[WikiEN-l] Wikimedia Foundation sued

Mark Wagner carnildo at gmail.com
Mon Mar 26 20:52:02 UTC 2007


On 3/25/07, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/26/07, Daniel R. Tobias <dan at tobias.name> wrote:
> > Apparently, literary agent [[Barbara Bauer]] has sued a number of
> > people and organizations, including the Wikimedia Foundation, for
>
> Is this the first time the WMF has actually been sued? I know there
> are a lot of threats, but how often does it actually eventuate?

I believe this is the first time the foundation itself has been sued.
There was the injunction against the German chapter, and someone
(Brandt?) once filed a suit that included 200 "John Doe" Wikipedia
editors but very quickly dropped it.

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Mark
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