A Treatise Upon the Law of Copyright: In the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the Crown, and in the United States of AmericaJ. Murray, 1902 - 403 pages |
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... whole Court , A collusive information reached the judges that the action was collusive , brought for the purpose of obtaining a precedent to support the contention of the authors ' men . The Court refused to proceed further with the ...
... whole Court , A collusive information reached the judges that the action was collusive , brought for the purpose of obtaining a precedent to support the contention of the authors ' men . The Court refused to proceed further with the ...
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... whole law as to copyright in sculpture . In 1833 authors of dramatic work obtained from Parlia- ment an exclusive right to perform their plays whether pub- lished or unpublished . By the Literary Copyright Act , 1842 , the provisions of ...
... whole law as to copyright in sculpture . In 1833 authors of dramatic work obtained from Parlia- ment an exclusive right to perform their plays whether pub- lished or unpublished . By the Literary Copyright Act , 1842 , the provisions of ...
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... whole book . " 3 5 4 Under the statute of Victoria parts of a book bound up with non - copyright matter have frequently been protected ; notes to non - copyright works , illustrations to non - copyright works , a small portion of a ...
... whole book . " 3 5 4 Under the statute of Victoria parts of a book bound up with non - copyright matter have frequently been protected ; notes to non - copyright works , illustrations to non - copyright works , a small portion of a ...
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... whole merit of the work depended upon the accuracy of the observation . In 1776 the Court of Session in Scotland protected a " Traveller's Pocket- Book , " which contained nothing but a mere list of stages and their distances.5 The ...
... whole merit of the work depended upon the accuracy of the observation . In 1776 the Court of Session in Scotland protected a " Traveller's Pocket- Book , " which contained nothing but a mere list of stages and their distances.5 The ...
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... whole was added a list of convenient circular tours around Perth compiled by the pursuer . The defender in compiling a rival time table , copied many of these tables and all of the circular tours from the pursuer's book , either ...
... whole was added a list of convenient circular tours around Perth compiled by the pursuer . The defender in compiling a rival time table , copied many of these tables and all of the circular tours from the pursuer's book , either ...
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26 Vict abridgment action aforesaid amend apply assignment Berne Convention Blatchf Boosey British dominions common law common law right copy copyright therein Court damages defendant delivery dramatic or musical dramatic piece edition enacted Engraving Acts entitled entry etched exclusive right foreign country held Ibid infringement of copyright injunction International Copyright Act judgment L. J. Ch Lectures Librarian of Congress licence literary or artistic Lord Lord Rosebery Majesty manuscript matter ment Middlesborough musical composition notice offence Order in Council original owner painting penalties performing right person photograph piece or musical piracy pirated place of abode plaintiff printed and published prohibited proprietor protection publication registered remedy Repealed representation or performance represented reprinted respect Revised Statutes Sculpture sole liberty statute of Anne statutory taken thereof tion translation U.S. Rep United Kingdom vested writing
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Page 380 - An assignment, grant or conveyance shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee for a valuable consideration, without notice, unless it is recorded in the Patent Office within three months from the date thereof or prior to such subsequent purchase or mortgage.
Page 273 - SEC. 4955. Copyrights shall be assignable in law by any instrument of writing, and such assignment shall be recorded in the office of the Librarian of Congress within sixty days after its execution ; in default of which it shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee for a valuable consideration, without notice.
Page 309 - Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Page 382 - ... he shall forfeit to the proprietor all the plates on which the same shall be copied, and every sheet thereof either copied or printed, and shall further forfeit one dollar for every sheet of the same found in his possession, either printing, printed, copied, published, imported, or exposed for sale...
Page 368 - The stipulations of the present Treaty shall be applicable, so far as the laws permit, to all the Colonies and foreign possessions of Her Britannic Majesty, excepting to those hereinafter named, that is to say, except to India, the Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, The Cape, Natal, New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand.
Page 293 - If any person, after the recording of the title of any map, chart, dramatic or musical composition, print, cut, engraving, or photograph, or chromo, or of the description of any painting, drawing, statue, statuary, or model or design intended to be perfected and executed as a work of the fine arts as provided by this act, shall, within the term limited, contrary...
Page 382 - ... 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...
Page 13 - Whereas it is expedient to amend the law relating to copyright, and to afford greater encouragement to the production of literary works of lasting benefit to the world...
Page 314 - ... have as his own property the sole liberty of representing, or causing to be represented, at any place or places of dramatic entertainment whatsoever...
Page 337 - It shall be lawful for the Queen, by and with the advice of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, on addresses from the houses of the Parliament of Canada, and from the houses of the respective legislatures of the colonies or provinces of Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, and British Columbia, to admit those colonies or provinces, or any of them, into the Union...