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Title: JK Rowling bashes 'Harry Potter Lexicon'
Post by: Allhallowsday on February 29, 2008, 11:25:36 PM
JK Rowling bashes 'Harry Potter Lexicon'
NEW YORK - As the creator of the Harry Potter books sees it, her kindness to fans might come back to haunt her.
In papers filed for a lawsuit in Manhattan, J.K. Rowling says she feels betrayed by a fan, Steven Vander Ark, for his role in trying to publish an unauthorized reference work, "Harry Potter Lexicon."
...Rowling said she was especially irked that the site's owner and the lexicon's would-be publisher, RDR Books, continued to insist that her acceptance of free, fan-based Web sites justified the efforts...
http://omg.yahoo.com/jk-rowling-bashes-harry-potter-lexicon/news/7070?nc (http://omg.yahoo.com/jk-rowling-bashes-harry-potter-lexicon/news/7070?nc)


Title: Re: JK Rowling bashes 'Harry Potter Lexicon'
Post by: 316zombie on March 02, 2008, 03:14:44 PM
i can see her point! i don't think i'd be real thrilled with sombody stealing my ideas either!