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For immediate release:Copyright infringement by a financial training solutions provider - 28 May, 2010![]()
Hong Kong - May 28th, 2010 - Ethan Hathaway was notified by a third party on 18th May 2010 of a possible copyright infringement act with another financial training solution provider in the USA.
We were notified that this company had markteted themselves using copied text content from our About Us, Why Choose Ethan Hathaway, Become a Speaker, Clients and Partnership content pages in addition to several Client Testimonials found throughout the Ethan Hathaway website.
We have investigated this matter and confirmed the copyright infringement.
Upon confirmation and taking necessary screenshots of the offending content, we immediately contacted the website owner to immediately take down the offending content.
This particular website owner has since removed the offending content. So, we have protected the identity of the specific company in the below samples.
Below are some examples of the offending content:
The below image is a screenshot of the text copied from our About Us page:
The below image is a screenshot of the text copied from our Why Ethan Hathaway page:

The below image is a screenshot of the text copied from our Partnerships area:

The below image is a screenshot of the text copied from our Clients area and various other pages with client testimonials:

Just to clarify, no visitor information has been compromised. Your details are safe and secure.
We take the privacy of our website visitors and clients very seriously and we are conducting an on-going investigation and monitoring of this occurrence to ensure that there was no breach of security.
This act causes confusion and misleads website visitors and clients as to the individutality of each company's identity.
The company in question is not affiliated with Ethan Hathaway in any way, however, by using the same company text, testimonials, etc - this would give a false impression.
We do not want to create any confusion with our clients nor website visitors by leaving this matter unattended.
If you have visited this website or come across any other website that has used Ethan Hathaway testimonials and/or content pertaining to or giving an impression of some kind of affiliation with Ethan Hathaway, please feel free to contact us at: 
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