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Aberdeen

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Alexander Donaldson

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence


Abyssinia

1862: France
* Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires"


Adelaide

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union


Africa

1769: United Kingdom
* Millar v. Taylor

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Agen (Aquitaine)

1902: France
* Court of Cassation on moral rights


Agra

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Aix

1763: France
* Diderot's Letter on the book trade

1862: France
* Court of Cassation on photography


Alabama

1863: USA
  Hardee's Memorial


Albany

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Aldergate

1559: United Kingdom
  Day's The Cosmographical Glass


Alexandria

1902: USA
  Bleistein's Brief


Allahabad

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Altdorf

1673: Germany
  Nuremberg Printers' Ordinance


Altenburg

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1846: Germany
* Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain


Altona

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel


America

1690: United Kingdom
* Locke's Second Treatise on Government (selected extracts)

1769: United Kingdom
* Millar v. Taylor

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Alexander Donaldson

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Messrs John Hinton et al

1774: United Kingdom
  The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House

1774: United Kingdom
* Donaldson v. Becket

1783: USA
  Letter from Joel Barlow to the Continental Congress

1783: USA
  Massachusetts Copyright Statute

1783: USA
  Petition of John Ledyard

1783: USA
  Rhode Island Copyright Statute

1784: USA
  Pennsylvania Copyright Statute

1790: USA
* Copyright Act

1813: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report on the Copyright Acts

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence

1828: United Kingdom
* Maugham's Treatise

1828: USA
  Letter from Donaldson to Wheaton

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature

1834: USA
* Wheaton v. Peters Independent Report

1837: USA
  Address of Certain Authors

1837: USA
  Petition of British Authors

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (9 May)

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March)

1838: USA
  Memorial of the New York Typographical Society

1840: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (14 Feb.)

1841: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (29 Jan.)

1842: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April)

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1844: USA
  H.R. 9 (Ingersoll Bill)

1847: United Kingdom
  Foreign Reprints Bill

1847: United Kingdom
* Foreign Reprints Act

1847: USA
* A Treatise on the Law of Copyright

1848: USA
  Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials

1852: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (13 Feb.)

1853: United Kingdom
  Blaine's Laws of Artistic Copyright

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright

1853: USA
* Stowe v. Thomas

1854: United Kingdom
* Jeffreys v. Boosey

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1873: USA
  Committee on the Library Report

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1878: United Kingdom
* Royal Commissioners' Report

1880: Germany
* Kohler: Author's Right

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union

1888: USA
  American Authors and British Pirates

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright

1896: USA
  Treloar Copyright Bill (H.R. 5976)

1897: USA
* Copyright Act (Public Performance of Musical Compositions)


Amherst (Nova Scotia)

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


Amiens

1650: France
* Vitré's memorandum on the prolongation of privileges


Amsterdam

1667: United Kingdom
* Milton's Contract

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers

1693: United Kingdom
  Locke's Memorandum on the 1662 Act

1709: United Kingdom
  Reasons Humbly Offer'd for the Bill for the Encouragement of Learning

1763: France
* Diderot's Letter on the book trade

1769: United Kingdom
* Millar v. Taylor

1776: France
* Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers

1841: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (29 Jan.)


Andover, Massachusetts

1848: USA
  Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials

1853: USA
  Stowe v. Thomas, Complainant's Bill

1853: USA
  Stowe v. Thomas, Defendant's Answer


Angoulême

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers


Anhalt-Bernbourg

1858: United Kingdom
  Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee


Anhalt-Bernburg

1846: Germany
* Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain


Anhalt-Dessau-Cöthen

1846: Germany
* Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain


Anhalt-Köthen

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1858: United Kingdom
  Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee


Annapolis Royal (Nova Scotia)

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


Antigua

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright


Antwerp

1650: France
* Vitré's memorandum on the prolongation of privileges

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers


Anvers

1862: France
* Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires"


Appenzell-Outer Rhodes

1739: Germany
  Privilege of the Protestant Swiss Cantons


Arabia

1774: United Kingdom
* Donaldson v. Becket


Argentina

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Arkansas

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States


Ashburton (Devonshire)

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature


Asia

1774: United Kingdom
  The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents

1774: United Kingdom
  The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright


Astoria, Oregon

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States


Athens

1776: France
* Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers

1790: France
* Sieyès' report

1821: Germany
* Hegel: Remarks on Intellectual Property

1862: France
* Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires"

1878: France
* Morillot on the author's right


Auburn, New York

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright


Augsburg

1516: Germany
  Imperial Privilege for Johannes Eck

1549: Germany
* Electoral Saxon Printing and Censorship Acts up to 1717

1713: Germany
  Augsburg Printers' Ordinance


Augusta, Georgia

1786: USA
  Georgia Copyright Statute

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States


Australia

1841: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (5 Feb.)

1862: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Fine Art Copyright Act (23 May)

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1888: USA
  American Authors and British Pirates


Austria

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report on the Copyright Acts

1828: United Kingdom
* Maugham's Treatise

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March)

1840: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (14 Feb.)

1841: France
* Report of Lamartine and parliamentary debates on literary property

1842: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April)

1842: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (9 May)

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1854: United Kingdom
* Jeffreys v. Boosey

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Avignon

1763: France
* Diderot's Letter on the book trade

1776: France
* Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers

1778: France
* Pluquet's letters


Ayen (dép. of Corrèze)

1650: France
* Vitré's memorandum on the prolongation of privileges


Baden

1806: Germany
  Reprinting Regulation for the Grand Duchy of Baden

1809: Germany
* Baden Civil Code

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Baffin's Bay

1789: USA
  Ramsay's Petiton House Record


Bahamas Islands

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1888: USA
  American Authors and British Pirates


Baltimore

1782: USA
  Letter from Smith to Webster

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  Debate in Congress


Bamberg

1815: Germany
* Annotated Publishers' Petition to the Congress of Vienna


Barbados

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Basel

1531: Germany
* Basel Printers' Statute

1738: Germany
* Thurneysen: On the Illicit Reprinting of Books

1739: Germany
  Privilege of the Protestant Swiss Cantons

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence


Bath

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature


Bavaria

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report on the Copyright Acts

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1828: United Kingdom
* Maugham's Treatise

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March)

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1852: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (13 Feb.)

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Bay of Fundy

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


Bayswater

1774: United Kingdom
  The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents


Bedford

1814: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (18 July)


Belgium

1832: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on Drama and Dramatic Literature (31 May)

1837: USA
  Address of Certain Authors

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March)

1838: USA
  Report, from the Committee on Patents

1841: France
* Report of Lamartine and parliamentary debates on literary property

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1847: USA
* A Treatise on the Law of Copyright

1852: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (13 Feb.)

1853: USA
* Stowe v. Thomas

1858: United Kingdom
  Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee

1862: France
* Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires"

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1878: United Kingdom
* Royal Commissioners' Report

1886: United Kingdom
  Berne Convention

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union

1888: USA
  The International Copyright Bill

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Belize Town

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright


Bengal

1838: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill (6 June)

1839: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill

1840: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill

1841: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Berkshire

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Alexander Donaldson

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Messrs John Hinton et al

1773: United Kingdom
* Hinton v. Donaldson


Berlin

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel

1775: Germany
  Chodowiecki's Allegory "Works of Darkness"

1794: Germany
* Prussian Statute Book (ALR)

1815: Germany
* Annotated Publishers' Petition to the Congress of Vienna

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1829: Germany
  Music publishers' agreement to ban reprinting

1830: Germany
* Amended music publishers' agreement against piracy

1835: Germany
  Copyright statement of Johann Strauss for Austria and Prussia

1837: Germany
* Prussian Copyright Act

1838: Germany
  Ordinance on the Establishment of Societies of Copyright Experts

1846: Germany
* Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain

1870: Germany
* Copyright Act for the German Empire

1876: Germany
* Copyright Acts for the German Empire regarding works of art, photography, and designs

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1891: Germany
  50 Prussian Expert Opinions from 1870-1876

1896: USA
  Hearing on H.R. 5976

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Bermuda

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1888: USA
  American Authors and British Pirates


Bernburg

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright


Berne

1739: Germany
  Privilege of the Protestant Swiss Cantons

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March)

1882: Germany
* Bilateral treaty between Switzerland and France

1886: United Kingdom
  Berne Convention

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union

1886: United Kingdom
  International Copyright Bill

1886: United Kingdom
* International Copyright Act


Berwick

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Messrs John Hinton et al


Besançon

1776: France
* Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers

1862: France
* Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires"


Biel

1739: Germany
  Privilege of the Protestant Swiss Cantons


Birmingham

1828: United Kingdom
* Maugham's Treatise

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature

1847: USA
* A Treatise on the Law of Copyright

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Blackburn

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Blenheim

1840: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (14 Feb.)

1841: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (5 Feb.)


Blois

1507: France
* Eloy d'Amerval's privilege

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers


Bloomington, Indiana

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Bohemia

1781: Germany
* Austrian Statutes on Censorship and Printing


Bolivia

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Bombay

1838: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill (6 June)

1839: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill

1840: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill

1841: United Kingdom
  Copyright Bill

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Bonn

1829: Germany
  Music publishers' agreement to ban reprinting

1830: Germany
* Amended music publishers' agreement against piracy


Bordeaux

1665: France
* Book trade regulations

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers

1763: France
* Diderot's Letter on the book trade

1777: France
* Linguet's memorandum

1778: France
* Pluquet's letters

1861: France
* Court of Cassation on telegraphic news

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Boston

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Boston, Massachusetts

1772: USA
  William Billings' Printing Privilege

1783: USA
  Petition of John Ledyard

1790: USA
  Sample registrations

1826: USA
  Letter from Daniel Webster to Noah Webster

1828: USA
  Letter from Donaldson to Peters

1838: USA
  Memorial of a Number of Citizens of Boston

1838: USA
  Memorial of the New York Typographical Society

1841: USA
* Folsom v. Marsh

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1847: USA
* A Treatise on the Law of Copyright

1853: USA
  Affidavit of Harriet Beecher Stowe

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright

1888: USA
  American Authors and British Pirates

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  Hearing on H.R. 5976

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Bouillon (Belgium)

1776: France
* Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers


Brabant

1790: Germany
* J.F.F. Ganz's draft for a general ban on reprinting within the whole Empire


Bradford

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Braintree (Essex)

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Braunschweig

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1829: Germany
  Music publishers' agreement to ban reprinting

1830: Germany
* Amended music publishers' agreement against piracy

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1846: Germany
* Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain

1858: United Kingdom
  Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Brazil

1840: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (14 Feb.)

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Bremen

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel

1827: Germany
* Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright


Brescia

1502: Italy
  Aldus Manutius' Petition Against Counterfeiters

1503: Italy
* Warning of Aldus Manutius against Lyonese Typographers


Breslau

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel


Brighton

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature


Brisbane

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union


Bristol

1783: USA
  Petition of John Ledyard

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


British Columbia

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


British Guiana (Guyana)

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


British Honduras

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright


British North America

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


British West Africa

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


Brooklyn

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Brunswick, Maine

1852: USA
  Copyright and Natural Right


Brussels

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature

1838: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March)

1862: France
* Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires"

1880: Germany
* Kohler: Author's Right

1888: USA
  The International Copyright Bill


Buffalo, New York

1848: USA
  Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright

1899: USA
  Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co., District Court Decision

1902: USA
  Bleistein's Brief

1902: USA
  Bleistein: Donaldson Lithographing Co. Brief

1903: USA
* Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co.


Burlington, New Jersey

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright


Burma

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Bury St Edmunds

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature


Caen

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers


Calais

1854: United Kingdom
* Jeffreys v. Boosey


Calcutta

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


California

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1900: USA
  Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co., Circuit Court Decision

1902: USA
  Bleistein's Brief


Cambridge

1586: United Kingdom
* Star Chamber Decree

1710: United Kingdom
* Statute of Anne

1763: France
* Diderot's Letter on the book trade

1818: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence

1826: USA
  Letter from Noah Webster to Daniel Webster

1828: United Kingdom
* Maugham's Treatise

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Cambridge, Massachusetts

1783: USA
  Massachusetts Copyright Statute

1834: USA
  Letters from Sumner to Story

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1848: USA
  Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials


Canada

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1878: United Kingdom
* Royal Commissioners' Report

1886: United Kingdom
  Berne Convention

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union

1888: USA
  American Authors and British Pirates

1888: USA
  The International Copyright Bill

1896: USA
  Hearing on H.R. 5976

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Canterbury

1695: United Kingdom
  Reasons for objecting to the renewal of the Licensing Act

1769: United Kingdom
* Millar v. Taylor

1773: United Kingdom
  Information for Messrs John Hinton et al

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Cape Breton Island

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


Cape of Good Hope

1857: United Kingdom
  Return of Colonies and British Possessions on Importation of Reprints

1870: United Kingdom
* Copinger's Law of Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1886: United Kingdom
  Berne Convention

1886: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union


Cape Town

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright


Cassel [Kassel]

1842: United Kingdom
* Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright


Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright


Champagne

1690: France
* Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers


Channel Islands

1853: United Kingdom
  Blaine's Laws of Artistic Copyright

1858: United Kingdom
  Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee

1861: United Kingdom
  Fine Art Copyright Bill

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence

1879: United Kingdom
  Copyright Consolidation Bill


Charleston, South Carolina

1782: USA
  Letter from Smith to Webster

1789: USA
  Ramsay's Petition

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1848: USA
  Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials


Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island)

1872: United Kingdom
  Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright


Chasteleraut (dép. of Vienne)

1650: France
* Vitré's memorandum on the prolongation of privileges


Cheapside

1842: United Kingdom
  Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April)


Chemnitz

1765: Germany
* Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel


Cheshire, Connecticut

1781: USA
  Andrew Law's Privilege

1781: USA
* Andrew Law's Petition


Chevy Chase

1773: United Kingdom
* Hinton v. Donaldson


Chicago

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881

1896: USA
  Debate in Congress

1896: USA
  Hearing on H.R. 5976

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Chile

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


China

1643: United Kingdom
* The Humble Remonstrance of the Stationers' Company

1783: USA
  Petition of John Ledyard

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Chiswick

1853: United Kingdom
  Blaine's Laws of Artistic Copyright


Cincinnati

1830: USA
  Letter from John McLean to Richard Peters Jr.

1843: USA
  An Address to the People of the United States

1853: USA
  Letters on International copyright

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright

1900: USA
  Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co., Circuit Court Decision


City [of Venice]

1498: Italy
* Ottaviano Petrucci's Music Patent


Clerkenwell

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Clermont

1776: France
* Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers


Cleveland

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Coggeshall (Essex)

1878: United Kingdom
  Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence


Colchester

1832: United Kingdom
  Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature


Cologne

1513: Germany
* Imperial privilege for Eucharius Rösslin

1769: United Kingdom
* Millar v. Taylor


Colombia

1890: USA
  Report on H.R. 10881


Colombo

1874: United Kingdom
  Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright


Colorado Springs

1896: USA
  The Question of Copyright


Columbia District

1844: USA