...citizen and subject of the German Empire and resident of the city of Berlin, that nation being one which permits to citizens of the United States the...benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as its own citizens. It is a party to an international agreement which provides for reciprocity in the...

...author or proprietor is n citizen or subject grants, either by treaty, convention, agreement or law, to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially tlw same basis as to its owu citizens, or copyright protection substantially equal to the protection...

...Britain and the British Possessions" satisfactory official assurances have been given that the law permits to citizens of the United States the benefit...of copyright on substantially the same basis as to British subjects, this office has recorded and continues to record claims of copyright in this country...

...that the act of March 3, 1891, authorizes the President, when he is satisfied that any foreign state permits to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as its own citizens, to issue a proclamation declaring the benefits of our copyright laws are extended...

...this country, and its extension to the citizens of any country which permits or shall hereafter permit to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as its own citizens — the existence of this reciprocal condition in foreign countries to be determined...

...Boutledge v. Low, LR 3 HL 100) ; and that the law of copyright in force in all British possessions permits to citizens of the United States the benefit...of copyright on substantially the same basis as to British subjects." Accordingly, on 1st July, 1891. the President proclaimed that the subjects of Great...

...given that in Belgium, France, Great Britain and the British possessions, and Switzerland, the law permits to citizens of the United States the benefit...of copyright on substantially the same basis as to the citizens of those countries, • ffow, therefore, I, Benjamin Harrison, President of the United...

...British subjects, as we are not bound by any treaty in the matter, and we should still be conceding to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as our own citizens. The Bern Convention has little or no direct bearing on these questions, inasmuch...

...only when such state, by law, treaty, or international agreement, shall extend to American citizens the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own citizens. 358. STEPS TO BE TAKEN. — The author or publisher of a copyrighted work must deliver at the office...

...such state, by law, treaty, or international agreement, shall extend to American citizens the benefits of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own citizens. 396. Steps to be Taken. — The author or publisher of a copyrighted work must deliver at the office...