A Treatise on the Law of Copyright in Books, Dramatic and Musical Compositions, Letters and Other Manuscripts, Engravings and Sculpture, as Enacted and Administered in England and America; with Some Notices of the History of Literary PropertyC.C. Little and J. Brown, 1847 - 450 Seiten |
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... England and the United States I do not see how there can well be two opinions upon the desirableness of such an arrangement . The injustice of the present state of things to authors , especially in my own profession , is palpable and ...
... England and the United States I do not see how there can well be two opinions upon the desirableness of such an arrangement . The injustice of the present state of things to authors , especially in my own profession , is palpable and ...
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... England , of a date subsequent to that time , and the whole of that of America , have been produced under the stimulus afforded by a greater or less degree of security to the pecuniary interests of authors . It is not easy to say , with ...
... England , of a date subsequent to that time , and the whole of that of America , have been produced under the stimulus afforded by a greater or less degree of security to the pecuniary interests of authors . It is not easy to say , with ...
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... England and America , and of many other countries , has practically abridged the author's property , and reduced it to a term of years . Does it follow that society , in this course of legislation , is unjust ? The actual legislation on ...
... England and America , and of many other countries , has practically abridged the author's property , and reduced it to a term of years . Does it follow that society , in this course of legislation , is unjust ? The actual legislation on ...
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... England , as the law now stands , a copyright lasts during the author's life , and for seven years after his decease ; or for forty - two years , in case the life is terminated before thirty - seven years from the day of first ...
... England , as the law now stands , a copyright lasts during the author's life , and for seven years after his decease ; or for forty - two years , in case the life is terminated before thirty - seven years from the day of first ...
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... England and America , from the earliest recognition of such property to its modern condition . Our attention is , of course , first to be directed to its origin in England , as a right of property under the law of England . The ...
... England and America , from the earliest recognition of such property to its modern condition . Our attention is , of course , first to be directed to its origin in England , as a right of property under the law of England . The ...
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abridgment aforesaid Anne assigns author or proprietor book or books booksellers printer Burr cause chart common law Company of Stationers consent copy or cast court of equity court of record defendant delivered doctrine England entitled entry equity exclusive right exposed to sale Faculty of Advocates forfeit further enacted granted injunction Justice lished literary property Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon Lord Mansfield Lords Spiritual manuscript ment model copy moiety thereof musical composition order in council parliament passing penalties person or persons piracy pirated plaintiff prietor principle print or prints printed and published printed book printed copy printer or printers proprietor or proprietors protection Provided publication published or exposed question register book reprinted or imported right of printing right of property Scotland sell sole liberty sole right statute statute of Anne Story's term of fourteen tion United Kingdom Vict warehouse-keeper writing
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Seite 44 - of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of " such copies during the times therein mentioned...
Seite 11 - Action may plead the General Issue, and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Seite 31 - ... to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other to the use of the United States, to be recovered by suit in any district court of the United States within whose jurisdiction such offense may have been committed.
Seite 31 - ... of this act, he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.
Seite 206 - College, the Bodleian Library at Oxford, the Public Library at Cambridge, the Library of the faculty of Advocates at Edinburgh, the Libraries of the four Universities of Scotland, Trinity College Library, and the King's Inns...
Seite 66 - That in the construction of uon of act. this act, the word "book" shall be construed to mean and include every volume, part or division of a volume, pamphlet, sheet of letter-press, sheet of music, map, chart, or plan separately published...
Seite 8 - ... volumes, parts, essays, articles, or portions shall have been or shall hereafter be composed under such employment, on the terms that the copyright therein shall belong to such proprietor...
Seite 36 - ... patent, the name or any imitation of the name of any other person who hath or shall have obtained letters patent for the sole making...
Seite 162 - When a man by the exertion of his rational powers has produced an original work, he seems to have clearly a right to dispose of that identical work as...