Comments on: Authors Guild Continues Overreaching. Claims Olfactory Rights Belong to Author

By: Smell of Books Fails the Sniff Test | Medialoper

Smell of Books Fails the Sniff Test | Medialoper — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:31:03 +0000

[...] at Dear Author offers a legal opinion on the AG’s threat, claiming that scents aren’t subject to copyright. Something tells me that won’t stop [...]

By: Randi

Randi — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:12:47 +0000

Sadly,

this doesn’t seem out of the realm of possibility for Author’s Guild…*chuckle*

By: Lori

Lori — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:42:30 +0000

Here in the test laboratory we’ve been working on a Kristan Higgins book scent. So far we’ve thrown a lobster, a sweaty burly male, ocean breeze and wet dog into the mix.

We are taking aplications for a new chief researcher. The old one just turned green and puked.

By: Jessica G.

Jessica G. — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:11:20 +0000

What’s sad is I’ve been reading fake blog posts all day today (including here), and I believed this one. At first, at least.

It was bound to happen eventually. Good one Jane!!!

By: Lori S.

Lori S. — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 18:07:37 +0000

*snort*

You’re killing me…

By: ReacherFan

ReacherFan — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:56:56 +0000

I thought Glade owned those patents? Musty Book, New Print, Leather Bound (for the erotic stuff), Copier Paper, and the popular Money.

By: Authors Guild attacks Smell of Books; Dear Author responds | TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:56:40 +0000

[...] Dear Author has analyzed the letter and responded: [...]

By: Elly Soar

Elly Soar — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:54:58 +0000

This is an April Fool’s Day joke, right?