Copyright and Rita Skeeter ( WAS: Re: Hermione's growth)

[a_reader2003]

No: HPFGUIDX 83147

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "feetmadeofclay" 
<feetmadeofclay at y...> wrote:

> But probably the WW has its own regulations regarding the area we 
> call 'intellectual property'.  Seeing as how its law is entirely 
> oblivious to any many concepts ingrained in the British Common Law 
> and a part of the British constitution, I would guess that it has a 
> very distinct and foriegn take on ownership of such material.  What 
> that could be I have no idea.
> 
> Golly

Carolyn:

Given JKR's lawyers enthusiastic pursuit of any copyright 
infringements on the Potter series, I'd guess this was one area of WW 
law that might turn out to be very similar to the RW !