A treatise on the law of property in intellectual productions in Great Britain and the United States : embracing copyright in works of literature and art, and playright in dramatic and musical compositions
liv pages, 1 leaf, 774 pages ; 24 cm
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The origin and nature of literary property
History of literary property
I. Common-law property in unpublished works
II. What may be copyrighted
III. Qualities essential to copyright
IV. In whom copyright will vest
V. Statutory requisites for securing copyright
VI. Transfer of copyright
VII. Agreements between authors and publishers
VIII. Piracy
IX. Abridgments, translations, and dramatizations, considered with reference to piracy
X. Remedies in law for the infringement of copyright
XI. Remedies in equity for the infringement of copyright
12. Jurisdiction of the United States courts
XIII. Common-law playright in unpublished dramas
XIV. What is a dramatic composition within the meaning of the statute
XV. Statutory playright in dramatic and musical compositions
XVI. Infringement of playright