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cease and desist |
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cease and desist An order from a government authority requiring one to stop engaging in some activity, such as construction without a proper permit. If issued from a court, it would be called an injunction. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Months later, in October 2006, Universal started sending cease-and-desist letters to those same bloggers and fan sites, threatening legal action for copyright violations. So they usually turned a blind eye as long as no one made money from the writings; if the content ever became inflammatory, the studios might send a cease-and-desist letter. The ripples are quickly so far-reaching that Ian receives a cease-and-desist letter from the law firm representing Frankie's. |
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