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Are People Stealing Your Content? How (and When) to Fight Back [SlideShare]

Hubspot

How (and When) to Fight Back from HubSpot All-in-one Marketing Software. First things first: You’ve got to discover that your content has been taken without your explicit permission and determine whether it violates the fair use copyright clause (more on that later). So where does that leave you?

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An Overview of the Major Google Algorithm Updates of 2014

Hubspot

Pirate: A search filter designed to prevent sites that have a lot of copyright infringement reports (as filed through Google''s DMCA system) from ranking well in Google''s listings. For your reference, here are the names given to Google''s algorithm updates that were relevant for 2014 and a brief description of each. Pirate 2.0:

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Content Curation 101: How to Curate Content Responsibly (And Ethically)

Scoop.it

And you must do it ethically and avoid copyright infringement that might hurt your reputation with customers and search engines. According to the US copyright law , curated content is considered fairly used if you do it for criticizing, commenting, news reporting, educating, or researching reasons.

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How Digital Plagiarism Detection of Your Content Protects Your Business

Hinge Marketing

” But it is illegal “if it infringes on an author’s intellectual property rights, including copyright or trademark.” File a report with Google : In Google Webmaster Tools, you can file what is called a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) complaint. But one thing is certain. It happens.

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Plagiarism-Proof Your Content Marketing Strategy

Hinge Marketing

” But it is illegal “if it infringes on an author’s intellectual property rights, including copyright or trademark.” File a report with Google : In Google Webmaster Tools, you can file what is called a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) complaint. But one thing is certain. It happens.

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Tumblr Shuts Down Popular Blogger: Who's Next?

Hubspot

Consider yourself warned: If you’re operating a blog on Tumblr and the site receives a complaint that you’ve used copyrighted material , it can -- and will -- shut down your account, erasing everything you’ve ever posted. A spokesperson for Tumblr says: “Tumblr removes any content we receive a valid DMCA complaint for.

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