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Harry Potter And the Case of the Copyright Infringement
It seems that every media outlet in the country is covering J.K. Rowling's testimony today in a copyright case over a publisher's plans to publish, in book-form, the contents of "The Harry Potter Lexicon," a popular fan-created website that is a companion encyclopedia to her books. What's interesting here is...
Tags: Web Technology, J.K. Rowling, Web Site, Work, William Baker, Internet, Web Site Development
Blog posts 2008-04-14

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In the laboratory. (Game Notes).(Electronic Arts and J.K. Rowling work on videogame for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)(Brief Article)
For the videogames for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, author J.K. Rowling is working with Electronic Arts to create new beasties and plot twists that were ... For the videogames for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, author J.K. Rowling...
Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., game, Harry Potter, IBM Lotus Notes
Research articles 2002-05-27
J.K.Rowling Wows the Muggles at Harvard
I don't know if Harry Potter would have made a great CEO, but his creator, J.K. Rowling, identifies two traits that young leaders, business or otherwise, can grow by: learning through failure and empathy for the less fortunate. Delivering a speech last week to alumni (and many...
Tags: Management, Sean Silverthorne, Telecommunications, Empathy, J.K.Rowling, Leadership, Voice
Blog posts 2008-06-09
Amazon.com to J.K. Rowling: "Thank You"
SEATTLE -- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced it has purchased J.K. Rowling's "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" at an auction held by Sotheby's in London. The book of five wizarding fairy tales, referenced in the last book of the Harry Potter series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," is...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Harry Potter
Research articles 2007-12-13
J.K. Rowling spells out new Harry Potter title
LONDON AFP ? The sixth book of the Harry Potter series will be "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince", British author J.K. Rowling revealed on a website dedicated to her schoolboy wizard creation. Rowling showed visitors the title on her official website just as hoaxers tried to hoodwink...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET
Research articles 2004-06-30
J.K. Rowling readies pen for final Potter book
LONDON AFP — J.K. Rowling, the British author of the record-selling Harry Potter series, said she plans to start writing the final book about the boy wizard next month and finish it some time in 2006. "For 2006 will be the year when I write the final book in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET
Research articles 2005-12-28
J.K. Rowling to go to Romania to help underprivileged children
BUCHAREST AFP — J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter books, will take part in a charity benefit in Bucharest next week to help "the underprivileged children of Romania and Europe," organisers of the event said. Rowling, who is British, will attend a fund-raising dinner next Wednesday with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, Bucharest, Government, Romania, Rowling, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-01-19
J.K. Rowling due to appear as witness in New York court
NEW YORK AFP — British author J.K. Rowling is expected to appear as a witness at a New York trial next month, in a case called to settle an intellectual property dispute involving her Harry Potter books. Rowling and Warner Bros., the studio behind the movie versions of the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, lawyer, Rowling, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 2008-03-24
J.K. Rowling turns the page on Harry Potter
WASHINGTON AFP — British author J.K. Rowling, who a week ago published the final Harry Potter book, said in an interview out Thursday that she is already back at work. The British author says she's sad the Harry Potter series has ended, but will not stop writing. "I'm...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, USA Today
Research articles 2007-07-26
US magazine names J.K.Rowling entertainer of the year
NEW YORK AFP — Top-selling US magazine Entertainment Weekly named J.K. Rowling its entertainer of the year Monday, describing the British creator of the phenomenally-successful Harry Potter books as a visionary. "Not only do her novels feel timeless, but they also manage to speak to today's fraught world," the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, visionary
Research articles 2007-11-26
Rare J.K. Rowling book goes on display in Tokyo
TOKYO AFP — Online bookseller Amazon on Thursday gave Japanese fans a glimpse of J.K. Rowling's first book since the phenomenally successful Harry Potter series, which it bought for four million dollars. "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" is one of seven handmade books by the British author. Amazon,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Amazon.com Inc., E-business/E-commerce, INTERNET, Tale, Tokyo
Research articles 2008-07-03
Queen Elizabeth II to fete Woman's Day with Cherie, J.K. and others at palace
LONDON AFP ? Queen Elizabeth II will welcome 200 women including Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling and Cherie Blair, wife of Britain's prime minister, to lunch at Buckingham Palace next month in celebration of Woman's Day, a royal spokeswoman said. On March 11, three days after the rest of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, celebration, spokeswoman, women
Research articles 2004-02-03
Potter fans spellbound by Rowling at book signing
LONDON AFP — Hundreds of eager fans braved darkness, exhaustion and chilly air to listen to Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling autograph and read passages from her latest book. "Probably slim to none, but hey, one's always got hope, right?" said Jess Ciroi, a 20-year-old, who cites Rowling...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bookstore, Construction, London, Manufacturing, museum, novel
Research articles 2007-07-21
Rowling loses London court battle over pictures of son
LONDON AFP — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling Tuesday lost a court fight in London to ban publication of a photograph of her young son. Rowling, whose seventh and final Potter book was released worldwide last month to a frenzy of excitement and record sales, had argued at the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agency, London, MARKETING, photograph, Rowling
Research articles 2007-08-07
Most-recent Rowling work goes to charity, her friends
J.K. Rowling has completed her first book after her wildly popular series on teen wizard Harry Potter -- an illustrated collection of magical fairy stories titled "The Tales of Beedle the Bard." Only seven copies of the handwritten book have been made, Rowling said Thursday. One will be...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., goodbye, INTERNET
Research articles 2007-11-02
Rowling, Warner Bros. win 'Harry Potter Lexicon' suit
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. Entertainment won a court ruling Monday blocking a Michigan-based company from publishing a guide to the best-selling book and film series. U.S. District Judge Robert Patterson in New York cited a "troubling amount of direct quotation" and "verbatim copying" in...
Tags: Warner Bros Inc.
Research articles 2008-09-09
Rowling rubs shoulders with richest muggles on the planet
NEW YORK AFP ? In an act of career wizardry worthy of the most ambitious Hogwarts alumnus, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, once a single mother struggling on welfare, broke into the Forbes billionaire list. Rowling, 38, ranked a joint 552nd on the list of the planet's richest inhabitants...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, billionaire, CAREER, Forbes, SALES
Research articles 2004-02-26
Rowling sues Indian festival for building replica of Hogwarts Castle
KOLKATA, India AFP — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is suing organisers of a religious event for constructing a replica of her imaginary Hogwarts Castle in an eastern India city, officials said Thursday. Rowling and her publishers Bloomsbury are seeking two million rupees (50,000 dollars) from the organisers constructing...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, castle, festival, India, Rowling
Research articles 2007-10-11
Harry Potter author JK Rowling 'outs' Dumbledore
NEW YORK AFP — J.K. Rowling has revealed a secret about one of the main characters in her Harry Potter books: the wizard Dumbledore is gay. The best-selling British author made the confession Friday evening in Carnegie Hall in New York when a young fan asked her if the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, professor
Research articles 2007-10-20
Amazon revealed as mystery Rowling book buyer
LONDON AFP — Online retailer Amazon revealed Friday it was the mystery buyer of British author J.K. Rowling's first book since the phenomenally successful Harry Potter series. "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" was sold at auction at Sotheby's Thursday to art dealers on behalf of an unidentified client...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Amazon.com Inc., E-business/E-commerce, INTERNET, Retail
Research articles 2007-12-14
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