Sarony's Brief, Washington D.C. (1883)

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Sarony's Brief, Washington D.C. (1883), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony, Brief for defendant in error

Full title original language:
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Abstract:
Sarony's brief submitted to the Supreme Court in the case of Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony.

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Bibliography:
  • Panzer, Mary. Mathew Brady and the image of history. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Portrait Gallery, 1997.

  • Farley, Christine Haight. 'Copyright Law's Response to the Invention of Photography.' 65 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 385 (2004).


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1883: Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony
1883: Burrow-Giles' Brief

Author: N/A

Publisher: N/A

Year: 1883

Location: Washington D.C.

Language: English

Source: The University of Texas Tarlton Law Library

Persons referred to:
Blatchford, Samuel
Chatterton, Thomas
Church, Frederick Edwin
Cooley, Thomas McIntyre
Giotto di Bondone
Gurlitz, Augustus T.
Hugo, Victor
Kaulbach, Wilhelm von
Macaulay, Thomas Babington
Madison, James
Marshall, John
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth
Powers, Hiram
Reynolds, Sir Joshua
Richmond, Sir William Blake
Sarony, Napoleon
Shakespeare, William
Shipman, Nathaniel
Story, Joseph
Taney, Roger Brooke
Webster, Noah
Wilde, Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills

Places referred to:
England
New York
Washington

Cases referred to:
Binns v. Woodruff (1821)
Bonner v. Field (1778)
Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony, 111 U.S. 53 (1883)
Daly v. Palmer, 6 F. Cas. 1132 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1868)
Gibbons v. Ogden 22 U.S. 1 (1824)
Martin v. Hunter's Lessee, 14 U.S. 304 (1816)
Newton v. Cowie (1822) 4 Bing 234
Ogden v. Saunders, 25 U.S. 213 (1827)
Parton v. Prang, 3 Cliff. 537 (C. C. D. Mass. 1872)
Prince Albert v. Strange (1849), 1 Hall & T., 18 L.J. Ch. 120
Rock v. Lazarus (1872), L. R. 15 Eq. 104
Thompson v. Symonds (1792), 5 T.R. 41
Turner v Robinson (1833) 5 B & Ad 789
Wood v. Abbott, 5 Blatchf. 325 (S.D. N.Y. 1866)

Institutions referred to:
Court of Chancery, England
Harper & Brothers, American publishing firm (est.1833)
Library of Congress
Patent Office, U.S. Department of State
U.S. Congress
U.S. Supreme Court

Legislation:
Engravers' Copyright Act, 1735, 8 Geo.II, c.13
U.S. Constitutional Copyright Clause 1789
U.S. Copyright Act 1831, 21st Cong., 2d Sess., 4 Stat. 436

Keywords:
authorship, theory of
constitution, US
formalities
idea/expression
invention
labour theory
originality
patents, for invention
personality theory
photography, protected subject matter
piracy
property analogies
property theory, authors' property
registration

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