Copyright Clash: The British Museum apologizes for plagiarizing a translator’s work

Episode 68 • June 26, 2023 • 00:02:53
Copyright Clash: The British Museum apologizes for plagiarizing a translator’s work
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Copyright Clash: The British Museum apologizes for plagiarizing a translator’s work

Jun 26 2023 | 00:02:53

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Join us today as we dive into a story of copyright and plagiarism involving the British Museum and a translator who found her work displayed without permission.

We'll explore the intriguing intersection of copyright law and translation, and how even the world's renowned institutions can stumble in this complex terrain.

Don't miss out on this riveting discussion that uncovers an unexpected clash in the art world.

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