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 Property |
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... in the hands of the assigns to lay together that which just reason whom the sum
of £5 had passed it should bring into my mind , toward from him and his heirs
forever , was the removal of an undeserved thral - to come before the chancellor
of ...
... in the hands of the assigns to lay together that which just reason whom the sum
of £5 had passed it should bring into my mind , toward from him and his heirs
forever , was the removal of an undeserved thral - to come before the chancellor
of ...
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... authors of books already composed and not printed , or thereafter to be
composed , and their assigns , shall have the sole right of printing the same for
fourteen years ; with a penalty and forfeiture for printing without consent of the
proprietor .
... authors of books already composed and not printed , or thereafter to be
composed , and their assigns , shall have the sole right of printing the same for
fourteen years ; with a penalty and forfeiture for printing without consent of the
proprietor .
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The plaintiffs were the representatives and assigns of Jacob Tonson , who
purchased the work of Mr . Addison and Sir R . Steele , in 1712 . Of course , this
copy was not within the statute of Anne , the term of protection given by that act
having ...
The plaintiffs were the representatives and assigns of Jacob Tonson , who
purchased the work of Mr . Addison and Sir R . Steele , in 1712 . Of course , this
copy was not within the statute of Anne , the term of protection given by that act
having ...
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... necessarily arise whether all the rights of the author or his assigns were lost at
the expiration of the period of protection fixed by the statute of Anne , that it is
remarkable that the decision was deferred to so late a period as the year 1769 .
... necessarily arise whether all the rights of the author or his assigns were lost at
the expiration of the period of protection fixed by the statute of Anne , that it is
remarkable that the decision was deferred to so late a period as the year 1769 .
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... perpetual property at common law in the author and his assigns . The special
verdict in this case found that before the reign of Queen Anne , it was usual to
purchase from authors the perpetual copyright of their books , and to assign the ...
... perpetual property at common law in the author and his assigns . The special
verdict in this case found that before the reign of Queen Anne , it was usual to
purchase from authors the perpetual copyright of their books , and to assign the ...
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Seite 40 - of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of " such copies during the times therein mentioned...
Seite 7 - Action may plead the General Issue, and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Seite 27 - ... 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 27 - ... of this act, he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.
Seite 328 - The several courts vested with jurisdiction of cases arising under the patent laws shall have power to grant injunctions according to the course and principles of courts of equity...
Seite 202 - 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 62 - 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 4 - ... 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 32 - ... 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 158 - 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...