# Rampant Plagiarist...

**URL:** <https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [January 13, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696 "2019-01-13T18:00:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![SirReal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/sirreal/32/15235_2.png) [@SirReal](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/SirReal)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/1 "2019-01-13T18:00:10Z")

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**Rampant Plagiarist…**

> **[Dance Music Producer Accused of MASSIVE Plagiarism Spree](https://5mag.net/news/flod-plagiarism-accusation-flavio-lodetti/?fbclid=IwAR1z3Yfiw4v0vOyN2bemSonGpgn6AAqI0CgM_1ZQDCoj2i0bgntfCaV-Fc4#)**
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> If this is not the most prolific case of plagiarism in dance music, it may be the most blatant.

What a douchebag. I hope he gets the pants sued off of him.

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**Author:** ![keithace](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/keithace/32/14248_2.png) [@keithace](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/keithace)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/2 "2019-01-13T21:45:10Z")

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The big question is “why”?. Do people want fame and fortune that bad?

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**Author:** ![SirReal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/sirreal/32/15235_2.png) [@SirReal](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/SirReal)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2019, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/3 "2019-01-13T22:30:11Z")

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I’m pretty sure it’s because you can’t get big gigs anymore unless you produce your own tracks. This asshat just took a shortcut on the backs of other people.

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**Author:** ![Kippiis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/898d66/32.png) [@Kippiis](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/Kippiis)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2019, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/4 "2019-01-14T12:04:13Z")

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I think they will resolve this peacefully.

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**Author:** ![Volumetrix1200](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e95f7d/32.png) [@Volumetrix1200](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/Volumetrix1200)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2019, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/5 "2019-01-14T22:44:06Z")

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what a dirt bag!!!

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**Author:** ![djproben](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/djproben/32/14259_2.png) [@djproben](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/djproben)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2019, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/6 "2019-01-15T03:09:23Z")

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> [@keithace](#):
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> The big question is “why”?. Do people want fame and fortune that bad?

Now he’s famous for being a thief! 😆

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**Author:** ![drumdude21](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/13edae/32.png) [@drumdude21](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/drumdude21)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2019, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/7 "2019-01-20T03:03:09Z")

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Ripoffs are plentiful in our industry, unfortunately.

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**Author:** ![SirReal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/sirreal/32/15235_2.png) [@SirReal](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/SirReal)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2019, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/rampant-plagiarist/77696/8 "2019-01-20T05:38:52Z")

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Sampling is one thing but taking other peoples tracks and calling them your own is another.