Description acceptable. Henry Alford’s New Yorker article “Ink” documented dictionary words used for this purpose like “esquivalience.” The discovery of phone listings used for this purpose led to the 1991 case Feist v. Rural, which rejected the “sweat of the brow” doctrine for facts. A rural mailbox photographer in the Columbia Encyclopedia created for this purpose named Lillian Mountweazel now names entities created for this purpose. The title of a John Green novel was inspired by a place created for this purpose supposedly in upstate New York, which Rand McNally insisted became real upon the opening of a general store in Agloe. For 10 points, “trap streets” and “paper towns” are fake entries used by reference works for what purpose of detecting intellectual property violations? ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 81.40 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 67% | 93.80 |
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 81.92 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 115.33 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 14% | 61.67 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 10 | 70% | 0% | 40% | 88.57 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 18% | 74.82 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (2) | Main | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 75.75 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 75.67 |
| North | Main | Y | 5 | 60% | 0% | 80% | 107.33 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 42% | 85.18 |
| Northwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 89.00 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 63% | 98.88 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 79.33 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Bridle | Queen's A | McMaster A | 16 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | NYU A | 16 | 10 |
| Aditya Rajesh | Northwestern B | Northwestern C | 16 | 10 |
| Lucas Guan | Brown B | BC A | 16 | 10 |
| Ian Parsons | Maryland D | Georgetown B | 18 | 10 |
| Peter Nelson | Yale B | BC B | 18 | -5 |
| August Szpak | CWRU C | CWRU D | 21 | 10 |
| Ella Mankowski | Pitt C | MSU B | 21 | 10 |
| Skand Parvatikar | Arizona State A | Alberta B | 25 | 10 |
| Scarlet Rutter | Claremont Scripps | UCLA D | 29 | 10 |
| Max Kolda | Notre Dame E | Catholic University | 29 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | Liberty A | 30 | 10 |
| Xavier Bornhorst | Maryland B | George Washington B | 31 | 10 |
| Dmitri Anh-Minh Tran | UCSB | UCSD Vices and Virtues | 34 | -5 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | Alberta | 34 | 10 |
| Rishabh Dave | Berkeley E | Berkeley D | 43 | 10 |
| Andrew Amygdalos | CWRU A | Pitt A | 43 | 10 |
| Graham Lucas | Bowdoin B | Amherst B | 43 | 10 |
| Patrick Rivas-Giorgi | Columbia B | Columbia C | 45 | 10 |
| Alexander Wong | Rutgers B | Rowan A | 47 | 10 |
| Aidan Keenan | Rochester | Binghamton B | 47 | 10 |
| Tony Chen | Toronto A | Toronto G | 51 | 10 |
| David Bass | Johns Hopkins A | George Mason B | 56 | 10 |
| Kevin Herro | George Washington A | NYU B | 58 | -5 |
| Amir Dolansky | Toronto H | McGill C | 59 | 10 |
| Alex Dzurick | William Woods | WashU B | 60 | 10 |
| Ben Wismath | Toronto B | Guelph B | 61 | 10 |
| March Delfin | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | UCI | 65 | 10 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto D | McGill A | 65 | 10 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | BU | 65 | 10 |
| Chauncey Lo | Columbia A | Rutgers C | 70 | -5 |
| Dylan Steptoe | Guelph A | Carleton | 71 | -5 |
| Ezra Schulman | Macalester A | Minnesota B | 71 | -5 |
| Sam Kung | North Carolina C | South Carolina B | 72 | 10 |
| Patrick Torre | Maryland A | VCU A | 72 | 10 |
| James Horsley | Iowa State | Nebraska | 72 | 10 |
| Derek Kuldinow | Stanford B | Berkeley A | 72 | 10 |
| Rajiv Pujara | Dartmouth | Amherst A | 72 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | British Columbia A | 72 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | Binghamton A | 72 | 10 |
| Mohammad Khan | UTD A | Tulsa | 73 | -5 |
| Young Fenimore Lee | Ohio | Texas B | 74 | -5 |
| John Cha | Tufts A | Brandeis Orlando | 74 | 10 |
| Sean Yang | Waterloo | Queen's B | 77 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Yale A | 77 | -5 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCLA A | 78 | -5 |
| Stefan Vlad | Ottawa | Toronto Metropolitan | 78 | 10 |
| Graham Troy | North Carolina A | North Carolina B | 78 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley C | Berkeley B | 78 | -5 |
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | Penn A | 78 | -5 |
| Simon Zimmerman | OSU A | CWRU B | 78 | 10 |
| Karthik Krishnamurthy | USC | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 81 | -5 |
| Gannon Rice | Clemson B | James Madison | 81 | 10 |
| Braeden LaRoche | South Carolina A | Virginia Tech A | 81 | -5 |
| Walter Carson | NC State | Tennessee B | 81 | -5 |
| Deepanshi Matai | Toronto C | Toronto J | 81 | -5 |
| Owen Arneson | Missouri A | WashU C | 81 | -5 |
| Jack Funke | Missouri B | WashU A | 81 | 10 |
| Suren Grigorian | Berkeley F | UCSC | 81 | 10 |
| Andrew Harms | MSU A | OSU D | 81 | -5 |
| Kayla Drajpuch | Brandeis Wilson | Brandeis Lloyd George | 81 | 10 |
| John Chen | British Columbia B | Washington A | 81 | -5 |
| Joyann Hua | British Columbia C | Washington B | 82 | -5 |
| Jacob Goodson | OSU B | OSU C | 82 | 10 |
| Dominik Polley | Carleton | St. Thomas | 84 | -5 |
| Alex Mayernick | Lehigh A | Princeton A | 86 | 10 |
| Gavin Chen | Vassar A | Swarthmore A | 86 | -5 |
| Theodor Martin | WashU D | SIUE | 86 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford A | Stanford C | 86 | 10 |
| Anna Barker | UCF A | UF A | 86 | 10 |
| Megan Wang | Brown A | Cornell-UG | 86 | -5 |
| AJ Wu | Brown C | MIT B | 86 | -5 |
| Matthew Kohn | Williams | Harvard | 86 | 10 |
| Sharath Narayan | Northwestern A | UTD B | 87 | -5 |
| Luke Houtz | Arizona State B | Texas A | 88 | -5 |
| Dixie Lumsden | Roanoke | Tusculum | 89 | -5 |
| Ian Saylor | Wisconsin | Macalester B | 89 | -5 |
| Sarah Silverman | Claremont Pitzer | UCLA C | 92 | -5 |
| Dylan Tanouye | Tufts B | Bowdoin A | 98 | -5 |
| Cranmer McGinn | McMaster C | McGill B | 100 | 10 |
| Thomas Brittain | McMaster B | Toronto K | 101 | 10 |
| Matthew Bucek | George Mason A | UMBC A | 104 | 10 |
| Christopher Jenkins | UCF B | UF B | 106 | 10 |
| Yash Tiwari | Minnesota A | Minnesota C | 108 | -5 |
| Wesley Stine | Clemson A | Tennessee A | 112 | 10 |
| Nicholas Kwan | Western Ontario | Toronto I | 112 | -5 |
| James Ferrabee | McGill D | Iowa | 115 | -5 |
| Gregory Stone | ESF | Syracuse | 119 | 10 |
| Jaden Rupolo | Liberty B | Liberty C | 121 | -5 |
| Kevin Cronk | Virginia Tech B | Virginia B | 122 | 10 |
| Anirudh Bharadwaj | Penn A | Georgetown A | 123 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | George Washington A | 124 | 10 |
| Jas Wang | UCLA A | UCLA B | 125 | 10 |
| Rahul Jogadhenu | UCLA C | Claremont Pitzer | 125 | 10 |
| Gary Lin | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | USC | 125 | 10 |
| Stuart Chandler-Baas | Carleton | Guelph A | 125 | 10 |
| Gabriel Dodds | Liberty C | Liberty B | 125 | 10 |
| Danny Tran | Tennessee B | NC State | 125 | 0 |
| Leonard Castine | Penn B | Johns Hopkins B | 125 | 10 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins C | George Mason C | 125 | 10 |
| Yaj Jhajhria | Washington A | British Columbia B | 125 | 10 |
| Richard Lin | Washington B | British Columbia C | 125 | 10 |
| Bryce Cruise | Texas A | Arizona State B | 125 | 10 |
| Brielle Rach | Iowa | McGill D | 125 | 10 |
| Amiya Zope | UTD B | Northwestern A | 125 | 10 |
| Abby Smith | Berkeley B | Berkeley C | 125 | 10 |
| James Fan | Toronto J | Toronto C | 125 | 10 |
| Loukas Juritsch | Toronto I | Western Ontario | 125 | 10 |
| Yishak Kelkay | ERAU A | Melbourne B | 125 | 10 |
| Jeevan Iyadurai | UF E | FIU | 125 | 10 |
| Christophe Savoie | UF C | FSU | 125 | 10 |
| Niru Shakya | Melbourne A | ERAU B | 125 | 0 |
| Sierra Cerna | ERAU B | Melbourne A | 125 | 0 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers C | Columbia A | 125 | 0 |
| Ben Hellman | Swarthmore A | Vassar A | 125 | 10 |
| Conner Yamnitz | WashU C | Missouri A | 125 | 0 |
| Arun Waran | Macalester B | Wisconsin | 125 | 10 |
| Cossette Anderson | Minnesota C | Minnesota A | 125 | 0 |
| Keerthana Krishnan | Texas B | Ohio | 125 | 10 |
| Jarrod Curl | Tulsa | UTD A | 125 | 10 |
| Mitchell Hacket | UCO | Rose State | 125 | 10 |
| Pallas Allen | USF | UF D | 125 | 10 |
| Peter Zeng | OSU D | MSU A | 125 | 0 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | Kenyon B | 125 | 0 |
| Simone Green | Kenyon B | Pitt B | 125 | 10 |
| Liam Buck | St. Thomas | Carleton | 125 | 10 |
| Ethan Erickson | BC B | Yale B | 125 | 0 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell-UG | Brown A | 125 | 10 |
| Maggie Sun | MIT B | Brown C | 125 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale A | MIT A | 125 | 10 |
| Richard Lim | Bowdoin A | Tufts B | 125 | 10 |