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Author who claimed JK Rowling stole idea for Harry Potter ordered to pay £1.5m 'security' before plagiarism case starts | Daily Mail Online
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Author who claimed JK Rowling stole idea for Harry Potter ordered to pay £1.5m 'security' before plagiarism case starts | Daily Mail Online
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Italian bookseller Rudolf Schonegger, who stole a signed Harry Potter edition worth £1,675, leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court in London where he was given a suspended sentence after he snatched the rare copy
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Harry Potter plagiarism lawsuit could be billion-dollar case, says claimant | JK Rowling | The Guardian
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Author who claimed JK Rowling stole idea for Harry Potter ordered to pay £1.5m 'security' before plagiarism case starts | Daily Mail Online
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