{"id":7851,"date":"2011-11-02T11:07:51","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T19:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=7851"},"modified":"2011-11-02T11:30:29","modified_gmt":"2011-11-02T19:30:29","slug":"quote-of-the-day-376","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-376\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6067\" title=\"Sherm 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Sherm-4-150x118.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Sherm-4-150x118.png 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Sherm-4.png 155w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>&#8220;<em>And here I thought newspapers only printed bad news<\/em>.&#8221; &#8212; <em>Las Vegas Sun<\/em> reader <strong>Jerry Fink<\/strong>, on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vegasinc.com\/news\/2011\/nov\/01\/marshals-ordered-seize-righthaven-assets\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">the court-ordered seizure of copyright zombie<\/a> <strong>Righthaven<\/strong> assets to satisfy a $63,720.80 judgment. The feds weren&#8217;t buying Righthaven&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2011\/11\/us-marshals-turned-loose-to-collect-6372080-from-righthaven.ars\" target=\"_blank\">the dog ate my homework<\/a>&#8221; excuses any longer. A front for then-<em>Review-Journal<\/em> publisher <strong>Sherman Frederick<\/strong> (<em>left<\/em>), &#8220;little friend&#8221; Righthaven infamously sued <em>Las Vegas Advisor<\/em> over the use of <em>LVA<\/em>&#8216;s own intellectual property. Speaking of &#8220;little friends,&#8221; Righthaven litigation genius <strong>Steve Gibson<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/images_blogs\/threatlevel\/2010\/07\/gibsonpic2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">likes to keep his own within reach<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And here I thought newspapers only printed bad news.&#8221; &#8212; Las Vegas Sun reader Jerry Fink, on the court-ordered seizure of copyright zombie Righthaven assets to satisfy a $63,720.80 judgment. The feds weren&#8217;t buying Righthaven&#8217;s &#8220;the dog ate my homework&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-376\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[133,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7851"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7854,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7851\/revisions\/7854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}