Issue: Blogger forced out amid plagiarism charges: Washington Post to hire journalist to take over conservative feature/Editor & Publisher

Additional Info: "Ben Domenech's conservative blog Red America lasted all of three days at the Washington Post. He quit today after numerous examples of alleged plagiarism in his work surfaced. Yesterday, in a separate matter, he had apologized for calling Coretta Scott King a "Communist" the day after her recent funeral"/Editor & Publisher.

Question: Do you pay attention to laws re: copyright and plagiarism when your blogging? Or do you know them well enough to be concerned?

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