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" 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," and by another act passed in the fifty-fourth year of the reign of «4 Gco. "
A Dictionary of the Art of Printing - Page 442
by William Savage - 1841 - 815 pages
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The Law Relating to Works of Literature and Art: Embracing the Law of ...

John Shortt - 1871 - 846 pages
...of the •eign of Queen Anne, intituled " An Act for the Encouragement of 8 Ann. c. 19. ^earning, by vesting the Copies of printed Books in the Authors...Purchasers of such copies during the times therein mentioned," and >y another Act passed in the fifty-fourth year of the reign of King jeorge the Third,...
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The Law Relating to Works of Literature and Art: Embracing the Law of ...

John Shortt - 1871 - 824 pages
...made in the 8th year of Queen Anne, c. 19, intitled, ' An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by vesting the Copies of Printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies.' I think it would be extremely mischievous to make a distinction between a book of letters which comes...
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Memories of the British Museum

Robert Cowtan - 1872 - 444 pages
...title, when the bill passed the Commons, was altered to " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors, or purchasers of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." This is the 8 Ann. c. 19 ; the fifth section of which enacted : " That nine...
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The Law of Literature: Reviewing the Laws of Literary Property in ..., Volume 2

Appleton Morgan - 1875 - 840 pages
...the eighth year of the reign of Queen Anne, intituled " An act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of such copies during the limes therein mentioned," and by another act passed in the fifty-fourth year of the reign of King George...
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Patent Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the United States ..., Volume 1

Charles Sidney Whitman - 1878 - 1224 pages
...that statute, arguing that from the title, which is, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned," and from the provision in the act, that the sole right should be vested, &c., for twenty-...
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A Treatise on the Law of Property in Intellectual Productions in Great ...

Eaton Sylvester Drone - 1879 - 838 pages
...copyright and providing for its protection. It was entitled " An Act for the Encouragement of Learning by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors...purchasers of such copies during the times therein mentioned." The preamble declares that " printers, booksellers, and other persons have of late frequently...
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Essay on the origin & progress of literary property, by Lord Dreghorn ...

Robert Andrew Macfie - 1879 - 450 pages
...Eesolved, That the Bill do pass, and that the title be, a Bill for the Encouragement of Learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of such copies, during the times there mentioned. " Ordered, That Mr. Compton do carry the Bill to the Lords, and desire their concurrence...
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The American View of the Copyright Question: With a Postscript

Richard Grant White - 1880 - 86 pages
...fruit of their own labors. The title of the Act is, " An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by vesting the copies of Printed Books in the Authors,...purchasers of such copies during the times therein mentioned." Remembering that the copies (that is, property in the copies) were already vested in the...
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A History of the Reign of Queen Anne, Volume 3

John Hill Burton - 1880 - 354 pages
...distinct with us, until the passing, in the year 1710, of " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of such copies."1 The right is limited to fourteen years, and it is conditional on the book being registered...
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A History of the Reign of Queen Anne, Volume 3

John Hill Burton - 1880 - 356 pages
...distinct with us, until the passing, in the year 1710, of " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of such copies."1 The right is limited to fourteen years, and it is conditional on the book being registered...
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