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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: ![]() | Debates in Congress, Washington D.C. (1837) Source: Library of Congress: Register of Debates, 24th Cong., 2nd Sess., 1837, 670-671. Citation: Debates in Congress (1837), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org Record Images Record-ID: us_1837d Full title Debates in Congress: 'Copy-Rights to Foreigners' Full title original language N/A Abstract The record of debate in Senate on the subject of copyright protection to British authors. The debate was triggered by a petition of British authors submitted to the Senate by Henry Clay. 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 N/A Publisher N/A Location Washington D.C. Year 1837 Language English Source Library of Congress: Register of Debates, 24th Cong., 2nd Sess., 1837, 670-671. Physical description N/A Illustrations tables N/A Persons referred to Buchanan, James (1791-1868) Calhoun, John Caldwell (1782-1850) Clay, Henry (1777-1852) Ewing, Thomas (1789-1871) Grundy, Felix (1777-1840) Preston, William Campbell (1794-1860) Webster, Daniel (1782-1852) Persons referred to in commentary N/A Places referred to Great Britain Places referred to in commentary N/A Legislation referred to N/A Legislation referred to in commentary N/A Cases referred to N/A Cases referred to in commentary N/A Institutions referred to Joint Committee on the Library (U.S. Congress) U.S. Congress Institutions referred to in commentary N/A Key words Anglo-American authenticity authors' remuneration book market book trade foreign reprints free trade moral obligations property theory, authors' property public domain public good 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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