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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. "
Revision of Copyright Laws: Hearings Before the Committees on Patents of the ... - Page 397
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Patents - 1908 - 463 pages
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volumes 30-31

American Bar Association - Law - 1907 - 1246 pages
...follows: " An Act for the encouragement and promotion of learning by vesting a right to the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of such copies, during the time therein mentioned," having the following preamble: "Whereas, the honorable the Congress of the...
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 4 - Calligraphy to ...

Allen Kent, Harold Lancour - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1970 - 714 pages
...The Copyright Act of Queen Anne — "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" — gave publishers copyright protection (though not the perpetual copyright they wanted)...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 33

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1834 - 816 pages
...arguing that from the title, which is 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 from the provision in the act, that the sole right should be vested, &c. for twenty-one...
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Copyright in Historical Perspective

Lyman Ray Patterson - Law - 1968 - 280 pages
...of three months, under the title, "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."126 117. XV HC JOUR. 313. 118. Ibid. 119. XV HC JOUR. 316. 120. March 4, 1706 (os), for...
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Congreve, the Drama, and the Printed Word

Julie Stone Peters - Drama - 1990 - 312 pages
...April 10, 1710. The phrasing of the act, "An Act for the Encouragement of Learning by Vesting copies of Printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies, during the Times therein mentioned," suggests the concern for the "learned" authors themselves. See Blagden, Stationers' Company,...
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The Nature of Copyright: A Law of Users' Rights

Lyman Ray Patterson - Law - 1991 - 297 pages
...Anne, which carried the full title of "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.'"-"-' A relatively short statute of eleven sections, it actually dealt with three copyrights:...
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The Nature of Copyright: A Law of Users' Rights

Lyman Ray Patterson - Law - 1991 - 297 pages
...Anne, which carried the full title of "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."2- A relatively short statute of eleven sections, it actually dealt with three copyrights:...
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The Construction of Authorship: Textual Appropriation in Law and Literature

Martha Woodmansee, Peter Jaszi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 482 pages
...SAMUEL JOHNSON (1987). II. Entitled "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," the Statute of Anne, which came into effect on 10 April 1710, was not quite the landmark...
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CyberLaw: The Law of the Internet

Jonathan Rosenoer - Computers - 1997 - 386 pages
...protect copyright. But it was titled "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." Evidently, Parliament's motivation in passing the statute did not coincide with the interests...
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Enlightenment Portraits

Michel Vovelle - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 466 pages
...statute voted by the Parliament, titled 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, destroyed the old publishing system that had operated to the overwhelming advantage of the...
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