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Bleistein's Brief, Washington D.C. (1902)

Source:
University of Texas School of Law Tarlton Law Library MICROFILM CABINETS 19-21

Citation:
Bleistein's Brief (1902), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Record-ID:
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Full title
Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co. United States, Brief on behalf of Plaintiff in Error

Full title original language
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Abstract
Brief of plaintiff in error in Bleistein v. Donaldson submitted to the Supreme Court.

Bibliography
Zimmerman, Diane Leenheer. "The Story of Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Company: Originality as a Vehicle for Copyright Inclusivity." In Intellectual Property Stories, ed. Jane C. Ginsburg and Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss. New York: Foundation Press, 2006.

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Location
Washington D.C.

Year
1902

Language
English

Source
University of Texas School of Law Tarlton Law Library MICROFILM CABINETS 19-21

Physical description
Microfilm

Illustrations tables
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Persons referred to
Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911)
Alexandre, Arsène (1859-1937)
Bandlow, August (c.1858-1912)
Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898)
Bleistein, George (1861-1918)
Bradley, William Henry (1868-1962)
Bridgman, John W. (fl.1899)
Briesen, Arthur von (1843-1920)
Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Simon (1846-1923)
Clifford, Nathan (1803-1881)
Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)
Cotton, Sir Henry (1821-1892)
Cox, Kenyon (1856-1919)
Crane, Walter (1845-1915)
Day, Francis (1863-1925)
Deady, Matthew Paul (1824-1893)
Donaldson, William M. (fl.1859-1903)
Drone, Eaton Sylvester (1842-1917)
Euclid (fl.300 B.C.)
Evans, Walter (1842-1923)
Ffoulkes, Charles John (1868-1947)
Gambrinus
Grasset, Eugène Samuel (1845-1917)
Herkomer, Sir Hubert von (1849-1914)
Herod, the Great (74 B.C.-4 B.C.)
Hiatt, Charles (fl.1895)
Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Irving, Washington (1783-1859)
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)
Kittredge, Edmund W. (1824-1916)
Lacombe, Emile Henry (1846-1924)
Lalanne, Maxine (1827-1886)
Lansing, Gerritt B. (fl.1899)
Linton, Sir James Dromgole (1840-1916)
Lurton, Horace Harmon (1844-1914)
McCarter, Henry (1864-1942)
Marks, Henry Stacey (1829-1898)
Millais, Sir John Everett (1829-1896)
Miller, Samuel Freeman (1816-1890)
Penfield, Edward (1866-1925)
Poynter, Sir Edward John (1836-1919)
Putnam, William LeBaron (1835-1918)
Rembrandt (1606-1669)
Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926)
Rudolf, John A. (fl.1899)
Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth, née Beecher (1811-1896)
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri Marie Raymond de (1864-1901)
Velasquez, Diego de Silva y (1599-1660)
Walker, Albert Henry (1844-1915)
Walker, Frederick (1840-1875)
Wallace, Benjamin E. (1848-1921)
Wallace, William James (1837-1917)
Wilcox, Ansley (1856-1930)
Wilde, Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills (1854-1900)
Willette, Adolphe-Léon (1857-1926)

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Places referred to
Alexandria
Buffalo, New York
California
Covington, Kentucky
Egypt
Jerusalem
Kentucky
New York
Peru, Indiana
Washington

Places referred to in commentary
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Legislation referred to
U.S. Constitutional Copyright Clause 1789
U.S. Copyright Act 1790, 1 Stat. 124 (1790)
U.S. Print and Label Law, Amendatory Act of June 18, 1874, 18 Stat. 78
U.S. International Copyright Act, 1891 (Chace Act)
U.S. Copyright Amendment Act 1895 (penalties for infringement of copyright in photographs and fine art), 28 Stat. 965

Legislation referred to in commentary
N/A

Cases referred to
Reed v. Carusi, 20 Fed. Cas., No. 11642 (1845)
Prince Albert v. Strange (1849), 1 Hall & T., 18 L.J. Ch. 120
Little v. Gould (1852), 2 Blatch., 165
Sweet v. Benning (1855) 16 C.B. 459
Drury v. Ewing (1862), 1 Bond's Rep., 540
Martinetti v. Maguire, 16 F. Cases 920 (C.C.D.Cal. 1867)
Daly v. Palmer, 6 F. Cas. 1132 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1868)
Lawrence v. Dana, 15 F. Cas. 26, 51 (C.C.D. Mass. 1869)
Palmer v. De Witt (1872) 47 N. Y. 532-536
Rock v. Lazarus (1872), L. R. 15 Eq. 104
Boucicault v. Hart, Fed. Cases, No. 1692 (1875)
Richardson v. Miller, 20 Fed. Cas. 723, No. 11,791 (C.C.D. Mass. 1877)
Trade Mark Cases, 100 U.S. 82 (1879)
Thompkins v. Halleck 133 Mass. 32 (1882)
Yuengling v. Schile, 12 F. 97 (C.C.D.N.Y. 1882)
Nottage v. Jackson, 11 Q.B.D. 627 (1883)
Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony 111 U.S. 53 (1883)
Carte v. Evans, 27 F. 861 (C.C.D. Mass. 1886)
Blume v. Spear, 30 F. 629, 631 (C.C.D. N.Y. 1887)
Brightly v. Littleton, 37 Fed. Rep. 103 (C.C.D. Pa. 1888)
Callaghan v. Myers, 128 US 617 (1888)
Scribner v. Clark, 50 F. 473 (C.C.D. Ill. 1888)
Black et al. v. Henry G. Allen Co. (C.C.D. NY 1889)
Higgins v. Keuffel, 140 U.S. 428 (1891)
Carlisle v. Colusa County, 57 Fed. 979 (C.C.D. Cal. 1893)
Church v. Linton, 25 Ont. Rep. 121 (Canada, 1894)
French v. Kreling, (C.C.D. Cal., 1894)
Henderson v. Tompkins, 60 F. 758 (C.C.D. Mass. 1894)
J.L. Mott Iron Works v. Clow, 82 F. 316 (7th Cir. 1897)
Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co. (C.C.D. KY. 1899)
Bolles v. Outing Co., 175 U.S. 262 (1899)
Hegeman v. Springer, 110 F. 374 (2d Cir. N.Y. 1901)
Marsh v. Warren, 4 Am. Law Times, N.S., 126

Cases referred to in commentary
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Institutions referred to
Charles Scribner & Co., American publishing firm
Kentucky District Court
Library of Congress
Louvre Museum
Patent Office, U.S. Department of State
U.S. Congress
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth District
U.S. Supreme Court

Institutions referred to in commentary
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Key words
advertising
authorship, theory of
commissions
contract
copy
creativity
employer/employee relations
engravings, protected subject matter
deposit
formalities
immoral works
novelty
originality
ownership, corporate
penalties
photography, protected subject matter
piracy
utility

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Oren Bracha




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