JK Rowling's fortune on a pace to equal Bill Gate's

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neilm

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Originally posted by: Entity
Originally posted by: neilm
Originally posted by: LikeLinus
Too bad she stole the whole idea and story of Harry Potter.

I have no respect for her whatsoever and refuse to buy any Harry Potter, I seen this in a newspaper over 6 years ago when the original author that she copied off tried sueing her (rightfully so), but unfortunately nothing came from it. Must have given the judge a handout, ah well.

But on a lighter note, didn't Billy search through rubbish in bins for code written by other people :D

Read the rest of the thread: http://www.nylawyer.com/news/02/09/091902h.html

It was thrown out for good reason.

Rob

Thanks, I didn't know that. Doesn't mean I'm gonna pick up a Harry Potter book though :p