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    Core documents by: Date Place Core documents for: France Italy Germany United Kingdom United States All documents for: France Italy Germany United Kingdom 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: | Documents for German speaking countries (* indicates core document) 1479 : * Privilege of the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg 1485 : Censorship Edict of the Archbishop of Mainz 1501 : * Imperial Senate privilege to the Sodalitas Celtica 1502 : Privilege of the Imperial Senate for Works of Conrad Celtis 1511 : * Imperial Privilege for Arnolt Schlick 1511 : * Imperial Privilege for Albrecht Dürer 1511 : Imperial Privilege for Konrad Peutinger 1511 : Privilege of the Bishop of Strasbourg 1512 : Lyrical Reference to an Imperial privilege for Arnolt Schlick 1513 : * Imperial privilege for Eucharius Rösslin 1516 : Imperial Privilege for Johannes Eck 1516 : Privilege of the Duke of Bavaria 1525 : Luther's "Admonition to the Printers" 1531 : * Basel Printers' Statute 1533 : * Schott v. Egenolph 1534 : Privilege of the Elector of Saxony 1541 : * Luther's "Warning to the Printers" 1549 : * Electoral Saxon Printing and Censorship Acts up to 1717 1560 : Counterfeited papal privilege 1591 : A publisher's "Friendly Reminder" about reprints 1598 : Frankfurt Printers' Ordinance 1608 : * "Books Constitution" of Emperor Rudolf II 1657 : Preface to Silesius's Chant Book 1659 : * Schupp: The Book Thief 1660 : * Frankfurt Printers' Ordinance 1666 : Henning: The Highly Lauded Bookmaker 1673 : Nuremberg Printers' Ordinance 1675 : * Counterfeited Privilege in Grimmelshausen's "The Magic Bird's Nest" 1690 : Amendment to the Frankfurt Printers' Ordinance 1690 : Beier: On the Book Trade and its Privileges 1713 : Augsburg Printers' Ordinance 1738 : * Thurneysen: On the Illicit Reprinting of Books 1739 : Privilege of the Protestant Swiss Cantons 1740 : * Encyclopaedia Article on "The Reprinting of Books" 1750 : Fritsch: Treatise on Book Printers, Booksellers, Paper Manufacturers and Bookbinders 1765 : * Philipp Erasmus Reich and the Leipzig publishers' cartel 1765 : Reich v. Pauli 1766 : Prussian Cabinet Order 1773 : * Electoral Saxony's Statute 1773 : Reimarus: The publishing of books 1773 : Reich: On Book Publishing 1773 : On Klopstock's proclamation of a "Republic of Scholars" 1774 : * Pütter: The Reprinting of Books 1774 : The Justified Reprinter 1774 : Imperial Privilege for a reprint series 1774 : Booktrade in Austria 1775 : Chodowiecki's Allegory "Works of Darkness" 1781 : * Austrian Statutes on Censorship and Printing 1784 : Cella: On Reprinting of Books 1785 : * Kant: On the Unlawfulness of Reprinting 1785 : Imperial privilege for Aloysius Blumauer's Travesty of Virgil's "Aeneid" 1786 : The Slandered Man 1788 : On literature and the book trade in Austria 1789 : Becker: On the property right in intellectual works 1790 : The Blue Man (pseudonym): Reprinting, contra and pro 1790 : Vindication of property against robbery 1790 : * J.F.F. Ganz's draft for a general ban on reprinting within the whole Empire 1790 : J.F.F. Ganz's draft for a general ban of reprinting [extended version] 1791 : Reimarus: Book Publishing 1792 : Knigge: On the Reprinting of Books 1792 : Müller: On Publication Piracy 1792 : Reimarus: Publishing right with regard to reprinting 1793 : * Fichte: Proof of the Unlawfulness of Reprinting 1794 : * Prussian Statute Book (ALR) 1794 : * Contract between Schiller and Cotta 1796 : Lobethan: On Publishers' Privileges 1799 : * Kehr: Apology of the Reprinting of Books 1806 : Reprinting Regulation for the Grand Duchy of Baden 1809 : * Baden Civil Code 1813 : Bavarian Penal Law Book 1815 : * Annotated Publishers' Petition to the Congress of Vienna 1821 : * Hegel: Remarks on Intellectual Property 1823 : Reprinting of Books 1824 : * Neustetel: Reprinting of Books 1827 : * Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States 1827 : * Kramer: Rights of Writers and Publishers 1829 : Music publishers' agreement to ban reprinting 1829 : Printing statutes in the Canton of Zürich 1829 : Hessen Copyright Act 1830 : * Amended music publishers' agreement against piracy 1832 : * Gans: On the right to perform published stage plays 1834 : Review of Neustetel's book 1835 : Copyright statement of Johann Strauss for Austria and Prussia 1837 : * Prussian Copyright Act 1837 : * Directive for reciprocal copyright protection within the German Confederation 1838 : Ordinance on the Establishment of Societies of Copyright Experts 1840 : * Bilateral Treaty between Austria and Sardinia 1840 : Hölzl: On Reprinting of books 1844 : * Saxon Copyright Act 1846 : * Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain 1846 : Expert Opinion on Schelling v. Paulus 1846 : * Austrian Copyright Act 1846 : Handbook of German press legislation 1848 : Expert opinions of the Prussian Literary Experts' Association 1838-1847 1852 : Theory of Reprinting. Presented according to the directives of the German Confederation 1853 : Bilateral Treaty between Hamburg and Great Britain 1853 : Bluntschli: On Authors' Rights 1857 : * Wächter: "Publishing Right" 1859 : * Gerber: Rights of Authors and Publishers 1867 : * Schäffle: Economic Theory 1867 : * Mandry: Commentary on the Bavarian Copyright Act of 1865 1870 : * Copyright Act for the German Empire 1870 : Societies of Copyright Experts 1874 : Expert opinions of the Prussian Literary Experts' Association 1876 : * Copyright Acts for the German Empire regarding works of art, photography, and designs 1876 : Klostermann: On Authors Right 1876 : Klostermann: Copyright Treatise 1877 : * Gareis: Juridical Nature of Author's Rights 1880 : * Kohler: Author's Right 1882 : * Bilateral treaty between Switzerland and France 1884 : * Orelli: Swiss Copyright Act 1883 with comments and appendices 1891 : 50 Prussian Expert Opinions from 1870-1876 1892 : * Bilateral treaty between the German Empire and the United States of America | ||||
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