Principal admits borrowing from Ashton Kutcher speech

"I did not get all my ideas from Ashton. Format yes, thoughts and ideas were from my heart"

• May 31, 2019

Ex-New York Times executive editor accused of lifting material for book

In an interview with NPR, Jill Abramson admitted she "fell short" but said the lapses were "a minor part" of the book

• Feb 7, 2019

Childish Gambino's manager denies allegation of plagiarism

Some listeners think Childish Gambino, also known as Donald Glover, echoed another artist's song in his provocative hit, "This is America"

• Jun 26, 2018

Lana Del Rey says Radiohead is suing her

She wrote on Twitter that Radiohead's lawyers were "relentless" in pursuing 100 percent of the publishing royalties

• Jan 8, 2018

Monica Crowley won't be joining Trump administration

The conservative commentator's decision came after a report saying several pages in her 2012 book were plagiarized

• Jan 16, 2017

Trump official accused of numerous instances of plagiarism

Crowley, Mr. Trump's pick for a post in the National Security Council, has been hounded by plagiarism allegations since 1999

• Jan 10, 2017

Melania Trump targeting key demographic in campaign trail speech

Mrs. Trump will give a speech about her husband’s policies for women, families and children -- topics overshadowed since she delivered the now-infamous speech at RNC

• Nov 3, 2016

Speechwriter takes blame for plagiarized Melania Trump speech

Meredith McIver said she "included some of the phrasing in the draft that ultimately became the final speech"

• Jul 20, 2016

No, Trump Jr. didn't copy portions of his RNC speech

Some portions seemed recycled from a column in The American Conservative

• Jul 20, 2016

Trump Jr. on family's role in campaign, decision to tap Pence

Before he stepped on the GOP convention stage and vouched for his father, Donald Trump Jr. spoke to Norah O'Donnell in a wide-ranging interview

• Jul 20, 2016

Judge clears "Stairway to Heaven" case for trial

A trial is needed to determine if Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" copies its opening notes from a Spirit song

• Apr 12, 2016

Crossword puzzle: Do clues reveal plagiarism?

USA Today crossword editor Timothy Parker is accused of borrowing, seemingly directly, from puzzles created by the New York Times

• Mar 6, 2016

Amy Schumer hits back at joke theft accusations

The comedian is firing back

• Jan 21, 2016

Bad science: 5 notable studies retracted in 2015

A study about plagiarism is retracted for, yes, plagiarism - and other misdeeds exposed

• Jan 1, 2016

Pharrell Williams wins back $2M in "Blurred Lines" case

Judge trimmed more than $2 million from a verdict against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams over their hit song

• Jul 15, 2015

Report: Murder suspect gave plagiarized eulogy

South African man reportedly cut and pasted his wife's eulogy from online source, then was charged with killing her

• May 4, 2015