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Article: Britannica hails favorable verdict in Taiwan piracy case. (Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc.)
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- September 22, 1988
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BRITANNICA HAILS FAVORABLE VERDICT IN TAIWAN PIRACY CASE
CHICAGO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire -- Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., said today it was "gratified" with a decision of the Taipei District Court in Taiwan which found a book company and two of its officials guilty of pirating the 10-volume, 15-million word Concise Encyclopaedia Britannica (CEB).
"We are gratified that the Taiwan court has upheld Britannica's ownership rights and respected its copyright by enforcing Taiwan law,"said Frank Gibney, vice chairman of Britannica's board of editors.
"This is a great step forward in protecting intellectual property rights on an international ...