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had been particularly vocal in taunting the Church online for its inability to stop Scamizdat, and had publicly requested that people send him confidential writings of the Church of Scientology on several occasions, although he denied any intention to use the material in a way that infringed
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RTC v Ward, CV96-20207 RMW, N.D. California, San Jose filed March 21, 1996. Settlement 5/13/98 684 SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE MINUTES: ( C/R P. Torreano) (Hearing Date: 5/12/98) Stip & Order forthcoming (cv)
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copyright. The lawsuit was eventually settled with stipulated judgment being entered in favor of RTC, but no admission of liability by Grady Ward.
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The Scamizdat articles were wholesale copies of articles, books, and confidential briefings to which the Church of Scientology claimed
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controversy, and the true identity of the person or persons responsible is still unknown.
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Religious Technology Center v. Netcom On-Line Communication Services, Inc.
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to a series of articles containing the writings of the
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Index

portmanteau
samizdat
Grady Ward
Church of Scientology
alt.religion.scientology
Scientology versus the Internet
copyright
anonymous remailer
Religious Technology Center
Grady Ward

"Church of Scientology Wins $ 3 Million Ruling"
SFGATE
v
t
e
Scientology and the Internet
alt.religion.scientology
Anonymous
Chilling Effects
Church of Scientology editing on Knowledge (XXG)
FACTNet
Operation Clambake
Penet remailer
Planetboredom
Project Chanology
ScienTOMogy
YTMND
Partial map of the Internet
Digital Millennium Copyright Act

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