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An Emotional Rowling Says She Can't Write Because of Lawsuit TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008 // ISSUE 073 // VOLUME 6 Exotic escapades PAGE 22 (Kristy May) Inside NYC’s New Yorkers new sports keep the faith (Sun-Sentinel) museum PAGES 12-13 PAGE 40 SPELL OVER J.K.? An emotional Rowling says she can’t write DO YOU FEEL SORRY B NO B, to amNY FOR J.K. ROWLING?A or because of lawsuit A YES PAGE 3 , text yourwww.amny.com vote, at&t phone (2669) or log on to Using your (Getty) Looking for a bank that’s as interested in your business as you are? Visit a branch to talk to a Business Banking relationship manager or call 1-866-427-2104. us.hsbc.com/business ©2008 HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Switch to the largest digital voice and data network in America. SAMSUNG a437 NEW! 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AT&T, the AT&T logo, and all other marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies. /local Editor: Ryan Chatelain ([email protected]) QUOTE:‘THESE CHARACTERS CONTINUE TO MEAN SO MUCH TO ME.’ — J.K. Rowling, on her “Harry Potter” series LOCAL 03 TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008 J.K. haunted by Potter ‘theft’ Testifies lexicon ‘Harry Potter’ empire ■ Published in 64 languages is copyright ■ Sold more than 400 million copies ■ Films have brought in $4.5 infringement billion at box offices worldwide. By Larry Neumeister ■ J.K. Rowling was the only author The Associated Press to make the Forbes list of the world’s billionaires, which said she was worth more than $1 J.K. Rowling testified before a billion. packed courtroom in a lawsuit to ■ block publication of a Harry Potter “Harry Potter” books, films and paraphernalia were estimated lexicon, telling a judge that the last year to have brought in $15 book amounts to a “wholesale billion. theft” of nearly 20 years of her (Source: AP and published reports) hard work. “We all know I’ve made enough money. That’s absolutely not why I’m here,” Rowling told the judge my creative work over the last in U.S. District Court. month.” The British author sued Michi- Vander Ark, 50, has said he gan-based RDR Books last year to joined an adult online discussion stop publication of Steven Vander group devoted to the “Harry Pot- Ark’s “Harry Potter Lexicon,” ter” books in 1999 before launch- claiming copyright infringement. ing his own Web site a year later. Vander Ark runs the popular Har- He said he initially declined ry Potter Lexicon Web site, and J.K. Rowling holds a news conference yesterday outside Manhattan federal court. The best-selling proposals to convert the Web site RDR wants to publish a print ver- author says an upcoming “Harry Potter” encyclopedia violates copyright law. (AP) into an encyclopedia, in part be- sion of the site and charge $24.95. cause he believed until last August Rowling claims the book is noth- RDR’s lawyer, Anthony Fal- and analysis. The testimony and hard work of raising a child on wel- that in book form, it would repre- ing more than a rearrangement of zone, has defended the lexicon as arguments could last most of the fare as a single mother. sent a copyright violation. her own material and told the judge a reference guide, calling it a legit- week. Rowling will spend her Rowling choked up when her After Rowling released the final it copied so much of her work that imate effort “to organize and dis- breaks in the seclusion of a jury lawyer, Dale Cendali, asked what chapter in the “Harry Potter” series it amounted to plagiarism. cuss the complicated and very room, away from fans of her wild- Harry Potter meant to her.
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