‘Who Owns This Sentence?' Increasingly, Who Knows?

A history book titled ‘A History of Copyrights and Wrongs’ provides an insightful look into the issue of plagiarism and inadequate attribution in academia. The book explores the growing concern over intellectual property and piracy, with references to recent high-profile cases. The authors, a translator and a lawyer, provide a comprehensive overview of the subject, highlighting the challenges faced by writers and the impact of artificial intelligence on the creative process. Their work serves as a timely reminder of the importance of acknowledging sources and respecting intellectual property rights.