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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 the United States (* indicates core document) 1672 : * Usher's Printing Privilege 1700 : Bladen's Privilege 1746 : North Carolina Printing Privilege to Commissioners 1750 : New York Law Printing Privilege 1772 : Second New York Law Printing Privilege 1772 : William Billings' Second Petition 1772 : William Billings' Printing Privilege 1781 : * Andrew Law's Petition 1781 : Andrew Law's Privilege 1782 : Letter from Smith to Webster 1783 : Petition of John Ledyard 1783 : * Connecticut Copyright Statute 1783 : Letter from Joel Barlow to the Continental Congress 1783 : Continental Congress Resolution 1783 : Massachusetts Copyright Statute 1783 : Maryland Copyright Statute 1783 : New Jersey Copyright Statute 1783 : New Hampshire Copyright Statute 1783 : Rhode Island Copyright Statute 1783 : Ledyard Petition Committee Report 1784 : Letter from Noah Webster to James Madison 1784 : Pennsylvania Copyright Statute 1784 : South Carolina Copyright Statute 1785 : Virginia Copyright Statute 1785 : North Carolina Copyright Statute 1786 : Georgia Copyright Statute 1786 : New York Copyright Statute 1787 : Constitutional Convention Journal Entry 1787 : Madison's Journal Record 1787 : Madison's Edited Journal Record 1788 : The Federalist No. 43 1789 : * The Constitutional Copyright Clause 1789 : Ramsay's Petiton House Record 1789 : House Joint copyright and patent bill decision 1789 : Joint Copyright Patent Bill [H.R. 10] 1789 : Ramsay's Petition 1790 : * Copyright Act 1790 : Sample registrations 1792 : Purcell's Printing Privilege 1802 : 1802 Amendment 1826 : Letter from Noah Webster to Daniel Webster 1826 : Letter from Daniel Webster to Noah Webster 1828 : Letter from Donaldson to Peters 1828 : Letter from Donaldson to Wheaton 1828 : Letter from Peters to Donaldson 1828 : H.R. 140 Committee Bill 1828 : H.R. 140 Consolidated Bill 1830 : Judiciary Committee Report 1830 : Letter from John McLean to Richard Peters Jr. 1831 : * Copyright Act 1831 : House Debate 1834 : * Wheaton v. Peters 1834 : * Wheaton v. Peters Independent Report 1834 : Letters from Sumner to Story 1837 : * Senate Report 1837 : Address of Certain Authors 1837 : Petition of British Authors 1837 : Debates in Congress 1837 : Memorial of a Number of Citizens of the United States 1838 : Report, from the Committee on Patents 1838 : Memorial of the New York Typographical Society 1838 : Memorial of a Number of Citizens of Boston 1841 : * Folsom v. Marsh 1841 : Master in Chancery Report 1841 : S. 227 (Dramatic Works Public Performance Bill) 1842 : Memorial of a Number of Persons Concerned in Printing and Publishing 1843 : An Address to the People of the United States 1844 : H.R. 9 (Ingersoll Bill) 1847 : * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright 1848 : Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials 1852 : Copyright and Natural Right 1853 : Letters on International copyright 1853 : British-American Copyright Convention Draft 1853 : * Stowe v. Thomas 1853 : Stowe v. Thomas, Complainant's Bill 1853 : Stowe v. Thomas, Defendant's Answer 1853 : Affidavit of Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853 : "Uncle Tom" at Law 1856 : * Copyright Act Amendment 1861 : * Confederate States of America Copyright Act 1862 : Southern Feeling 1863 : Confederate States of America Copyright Act Amendement 1863 : Hardee's Memorial 1863 : International Copyright Resolution 1865 : * Copyright Act Amendment 1870 : Committee Report on S.703 1870 : * Copyright Act 1872 : International Copyright Bill 1873 : Committee on the Library Report 1879 : * Drone on Copyright 1879 : * Baker v. Selden 1879 : Selden's Argument 1879 : Baker's Argument 1882 : Oscar Wilde photograph 1883 : Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony 1883 : Sarony's Brief 1883 : Burrow-Giles' Brief 1885 : Carte v. Duff 1886 : Committee on Patents Report 1888 : American Authors and British Pirates 1888 : The International Copyright Bill 1890 : Report on H.R. 10881 1891 : Falk v. Brett Lithographing Co. 1891 : * International Copyright Act (The Chace Act) 1893 : Falk v. Donaldson 1894 : Report on H.R. 6835 1894 : H.R. 6835 (Cummings Bill) 1896 : Public Performance Bill 1896 : Report on H.R. 1978 1896 : Report on S. 2306 1896 : Hearing on H.R. 5976 1896 : Treloar Copyright Bill (H.R. 5976) 1896 : Debate in Congress 1896 : The Question of Copyright 1897 : * Copyright Act (Public Performance of Musical Compositions) 1899 : Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co., District Court Decision 1900 : Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co., Circuit Court Decision 1902 : Bleistein's Brief 1902 : Bleistein: Donaldson Lithographing Co. Brief 1902 : Bleistein: Three Posters 1903 : * Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co. 1903 : Bleistein: Cartoon | ||||
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