em!
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:22PM AaronMSB I've spoken with IP lawyers on this before, at length. Basically unless you're ready for the process it's not even worth the upset
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:27PM gassho i think this one is trying to "create value" otherwise he wouldn't have put his pic on and email/tel on the site
sonnygill Aug 01, 2008 08:28PM sheesh - this guy obviously doesn't get it. That stinks but hopefully he listens up.
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:39PM wow, i really think that we need a plurkshop about this now. i wonder if connie or plurkshop can hear us
Jane Chin Aug 01, 2008 08:53PM ok i just did. i'll have to think about time and date (having a bb makes it a bit harder to be one of the hosts) :|
Jane Chin Aug 02, 2008 09:58PM OH THIS IS CLASSIC. one splogger rips off the splogger who ripped me off! 1quickweightloss.blogspot.com/2008/08/business-opportunities-weblog_02.html
Jane Chin Aug 02, 2008 10:01PM (david i started a new plurk bc i forgot i was supposed to mask the splog to prevent its popularity)