Copyright: Its History and Its LawBowker, R. R. (Richard Rogers)
History
Copyright: Its History and Its Law
Bowker, R. R. (Richard Rogers)
Copyright -- History; Copyright -- United States -- History
General scope, 42--American provisions, 42--Oral addresses,
42--Dramas, 42--Music, 43--Previous American law,
43--Unpublished works, 43--Common law scope, 44--Common law in
U. S. practice, 44--Statutory limitations, 44--General rights,
45--Inferential rights, 46--Differentiated rights, 46--Court
protection, 46--Division of rights, 46--Analysis of property
rights, 47--Broad interpretation, 48--Limits of protection,
48--Differentiated contracts, 48--Enforcement in limited
grants, 49--Copyright as monopoly, 50--Altered theory of
copyright, 52--Publishing, 52--What constitutes publishing,
53--"Privately printed" works, 53--Copying, 53--Vending,
54--Control of sale, 54--Macy cases, 55--Bobbs-Merrill case,
56--Scribner case, 56--English underselling case, 57--Suits
under state law, 57--Translating, 58--"Other version,"
58--Translating term, 58--Oral delivery, 59--"Publicly and for
profit," 59--Material and immaterial property, 60--Schemes not
copyrightable, 61--New British code, 61--Foreign statutes,
62--International provisions, 62.
VI. SUBJECT-MATTER OF COPYRIGHT: WHAT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED 63-94
Subject-matter in general, 63--Classification, 63--Prints and
labels excluded, 64--All the writings of an author,
64--Component parts, 64--Compilations, new editions, etc.,
64--Non-copyrightable works, 65--Government use, 65--"Author"
and "writing" definitions, 66--Interpretation by Congress and
courts, 66--Supreme Court decisions, 67--Originality and merit,
68--"Book" definitions, 68--Blank books, 72--Combinations and
arrangements, 73--Advertisements, 73--New editions,
75--Copyright comprehensive, 76--Non-copyrightable parts
excepted, 76--Book illustrations, 77--Translations,
77--Translator's rights, 78--English practice, 79--Translations
in international relations, 79--Foreign translators,
79--Abridgments, 80--Compilations, 81--Collections, 81--Titles,
82--Changed titles, 82--Titles as trade-marks, 83--"Chatterbox"
cases, 84--Projected titles, 85--Projected works not
copyrightable, 86--Immoral works, 86--Periodicals,
87--Definition of periodicals, 87--Periodicals under
manufacturing clause, 88--Periodicals copyrightable by numbers,
88--News, 89--British periodicals, 90--Oral works,
90--Newspaper reports, 91--Lectures in England, 91--Letters,
91--Designs patentable, 93--Foreign practice, 94--International
definition, 94.
VII. OWNERSHIP OF COPYRIGHT: WHO MAY SECURE COPYRIGHT 95-113
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