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http://retractionwatch.wordpress.com/
Last activity: 11.11.2016
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Nov 21, 2013WordPress Goes Legal: Sues Over Two Egregiously Bogus DMCA Notices That Were Designed To CensorWe’ve talked in the past about the unfortunate situation in which there is almost no real punishment for bogus DMCA notices. Section 512(f) of the DMCA is supposed to provide a way to get attorneys’ fees, costs and damages for bogus DMCA ta...
Sep 12, 2013Boston Scientific pledges $600k for GI research | MassDevice.com On CallMASSDEVICE ON CALL — Massachusetts medical device giant Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) handed an unrestricted, 3-year $600,000 grant to the American Gastroenterological Assn. in support of ongoing research in GI technology research and educat...
Apr 8, 2013Organization That Plagiarized Guide On Making Science Posters Has Pricey Lawyer Threaten Original Creator With Copyright ClaimA bunch of folks have been sending in variations on the story about Colin Purrington, a guy who apparently created a “guide” to creating posters for scientific conferences that is somewhat popular online. The crux of the story is that Purri...
Feb 6, 2013Automattic Pulls A Customer’s Posts After Plagiarist Claims Copyright Infringement [Update]A blog called RetractionWatch has been hit by a DMCA copyright notice from an Indian website with a tendency to plagiarize, which claims ten posts about a disgraced doctor – all of them copied from RetractionWatch – were actually its own pr...
Feb 6, 2013DMCA As Censorship: Site Reposts Articles About Disgraced Researcher, Claims Copyright, Has Originals RemovedI first heard about the excellent site RetractionWatch via a segment on On the Media. The RetractionWatch site, put together by Reuters Health executive editor (and doctor) Ivan Oransky and Anesthesiology News managing editor Adam Marcus, d...
Feb 17, 2012Our conflicted conflictsBy Westby G. Fisher, MD, FACC This week’s Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a lengthy conflict of interest correction by Eugene Braunwald, editor of one of our iconic textbooks of cardiology and author of over 100...
Apr 28, 2011U.S. health care costs rising faster than in similar nations: ReportMASSDEVICE ON CALL — U.S. health care costs rising faster than other nations: Report. It may be common knowledge by now that the United States has the most expensive health care system, but a new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation sho...
Jan 19, 2011Healthcare lawsuit swells to 26 statesMASSDEVICE ON CALL — Healthcare lawsuit swells to 26 states. Six more states said Tuesday they would join the lawsuit in Florida over the healthcare reform legislation’s individual mandate, meaning more than half of the country will challen...
Jan 19, 2011Healthcare reform’s D-Day — with more to come (Morning Read)Hospital building binge grows. More than two-thirds of hospitals are undergoing construction — as much as a 40 percent increase over last year. FDA approvals and rejections. Cook Medical received FDA approval for two renal stents and the FD...
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What has the press written about RetractionWatch?

Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning RetractionWatch, among them “WordPress Goes Legal: Sues Over Two Egregiously Bogus DMCA Notices That Were Designed To Censor” (Nov 21, 2013) and “Boston Scientific pledges $600k for GI research | MassDevice.com On Call” (Sep 12, 2013).

Is RetractionWatch still active?

Yes, RetractionWatch is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 11, 2016.