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Groklaw has some good coverage as well:

http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20080909014304275

- - Rob.

Parker Higgins wrote:
> I was pretty surprised by this result.  I've been reading coverage all day,
> and while I will say that this opinion is a little disappointing, it's not
> as bad as it may have been.  For one thing, the judge explicitly defends the
> genre, saying that this example just happens to be infringement.  Also,
> looking at the bright side, Anthony Falzone (of the Fair Use Project, and
> one of the lawyers for RDR) said, "We have a decision that's a very useful
> guide to show people what they can do in the future as far as creating
> companion guides."  So at least there's that.
> 
> Also, it took me a while to find the (68 page) ruling, so if you're
> interested, it can be found on this page:
> 
> http://www.likelihoodofconfusion.com/?p=1641
> 
> /parker
> 
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Rob Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> http://www.theage.com.au/world/jk-rowling-wins-battle-to-block-fans-lexicon-20080909-4cet.html
>>
>> "The magic still works for author J.K. Rowling, who has won her US
>> court battle to block publication of an unauthorised Harry Potter
>> encyclopedia."
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