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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Page xxix
... person at whose request it was written , and who , besides making several alterations of an unimportant character , had introduced one entirely new scene , was not , as joint author , entitled , after the death of the writer , to sue ...
... person at whose request it was written , and who , besides making several alterations of an unimportant character , had introduced one entirely new scene , was not , as joint author , entitled , after the death of the writer , to sue ...
Page xxx
... person is to be entitled to the benefit of the Act , unless copies . he has deposited in the office of the Minister of Agriculture two copies of the book , map , chart , musical composition , photograph , print , cut , or engraving ...
... person is to be entitled to the benefit of the Act , unless copies . he has deposited in the office of the Minister of Agriculture two copies of the book , map , chart , musical composition , photograph , print , cut , or engraving ...
Page xxxi
... person , within the time limited , and after the record- In prints , maps , ing of any print , cut or engraving , map , chart , musical com- charts , musical position , or photograph , according to the provisions of the compositions ...
... person , within the time limited , and after the record- In prints , maps , ing of any print , cut or engraving , map , chart , musical com- charts , musical position , or photograph , according to the provisions of the compositions ...
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... person sends to another . The earliest assertion of CHAPTER IL this doctrine in our law books is to be found in the judg- ment of Lord Hardwicke in Pope v . Curl , ( a ) in which case his lordship refused to dissolve an injunction which ...
... person sends to another . The earliest assertion of CHAPTER IL this doctrine in our law books is to be found in the judg- ment of Lord Hardwicke in Pope v . Curl , ( a ) in which case his lordship refused to dissolve an injunction which ...
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... person is not to be described as a literary work , to be protected upon the principle of copyright . The ordinary ase of correspondence by letters is to carry on the inter- course of life between persons at a distance from each other ...
... person is not to be described as a literary work , to be protected upon the principle of copyright . The ordinary ase of correspondence by letters is to carry on the inter- course of life between persons at a distance from each other ...
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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...