These days it's so easy to copy and paste. You might say it's as easy as "ctrl-c, ctrl-v". There is no speciality, field or medium into which this problem-which in its worst forms constitutes plagiarism or copyright theft-does not extend, and it could well be on the rise now that we live in a 'copy-and-paste! culture. Ironically, however, the solution might well lie in the source of the problem: ready access to electronic data.
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