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    Core documents by: Date Place Core documents for: Italy Germany France Britain United States All documents for: Italy Germany France Britain United States Original language: English French German Italian Latin Browse documents by: Person ... by name ... by occupation ... by life dates Place Institution Legislation Case law Browse commentaries by: Person ... by name ... by occupation ... by life dates Place Institution Legislation Case law Browse database by: Key words Editors' login:  | | Address of Certain Authors, Philadelphia (1837) Source: The University of Texas Tarlton Law Library: Philip H. Nicklin, Remarks on Literary Property (Philadelphia: P.H. Nicklin and T. Johnson, 1838). Citation: Address of Certain Authors (1838), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org Record Images Record-ID: us_1837b Full title An Address of Certain Authors (with notes) Full title original language N/A Abstract A petition of fifty-six British authors submitted to the Senate by Henry Clay. The petition advocated copyright protection for British authors in the United States. This is a version that was republished with a preface as part of a collection of documents on international copyright. Bibliography Barnes, James J. Authors, Publishers, and Politicians: The Quest for an Anglo-American Copyright Agreement, 1815-1854. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul,1974. Clark, Aubert J. The Movement for International Copyright in Nineteenth Century America. Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1960. Khan, B. Zorina. The Democratization of Invention: Patents and Copyrights in American Economic Development, 1790-1920. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Related documents in this database Author Philip H. Nicklin Publisher P.H. Nicklin and T. Johnson Location Philadelphia Year 1838 Language English Source The University of Texas Tarlton Law Library: Philip H. Nicklin, Remarks on Literary Property (Philadelphia: P.H. Nicklin and T. Johnson, 1838). Physical description N/A Illustrations tables N/A Persons referred to Bossange, Hector (1795-1884) Carey, Henry Charles (1793-1879) Clay, Henry (1777-1852) Constable, Archibald (1774-1827) Irving, Washington (1783-1859) La Fontaine, Jean de (1621-1695) Lockhart, John Gibson (1794-1854) Lowe, Joseph (d.1831) McVickar, Rev. John (1787-1868) Marshall, John (1755-1835) Napoleon I (1769-1821) Nicklin, Philip Houlbrooke (1786-1842) Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832) Talfourd, Thomas Noon (1795-1854) Tegg, Thomas (1776-1846) Persons referred to in commentary N/A Places referred to America Belgium Denmark Edinburgh France Germany Great Britain London New York Norway Pennsylvania Philadelphia Prussia Russia Sweden Places referred to in commentary N/A Legislation referred to French Copyright Act 1793 French Imperial decree on the book trade 1810 Copyright Act, 1814, 54 Geo.III, c.156 Russian Council of State decree (1830), on the duration of copyright Prussian Copyright Act 1837 Directive of reciprocal protection within the German Confederation (1837) Legislation referred to in commentary N/A Cases referred to Affaire des Demoiselles de La Fontaine (1761) Cases referred to in commentary N/A Institutions referred to American Philosophical Society Ashmolean Society, Oxford House of Commons Natural History Society, Hartford, Conn. U.S. Congress U.S. House of Representatives U.S. Senate Institutions referred to in commentary N/A Key words Anglo-American author/publisher relations authors, self-publishing authors' remuneration book market book trade foreign reprints free trade international agreements, bilateral learning, the advancement of moral rights, integrity newspapers perpetual protection piracy property theory, authors' property reprints reputation Responsible editor Oren Bracha Copyright status Original document is out of copyright. In so far as these scans are protected by copyright, they are made available on the same terms as translations and commentaries (see home page). | |||||
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