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When did plagiarism become illegal?

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whilst plabiarism is not a criminal offence you can be taken to court and sued by the rightful owner of the work (under copyright) that in effect was stolen (plagiarised). However, first became illegal in England (UK) with the passage of the first copyright law in 1709.

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