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Intellectual Property

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Marco Rubio Drops His Support of Online Piracy Bill on Day of Wikipedia Blackout

    ​Maybe Marco Rubio is addicted to late-night Wikipedia binges. You know, the type where you go to look up the director of whatever movie you're absentmindedly watching on cable and then somehow, an hour later, end up reading about the indigenous bird species of Alabama. Because this morning, the R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Vaginas Censored in Jacuzzi Boys' "Glazin'" Video, Label "Will Have Nothing to Do With It"

    Diego?! Is that you?​A couple of weeks ago, we here at Crossfade were delighted to discover a new vid for the Jacuzzi Boys' "Glazin'," starring a bunch of singing vaginas. That's right, actual female genitals, shaved and dressed up to look like the Boys' singer Gabriel Alcala, bassist Danny Gon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Watch Charlie Crist Being Forced to Talk About How Awesome David Byrne Is

    ​Yesterday, it seemed both sides had come to a pretty amiable resolution in the lawsuit between former Gov. Charlie Crist and the Talking Heads' David Byrne. The exact settlement details weren't released, but apparently they involve Crist issuing a video statement supporting artists' intellectual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Sports Illustrated Kids Cover Featuring the Heat is Pissing Off Cavaliers Fans

    ​See this cover of the latest Sports Illustrated Kids? It features an illustration LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade dressed up as musketeers complete with puffy shirts and be-feathered hats. It's for the kids, so we won't rage too hard on it, but I think we can safely call it kind of stupi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Frank Owen Sues Gerald Posner Over Plagiarism Charges in Miami Babylon

    photo by Bill Cooke​Back in March, we were the first to detail local author Frank Owen's charges that Gerald Posner had plagiarized dozens of passages in his latest book, Miami Babylon, from Owen's 2003 book Clubland. The case opened the floodgates on what looks like Posner's career-long habit of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Evos Fast Food Might as Well Be Delivered by a Unicorn

    Evos's trademarked Airfries, fresh from the air.​Evos, a new health-conscious eatery in Pinecrest that totes the cutesy slogan "Feel Great Fast Food," has the charm of a Starbucks. Complete with décor that can only be described as "generic coffeehouse corporate chic," it boasts a loop of ef ... More >>

  • News

    May 20, 2010

    Posner Plagiarizes Again

    Evos's trademarked Airfries, fresh from the air.​Evos, a new health-conscious eatery in Pinecrest that totes the cutesy slogan "Feel Great Fast Food," has the charm of a Starbucks. Complete with décor that can only be described as "generic coffeehouse corporate chic," it boasts a loop of ef ... More >>

  • News

    April 1, 2010

    Gerald Posner plagiarized New Times, PBS, and many others

    Evos's trademarked Airfries, fresh from the air.​Evos, a new health-conscious eatery in Pinecrest that totes the cutesy slogan "Feel Great Fast Food," has the charm of a Starbucks. Complete with décor that can only be described as "generic coffeehouse corporate chic," it boasts a loop of ef ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Gerald Posner: Plagiarism An 'Old Story,' New Times Is Out to 'Destroy' His Book

    Photo by Bill CookeGerald PosnerIn this week's New Times, we report on 16 new examples of apparent plagiarism in Gerald Posner's latest book, Miami Babylon. We emailed all the problems to Posner last week and left multiple phone messages for him, but he never responded.Minutes ago, however, he uploa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Gerald Posner Admits to Plagiarizing From the Miami Herald

    Photo by Bill CookeGerald Posner​Miami-based investigative reporter Gerald Posner has been caught lifting lines from Miami Herald stories for his own stories at the Daily Beast. As a result, Posner has been temporarily suspended.Posner, the author of Miami Babylon and many other well-received nonf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2009

    Psystar Loses Key Copyright Ruling In Apple's California Lawsuit

    This past week, we brought you the story of Rudy and Robert Pedraza, the Miami brothers who have taken on Apple by hacking its OS X to run on cheap PCs.by C. StilesRobert Pedraza at Psystar headquarters in Doral.​Although the self-funded, self-taught programmers are taking on a computer giant, we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Someone Plagiarize To Writing Of Me

    ​Kareem Zarwi, manager and beverage director of Au Pied de Cochon recently sent a very gracious email in which he thanked me for the "clear assessment" of Pied in the New Times review. But the real reason he was writing was to let me know that he had "come across a 'review' quite similar to the on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2008

    Drunk British Journalist Covers Election From Miami Because That's Where the Party Is

    ​Kareem Zarwi, manager and beverage director of Au Pied de Cochon recently sent a very gracious email in which he thanked me for the "clear assessment" of Pied in the New Times review. But the real reason he was writing was to let me know that he had "come across a 'review' quite similar to the on ... More >>

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Rancid

    ​Kareem Zarwi, manager and beverage director of Au Pied de Cochon recently sent a very gracious email in which he thanked me for the "clear assessment" of Pied in the New Times review. But the real reason he was writing was to let me know that he had "come across a 'review' quite similar to the on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    Prince Takes on YouTube

    ​Kareem Zarwi, manager and beverage director of Au Pied de Cochon recently sent a very gracious email in which he thanked me for the "clear assessment" of Pied in the New Times review. But the real reason he was writing was to let me know that he had "come across a 'review' quite similar to the on ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 1, 2007

    THEY’re Above It

    ​Kareem Zarwi, manager and beverage director of Au Pied de Cochon recently sent a very gracious email in which he thanked me for the "clear assessment" of Pied in the New Times review. But the real reason he was writing was to let me know that he had "come across a 'review' quite similar to the on ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2006

    Auteur! Auteru!

    ​Kareem Zarwi, manager and beverage director of Au Pied de Cochon recently sent a very gracious email in which he thanked me for the "clear assessment" of Pied in the New Times review. But the real reason he was writing was to let me know that he had "come across a 'review' quite similar to the on ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 16, 2006

    Creativity in the Corporate Age

    When art imitates life a little too closely

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Bah ... PC Bug

    When art imitates life a little too closely

  • Best of Music

    May 13, 2004

    BEST LOCAL BAND OF ALL TIME

    2 Live Crew

  • Music

    January 8, 2004

    After Shock

    The music industry's ongoing problems continue to affect the local dance community

  • News

    March 7, 2002

    End Run

    The second time a professor caught him cheating, UM football star Andre Johnson seemed to be in deep trouble. That's when home-field advantage kicked in.

  • Restaurants

    May 17, 2001

    Best Chain Restaurant

    Mark's Restaurants

  • Culture

    April 19, 2001

    Custody Battle

    Marvel Comics isn't going to give up Captain America without a fight

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Soda Jerked

    Can an Orlando housewife and her lime-flavor soda compete with the big boys of carbonation?

  • Music

    December 10, 1998

    Tonight We're Gonna Market Like It's 1999

    Can an Orlando housewife and her lime-flavor soda compete with the big boys of carbonation?

  • News

    September 11, 1997

    Addicted to Addiction

    University of Miami's Deborah Mash believes ibogaine could be the wonder drug to end all drugs. And she's ready to risk everything to prove it.

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