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Peters Independent Report (1834), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org Record Images Record-ID: us_1834a Full title Report on the Copy-Right Case of Wheaton v. Peters Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States Full title original language N/A Abstract An independent report published by Richard Peters of the Supreme Court case of Wheaton v. Peters. The report is somewhat different from the official report. Bibliography Abrams, Howard B. "The Historic Foundation of American Copyright Law: Exploding the Myth of Common Law Copyright." 29 Wayne L. Rev. 1119 (1983). Joyce, Craig. "The Story of Wheaton v. Peters, in Intellectual Property Stories." In Jane C. Ginsburg and Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss eds. New York: Foundation Press, 2006. ____. "'A Curious Chapter in the History of Judicature': Wheaton v. Peters and the Rest of the Story (of Copyright in the New Republic)." 42 Hous. L. Rev. 325 (2005). McGill, Meredith L. "The Matter of the Text: Commerce, Print Culture, and the Authority of the State in American Copyright Law." 9 American Literary History 1 (1997). Related documents in this database Author N/A Publisher N/A Location New York Year 1834 Language English Source British Library 1246.i.11: Wheaton, Henry, Report of the Copy-right case of Wheaton v. Peters, decided in the Supreme Court of the United States. With an appendix, containing the acts of Congress relating to copy-right (New York 1834). Physical description N/A Illustrations tables N/A Persons referred to Anne (1665-1714) Arden, Sir Richard, 1st Baron Alvanley (1744-1804) Aston, Richard (1717-1778) Baldwin, Henry (1780-1844) Binney, Horace (1780-1875) Blackstone, William (1723-1780) Brent, Daniel Carroll (1770-1841) Brown, Josiah (d.1793) Burrow, Sir James (1701-1782) Camden, Charles Pratt, 1st Earl (1714-1794) Carey, Henry Charles (1793-1879) Carey, Matthew (1760-1839) Carte, Thomas (1686-1754) Charles II (1630-1685) Chase, Samuel (1741-1811) Christian, Edward (1758-1823) Clay, Henry (1777-1852) Coke, Sir Edward (1552-1634) Cranch, William (1769-1855) Croke, Sir George (1560-1642) Dalison, William (d.1559) Dallas, Alexander James (1759-1817) Donaldson, Robert (fl.1817-1831) Duponceau, Peter Stephen (1760-1844) Duvall, Gabriel (1752-1844) Eldon, John Scott, 1st Earl of (1751-1838) Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st Baron (1750-1818) Erskine, Thomas, 1st Baron (1750-1823) Eyre, Sir James (1734-1799) Gibbs, Sir Vicary (1751-1820) Godson, Richard (1797-1849) Grigg, John (fl.1831) Hale, Sir Matthew (1609-1676) Halstead, O. (fl.1831) Hobart, Sir Henry (d.1625) Hopkinson, Joseph (1770-1842) Ingersoll, Joseph Reed (1786-1868) Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron (1732-1802) Lea, Isaac (1792-1886) McKean, Thomas (1734-1817) Madison, James (1751-1836) Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl (1705-1793) Marshall, John (1755-1835) Maugham, Robert (1788-1862) Merlin, Philippe-Antoine (1778-1854) Oakley, Thomas Jackson (1783-1857) Paine, Elijah (1757-1842) Penn, William (1644-1718) Peters, Richard, Jr. (1780-1848) Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von (1632-94) Sergeant, Thomas (1782-1860) Story, Joseph (1779-1845) Thompson, Smith (1768-1843) Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862) Vattel, Emerich de (1714-1767) Washington, Bushrod (1762-1829) Webster, Noah (1758-1843) Wheaton, Henry (1785-1848) Willes, Edward (c.1723-1787) Yates, Joseph (1722-1770) Yorke, Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764) Persons referred to in commentary N/A Places referred to America Connecticut Copenhagen Denmark England Florida France Germany Great Britain Haarlem Massachusetts New York North Carolina Norway Pennsylvania Philadelphia Sweden Virginia Washington Places referred to in commentary N/A Legislation referred to Ordinance against Unlicensed or Scandalous Pamphlets 1647 Licensing Act, 1662, 13 & 14 Car.II, c.33 Statute of Anne, 1710, 8 Anne, c.19 Engravers' Copyright Act, 1735, 8 Geo.II, c.13 Engravers' Copyright Act, 1766, 7 Geo.III, c.38 Engravers' Copyright Act, 1777, 17 Geo.III, c.57 Connecticut Copyright Statute 1783 Maryland Literary Property Statute 1783 Massachusetts Copyright Statute 1783 New Hampshire Copyright Statute 1783 New Jersey Copyright Statute 1783 North Carolina Literary Property Statute 1785 Virginia Copyright Statute 1785 New York Copyright Statute 1786 U.S. Constitutional Copyright Clause 1789 U.S. Copyright Act 1790, 1 Stat. 124 (1790) U.S. Copyright Act 1802 (Amendment of 1790 Act), 2 Stat. 171 (1802) Code Pénal 1810 French Imperial decree on the book trade 1810 Copyright Act, 1814, 54 Geo.III, c.156 U.S. Congress Act of 3 March 1817, relating to the office of Reporter of the Supreme Court U.S. Congress Act of 1819, giving the circuit courts original jurisdiction over copyright cases U.S. Copyright Act 1831, 21st Cong., 2d Sess., 4 Stat. 436 Legislation referred to in commentary N/A Cases referred to Roper v. Streater (1672) Bac. Abr. 6th ed., Vol.IV, 209 Stationers' Company v. Seymour (1677) 1 Mod. 256 Stationers' Company v. Parker (1686), King's Bench Blackwell v. Harper (1740) 2 Atk. 93 Pope v. Curl (1741) 2 Atk. 342 Tonson v. Walker (1752) NA, c.11 1106/18, 3 Swans 672 Millar v. Taylor (1769) 4 Burr. 2303 Donaldson v. Becket (1774) 4 Burr. 2408, 2 Bro. P.C. 129 Bell v. Walker and Debrett (1785) 1 Bro.C.C. 451 Harrison v. Hogg (1794) 2 Ves. Jun. 323 Beckford v. Hood (1798) 7 D. & E. 620 Cary v. Kearsley (1804) 4 Esp. 168 Nichols v. Ruggles (1808), 3 Day 145 Almy v. Harris (1809), 5 Johns (N. Y.) 175 University of Cambridge v. Bryer (1812) 16 East's 317 Percival v. Phipps (1813), 2 Ves. & Beames 19 Houston v. Moore (1820), 5 Wheaton Newton v. Cowie (1822) 4 Bing 234 Ewer v. Coxe (1824), 4 Wash. C. C. Rep. 490 Gibbons v. Ogden 22 U.S. 1 (1824) Wheaton v. Peters (1834) 33 U.S. 591 Cases referred to in commentary N/A Institutions referred to Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors Court of Chancery, England Court of King's Bench House of Lords Matthew Carey & Sons, Philadelphia (publishing firm) Patent Office, U.S. Department of State Pennsylvania Eastern District Court Star Chamber Stationers' Company Stationers' Hall U.S. Congress U.S. Department of State, Washington U.S. Secretary of State's Office U.S. Supreme Court Institutions referred to in commentary N/A Key words common law copyright constitution, US deposit excluded subject matter inventions labour theory law books natural rights patents, for invention perpetual protection property analogies property theory property theory, authors' property public good Responsible editor Oren Bracha Copyright status (c) The British Library Board. All Rights Reserved, Licence No: 8716. 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