Copyrights in business relations, 430--German publishing law of 1901, 430--The publisher as merchant, 434--"Outright" transfer, 434--"Joint adventure," 435--Risk and profit, 435--Long price and "net" price, 436--Equities, 436--The literary agent, 436--Usual American contract, 437--Publishers' obligations, 437--Reversion of contract, 438--Scope of contract, 438--Other works of author, 439--Standard contract, 439--Serial rights, 439--Republication of periodical articles, 440--Foreign markets, 440--Contract to do work, 440--Contract not to write, 441--Implied obligations, 442--Contract personal and mutual, 442--Author's transfer to other publishers, 445--Proprietary name, 445--Copies remaining unsold, 446--Renewal term, 447--License not assignment, 447--Author's and publisher's profits, 447--The publisher's share, 448--"Author's editions," 449--Printer's lien, 449--Compulsory license system, 449--License payments, 450--Saving through single publisher, 451--Copyrights in bankruptcy, 451--Copyrights in taxation, 452. XXIII. THE LITERATURE OF COPYRIGHT 453-462 Bibliographical materials, 453--Early history, 453--Early American contributions, 454--Later American pamphleteers, 454--American treatises, 455--Copyright Office publications, 455--Labor report, 456--English contributions about 1840, 456--Later English contributions, 457--English legal treatises, 457--Birrell's lectures, 458--MacGillivray's works, 458--English special treatises, 459--Parliamentary and Commission reports, 459--Cyclopaedias and digests, 460--French works, 460--German works, 460--Italian works, 461--Spanish compendium, 461--International compilations, 462. APPENDIX I. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: COPYRIGHT PROVISIONS 465-516 1. United States Copyright Code of 1909, 465. 2. President's Proclamations, 489. 3. United States Supreme Court Rules, 491. 4. United States Copyright Office Regulations, 495. Application for copyright, with affidavit form, 511. 5. U. S. Treasury and Post Office Regulations, 513. II. BRITISH EMPIRE: COPYRIGHT PROVISIONS 517-602 6. British Copyright Act, 1911, 517. 6_a_. Fine Arts Copyright Act, 1862, 548. 6_b_. Musical (Summary Proceedings) Copyright Act, 1902, 550. 6_c_. Musical Copyright Act, 1906, 552. 7. Canadian Copyright Measure, 1911, 555. 8. Australian Copyright Act, 1905, 580. III. INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT UNION: CONVENTIONS 603-632 9. Berne-Paris Conventions, 1886, 1896, 603. 10. Berlin Convention, 1908, 603. IV. PAN AMERICAN UNION: CONVENTIONS 633-652 11. Montevideo Convention, 1889, 633. 12. Mexico City Convention, 1902, 637. 13. Rio de Janeiro Convention, 1906, 642. 14. Buenos Aires Convention, 1910, 649. CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF LAWS AND CASES, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN 653-675