 | William Blackstone - 1902 - 540 Seiten
...literary composition: so that no other person without his leave may publish or make profit of the copies. When a man by the exertion of his rational powers has produced an original work, he seems to have clearly a Bright to dispose [^406 of that identical work as he pleases, and any attempt... | |
 | John Manley Hall - 1906 - 168 Seiten
...second question, affecting the interests of all literary men, related to copyright. Blackstone says, " When a man by the exertion of his rational powers has produced an original work, he seems clearly to have a right to dispose of that identical work as he pleases, and any attempt to vary... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1907 - 1246 Seiten
...depends mainly upon the personal labour of the occupant. ' When a man,' says the learned commentator, ' 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 he pleases.' '•' To this may well... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1961 - 236 Seiten
...Blackstone's "Commentaries." The first American edition, printed in 1771, contained the following section : "When a man by the exertion of his rational powers...original work, he has clearly a right to dispose of that identical work as he pleases, and any attempt to take it from him, to vary the disposition he... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1834 - 816 Seiten
...public policy. Blackstone, in his Commentaries, 2d vol. 405, has succinctly stated the principle, that 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 he pleases; and any attempt to vary... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1979 - 569 Seiten
...literary comportions : fo that no other perfon without his leave may publifh or make profit of the copies. When a man by the exertion of his rational powers...produced an original work, he has clearly a right to difpole of that identical work as " Bro. Abr, tit, frofenie. 23. Moor. 2O. y Inß. 2. l. 28. Poph.... | |
 | Serge L. Levitsky - 1979 - 522 Seiten
...of England, ch. 26 ("Of Things"), Section 8 (published in 1765). According to Blackstone, "Whenever 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 . . .work as he pleases . . . [T]he identity of a... | |
 | Martha Woodmansee, Peter Jaszi - 1994 - 482 Seiten
...copyright should be regarded as a species of natural rights based (like property in land) on "occupancy": When a man by the exertion of his rational powers...original work, he has clearly a right to dispose of that identical work as he pleases, and any attempt to take it from him, or vary the disposition he... | |
 | 1998 - 648 Seiten
..."law of nature" entitles human beings to reap the fruits of their labors. 124 According to Blackstone: When a man by the exertion of his rational powers...an original work, he has clearly a right to dispose ofthat identical work as he pleases, and any attempt to take it from him, or vary the disposition he... | |
 | Lise Buranen, Alice Myers Roy - 1999 - 328 Seiten
..."law of nature" entitles human beings to reap the fruits of their labors. According to Blackstone: "When a man by the exertion of his rational powers...original work, he has clearly a right to dispose of that identical work as he pleases, and any atrempt to take it from him, or vary the disposition he... | |
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