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Special Report on Intellectual Property [Updated Periodically]
02 January 2016
This article is updated periodically. It was last updated on February 15, 2026.
Introduction
Copyrights and other intellectual property rights are strategic assets that create significant value. They safeguard creative works, which fosters innovation and enables creators to benefit from their efforts.
Scott M. Graffius’ intellectual property has been legitimately featured and relied upon by businesses, professional associations, government agencies, universities, and others worldwide.
Hundreds of Organizations Around the World Use and Rely Upon Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property
With authorization/license from Graffius, hundreds of businesses, professional associations, government agencies, and universities around the world have legitimately featured and relied upon his intellectual property. Examples include:
- Adobe,
- American Management Association,
- Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute,
- Bayer,
- Boston University,
- Broadcom,
- Cisco,
- Constructor University Germany,
- DevOps Institute,
- Ford Motor Company,
- Hasso Plattner Institute,
- IEEE,
- Microsoft,
- Oracle,
- US National Park Service,
- US Tennis Association,
- UC San Diego,
- UK Sports Institute,
- University of Galway Ireland,
- Yale University,
- and many more.
However, Some Others Engage in Plagiarism, Copyright Infringement, or Additional Bad Acts
Some other entities have engaged in plagiarism, copyright infringement, or additional bad acts. Graffius vigorously enforces and protects his copyrights and other intellectual property rights. These situations demand awareness, transparency, and action—not silence. Accordingly, such entities are listed, with links to detailed facts, to uphold Graffius’ intellectual property rights and deter future violations. Examples of open cases follow.
Auditore, Vanessa
Read Auditore, Vanessa / SuccessHQ.com.au / Success HQ Pty Ltd, copyright-infringement-notice-for-vanessa-auditore.pdf, and https://www.ScottGraffius.com/resources/copyright-infringement-notice-for-vanessa-auditore.pdf
Astrid Frotjold - The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
AuthorHouse / Author Solutions / The Najafi Companies, Publisher of Infringing Publication, Failed to Act When Notified of Copyright Infringement
Read AuthorHouse / Author Solutions / The Najafi Companies
Bloomfield, Jacqueline - The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Boston Scientific Corporation Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read Boston Scientific Corporation
Bournemouth University Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read Bournemouth University
BJSS Company Infringed on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
BJSS infringed on Graffius' copyright, and that serious intellectual property matter was unresolved when CGI acquired BJSS on 25 February 2025, so CGI is responsible for BJSS' violation of Graffius' intellectual property. Read Notice to CGI of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property and Damages, and Second Notice to CGI of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property and Related Damages
Carl Schneider - The University of Sydney School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
CertiProf Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read CertiProf
CGI Subsidiary BJSS Infringing on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
BJSS infringed on Graffius' copyright, and that serious intellectual property matter was unresolved when CGI acquired BJSS on 25 February 2025, so CGI is responsible for BJSS' violation of Graffius' intellectual property. Read Notice to CGI of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property and Damages, and Second Notice to CGI of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property and Related Damages
Christie van Diggele - Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Christopher Roberts - Honorary Professor of Medical Education, The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' copyrighted property and infringed on his intellectual property rights. Offending authors of the infringing publication: Masa Cek, Kety Zhvania-Tyson, Ema Zufic, Diana Maminaishvili, Sara Susanj, and Tatia Gogishvili. The infringing publication was created within the project: The Roadmap for Educators in Digital Soft Skills (TRENDSS). The infringing publication was co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.
[Infringing publication: "Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators." Offending authors of infringing publication: Maša Cek, Kety Zhvania-Tyson, Ema Žufić, Diana Maminaishvili, Sara Sušanj, and Tatia Gogishvili. Infringing publication was created within the project: The Roadmap for Educators in Digital Soft Skills (TRENDSS). Infringing publication was co-funded by: Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.]
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Dame Leadership Infringed on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
Read about Dame Leadership at copyright-infringement-notice-for-dame-leadership.pdf and https://www.ScottGraffius.com/resources/copyright-infringement-notice-for-dame-leadership.pdf
Diana Maminaishvili
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Ethiopian Airlines Infringed on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
Read Notice to Ethiopian Airlines of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages
Emma Güneş Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property
Read Güneş, Emma (Innovation Showcase - Landed)
Ema Zufic
[Ema Žufić]
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Frotjold, Astrid - The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Güneş, Emma
Read Güneş, Emma (Innovation Showcase - Landed)
Howard, Rosa - The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Institute of Public Administration (IPA) / The Academy for Developing Administrative Leaders (ADAL) / Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY) / National University of Singapore (NAS) Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Details coming soon.
Jacqueline Bloomfield - The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Kety Zhvania-Tyson
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Lane, Stuart - The University of Sydney Medical School, Head of Intensive Care Medicine, Sydney Medical School, Australia; Senior Staff Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Luca Netz
Read Schnetzler, Luca
Luca Schnetzler (aka "Luca Netz"), CEO of Pudgy Penguins, Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read Schnetzler, Luca
Malone, Robert, W.
Read Malone, Robert W.
Masa Cek
[Maša Cek]
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
National Health Service (NHS) Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read National Health Service (NHS)
Netz, Luca
Read Schnetzler, Luca
NHS
Read National Health Service (NHS)
Oliver Laasch Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Sage Publications Inc. is the publisher of the infringing publication, Principles of Management: Practicing Ethics, Responsibility, Sustainability by Oliver Laasch. More details to follow.
Owners Corporation X Pty Ltd Infringed on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
Read Notice to Owners Corporation X Pty Ltd of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Related Damages and Second Notice to Owners Corporation X Pty Ltd of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Related Damages
Pennsylvania State Agency Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read Pennsylvania State Agency
Robert W. Malone Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read Malone, Robert W.
Roberts, Christopher - Honorary Professor of Medical Education, The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Rosa Howard - The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Sara Susanj
[Sara Sušanj]
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Schneider, Carl - The University of Sydney School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Schnetzler, Luca
Read Schnetzler, Luca
Stuart Lane - The University of Sydney Medical School, Head of Intensive Care Medicine, Sydney Medical School, Australia; Senior Staff Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Sydney University Faculty Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Tatia Gogishvili
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
The Roadmap for Educators in Digital Soft Skills (TRENDSS)
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
Toastmasters Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read Toastmasters
TRENDSS - The Roadmap for Educators in Digital Soft Skills
Read Comparative Methodological Guidelines: Handbook for Educators
TurningWest Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
Read TurningWest
UK Versity Online Limited Infringed on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
Read Notice to UK Versity Online Limited of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property and Damages and Second Notice to UK Versity Online Limited of Infringement of Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property and Related Damages
University of Sydney Faculty Plagiarized Scott M. Graffius' Copyrighted Property and Infringed on His Intellectual Property Rights
The offending authors of the infringing publication are:
Jacqueline Bloomfield - The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia; Christie van Diggele - Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; Astrid Frotjold - The University of Sydney Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia; Carl Schneider - The University of Sydney School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia; Rosa Howard - The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia; Christopher Roberts - Honorary Professor of Medical Education, The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia; Stuart Lane - The University of Sydney Medical School, Head of Intensive Care Medicine, Sydney Medical School, Australia; Senior Staff Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital.
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
van Diggele, Christie - Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Read University of Sydney Faculty Commit Egregious Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement – Institutional Whitewash Rejected in Full [Formerly Titled: Notice to European Society of Medicine and Offending Authors: Infringement of Scott M. Graffius’ Intellectual Property and Damages]
And Email 1 from Australian Government Agency — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
And Email 2 from Australian Government Agency TEQSA
Vanessa Auditore Infringed on Scott M. Graffius' Intellectual Property Rights
Read Auditore, Vanessa / SuccessHQ.com.au / Success HQ Pty Ltd, copyright-infringement-notice-for-vanessa-auditore.pdf, and https://www.ScottGraffius.com/resources/copyright-infringement-notice-for-vanessa-auditore.pdf
This is not an exhaustive list.
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