Copyright in Historical PerspectiveVanderbilt University Press, 1968 - 264 Seiten First published in 1968, Copyright in Historical Perspective remains one of the most important histories of early copyright traditions and laws. Starting in the late 15th century and going through the late 19th century, Lyman Ray Patterson traces the regulation of publishing in Europe and the United States and the threats to fair use and public domain caused by shifting understandings of copyright law. |
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Overview | 3 |
Early Government Press Control | 20 |
The Stationers Company | 28 |
The Stationers Copyright | 42 |
The Printing Patent | 78 |
Copyright and Censorship | 114 |
The Statute of Anne | 143 |
Copyright in England from 1710 to 1774 | 151 |
The Wheaton Case | 203 |
The Continuing Discontent | 213 |
Copyright in Historical Perspective | 222 |
Printing Patents | 231 |
Star Chamber Decrees | 235 |
Table of Cases | 255 |
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apprentices ARBER Archbishop of Canterbury author's right beinge bill Bishop of LONDON Blagden book trade booke or bookes booksellers causes shall require censorship common common-law copyright Company of Stationers concept of copyright copy copyright law copyright statute COURT Book Court of Assistants creative interest Decree of 1586 Donaldson England English Stock entrance entred entries euery EYRE & RIVINGTON granted H. C. JOUR hath haue hereafter high Commission Court House of Lords idea of copyright II ARBER important Item John Justice letters patent Licensing Act limited Maiesties master and wardens Millar monopoly natural rights ordinances Pamphlets Parliament person or persons piracy prerogative press control printers printing patent privilege problem Procl proclamation protection prynte pryntinge publication publisher's right reason Register sayd secure Seres shalbe Star Chamber Decree stationer's copyright Statute of Anne statutory copyright term thereof tyme vnto whatsoeuer Wheaton William Seres