1559* | Elizabethan Injunctions (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1624* | Statute of Monopolies (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1643* | The Humble Remonstrance of the Stationers' Company (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1643 | An Ordinance for the Regulation of Printing (United Kingdom) |
1647 | Ordinance against Unlicensed or Scandalous Pamphlets (United Kingdom) |
1649 | An Act against Unlicensed and Scandalous Books and Pamphlets (United Kingdom) |
1653 | An Act for reviving [the 1649 Act] (United Kingdom) |
1662* | Licensing Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1663 | L'Estrange's Considerations and Proposals (United Kingdom) |
1695 | Reasons for objecting to the renewal of the Licensing Act (United Kingdom) |
1704* | Defoe's Essay on the Press (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1709 | More Reasons Humbly Offer'd for the Bill for the Encouragement of Learning (United Kingdom) |
1710* | Statute of Anne (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1735 | The Case of Designers, Engravers, Etchers, &c. (United Kingdom) |
1774 | Hargrave's Argument in Defence of Literary Property (United Kingdom) |
1774 | Booksellers' Bill (United Kingdom) |
1774* | Pütter: The Reprinting of Books (Germany) Commentary: [1] |
1798* | Models and Busts Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1798 | Models and Busts Act (parchment copy) (United Kingdom) |
1801* | Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1814 | Sculpture Copyright Act (United Kingdom) |
1826 | Letter from Noah Webster to Daniel Webster (United States) |
1828* | Maugham's Treatise (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1830 | Judiciary Committee Report (United States) |
1833* | Dramatic Literary Property Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1833 | Bill to amend the Laws relating to Dramatic Literary Property (United Kingdom) |
1835 | Publication of Lectures Bill (United Kingdom) |
1838 | Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (19 July) (United Kingdom) |
1838 | Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (25 April) (United Kingdom) |
1838 | Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) (United Kingdom) |
1838 | Copyright Bill (6 June) (United Kingdom) |
1839 | Copyright Bill (United Kingdom) |
1840 | Copyright Bill (United Kingdom) |
1841 | Copyright Bill (United Kingdom) |
1842* | Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1842 | Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) (United Kingdom) |
1842 | Bill to Amend the Law of Copyright (4 March) (United Kingdom) |
1842 | Bill to Amend the Law of Copyright (23 March) (United Kingdom) |
1842 | Bill to Amend the Law of Copyright (21 April) (United Kingdom) |
1844* | International Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1844 | International Copyright Bill (United Kingdom) |
1847* | A Treatise on the Law of Copyright (United States) Commentary: [1] |
1847 | Foreign Reprints Bill (United Kingdom) |
1852* | International Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1853 | Letters on International copyright (United States) |
1861 | Fine Art Copyright Bill (United Kingdom) |
1862* | Fine Art Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1862 | Parliamentary Debates on the Fine Art Copyright Act (22 May) (United Kingdom) |
1862 | Fine Art Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) (United Kingdom) |
1862 | Fine Art Copyright Bill (20 March) (United Kingdom) |
1880* | Kohler: Author's Right (Germany) Commentary: [1] |
1886* | International Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1886 | International Copyright Bill (United Kingdom) |
1890 | Report on H.R. 10881 (United States) |