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He was news because of his efforts to counter an American pirate edition of the Ring trilogy.
This week a mysterious pirate edition of the UPB newspaper came out, praising the Belarussian authorities.The government is keeping a close eye on its neighbours.
He gave his final interview to the New York Times in 1974, after launching a suit against a pirate edition of his early stories, describing publishing as "a terrible invasion of my privacy".
In a particularly Salingerish touch, the source appears to be a scan of a pirate edition of the texts with a title page bearing the brain-twisting words: "The three stories in this book remain unpublished and locked by JD Salinger for publishing".
A site had popped up called Meta Pirate (ugh, grow up, people) that had started offering a new version of LimeWire, called LimeWire Pirate Edition.
LimeWire, of course, has denied any involvement with LimeWire Pirate Edition, and that it is fully complying with the previous court order.
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There are also pirate editions, naturally not pictured.
He's decided that his books will appear in pirate editions or not at all.
Between 1714 and 1730 a series of pirate editions of Galland's translation were printed in the Hague.
Copyright was not policed in the 18th century and books that were successful were almost invariably reissued in pirate editions.
A year later, he took a further step, disclaiming his copyrights and declaring that henceforth his work could only be published in pirate editions.
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