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The Science Fiction Writers of America, presumably acting on behalf of Robert Silverberg and Issac Asimov's estates, served a DMCA "takedown" notice that erroneously removed hundreds of unrelated works from the document-sharing startup Scribd. A mere mention of "Asimov" or "Silverberg" was enough to get a document booted from the site. [Boing Boing]

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