walletbaby [none/use name] to literature • 2 years ago

A Canadian trans artist is ripping off JK Rowling's name from the "Harry Potter" books, and replacing the cover for fans. It's not copyright infringement.

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A Canadian trans artist is ripping off JK Rowling's name from the "Harry Potter" books, and replacing the cover for fans. It's not copyright infringement.

walletbaby [none/use name] to literature • 2 years ago

An artist is stripping JK Rowling's name off Harry Potter books and reselling them to fans who oppose the author's vocal anti-trans rhetoric. A legal expert says it's not copyright infringement.

www.insider.com

Bookbinder Laur Flom's website shows re-bound versions of all seven books with black and gold cover designs — but with Rowling's name removed.

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FlakesBongler [they/them]
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2 years ago
Wait, the kid from Troll was named Harry Potter

I thought my wires were getting crossed until I googled it

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