The Law Relating to Works of Literature and Art: Embracing the Law of Copyright, the Law Relating to Newspapers, the Law Relating to Contracts Between Authors, Publishers, Printers, &c., and the Law of Libel; with the Statutes Relating Thereto, Forms of Agreements Between Authors, Publishers, &c., and Forms of PleadingCox, 1871 - 780 pages |
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... intended by the author to be concealed from the vulgar in the Latin language - in which language it could not do much hurt , the learned being better able to judge of it - it was proper to grant an injunction to the printing and ...
... intended by the author to be concealed from the vulgar in the Latin language - in which language it could not do much hurt , the learned being better able to judge of it - it was proper to grant an injunction to the printing and ...
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... intended a right to the possession and control of the manuscript , and to publish or to withhold it from publication ; and this holds equally in the case of a non - innocent and an innocent work . When , therefore , an author has Hot ...
... intended a right to the possession and control of the manuscript , and to publish or to withhold it from publication ; and this holds equally in the case of a non - innocent and an innocent work . When , therefore , an author has Hot ...
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... intended to bring into discredit that portion of Scripture history to which it relates . And in 1823 Vice- Chancellor Sir John Leach , on similar principles , dissolved an injunction which had been obtained to restrain the pub- lication ...
... intended to bring into discredit that portion of Scripture history to which it relates . And in 1823 Vice- Chancellor Sir John Leach , on similar principles , dissolved an injunction which had been obtained to restrain the pub- lication ...
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... intended to use them for the purpose of delivering lec- tures of an irreligious , blasphemous , and illegal character - lectures main- laning , amongst other things , that the character of Christ is defective and His teaching misleading ...
... intended to use them for the purpose of delivering lec- tures of an irreligious , blasphemous , and illegal character - lectures main- laning , amongst other things , that the character of Christ is defective and His teaching misleading ...
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... intended to be published , and it is this makes them so valuable ; for I must confess , for my own part , that letters which are very elaborately written , and originally intended for the press , are generally the most insignificant ...
... intended to be published , and it is this makes them so valuable ; for I must confess , for my own part , that letters which are very elaborately written , and originally intended for the press , are generally the most insignificant ...
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Popular passages
Page 461 - I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.
Page 224 - ... the sole liberty of printing, reprinting, publishing, completing, copying, executing, finishing and vending the same: and, in the case of a dramatic composition, of publicly performing or representing it, or causing it to be performed or represented by others.
Page 407 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter in which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged, if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminating matter which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page xxviii - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by vesting the Copies of printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies during the Times therein mentioned...
Page 313 - If people should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it.
Page 299 - AN ACT FOR PREVENTING THE FREQUENT ABUSES IN PRINTING SEDITIOUS, TREASONABLE AND UNLICENSED BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS, AND FOR REGULATING OF PRINTING AND PRINTING-PRESSES (14 Car.
Page 227 - ... immediately following, if it be a book; or if a map, chart, musical composition, print, cut, engraving, photograph, painting, drawing, chromo, statue, statuary, or model or design intended to be perfected and completed as a work of the fine arts, by inscribing upon some...
Page 310 - Kingdom, in order by force or constraint to compel her or them to change her or their measures or counsels, or in order to put any force or constraint upon, or in order to intimidate or overawe both Houses or either House of Parliament...
Page 460 - indignity to, and a breach of the privilege of, this " House for any person to presume to give in written " or printed newspapers any account or minutes of the " debates or other proceedings of this House, or of any " Committee thereof." And, " that upon discovery of the " authors, printers, or publishers, this House will proceed " against the offenders with the utmost severity.
Page 671 - Court 30 where such Action shall depend, at any Time before Issue joined to pay into Court such Sum of Money as he shall...