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Advice on the application of the 1817 Act to works copyrighted before 1817, Amsterdam (1817)

Source: Bijzondere Collecties, Universiteitsbibliotheek van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek van het Boekenvak, archief KVB, inv. nr. KVB A 335

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Advice on the application of the 1817 Act to works copyrighted before 1817, Amsterdam (1817), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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assignees: how deceived, we say, would such people feel, when they saw themselves deprived of that Lawfully acquired right, without any fault on their part, by an arbitrary legal provision, and their lawfully property destroyed, by one pen stroke as it were?

Thus (salvo meliori) advised within Amsterdam, 31th March 1817.

(Has been signed:)

J. van der LINDEN.
M.C. van HALL.
N. SINDERAM.
S.AE. VERBURG.
F.A. van HALL.


    

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gen hebbende, hadden gekocht: hoe, zeggen wij, zouden dezulken zich bedrogen vinden, wanneer zij zich nu, zonder eenige schuld van hunne zijde, door eene willekeurige wetsbepaling, dat welverkregen regt zagen ontnemen, en hunnen wettigen eigendom, door eene pennestreek als het ware, vernietigen?

Aldus (salvo meliori) geadviseerd binnen Amsterdam, den 31. Maart 1817.

(Is geteekend:)

J. van der LINDEN.
M.C. van HALL.
N. SINDERAM.
S.AE. VERBURG.
F.A. van HALL.


    

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