1559* | Day's privilege for The Cosmographical Glass (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1624* | Statute of Monopolies (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1643* | The Humble Remonstrance of the Stationers' Company (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1650s* | Vitré's memorandum on the prolongation of privileges (France) |
1690* | Locke's Second Treatise on Government (selected extracts) (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1690s* | Memorandum on the dispute between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers (France) Commentary: [1] |
1704* | Defoe's Essay on the Press (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1710* | Statute of Anne (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1737* | Booksellers' Bill (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1738* | Thurneysen: On the Illicit Reprinting of Books (Germany) Commentary: [1] |
1740* | Encyclopaedia Article on 'The Reprinting of Books' (Germany) Commentary: [1] |
1762* | An Enquiry into Literary Property (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1763* | Diderot's Letter on the book trade (France) Commentary: [1] |
1774* | Donaldson v. Becket (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1776* | Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers (France) Commentary: [1] |
1777* | Linguet's memorandum (France) Commentary: [1] |
1778* | Pluquet's letters (France) Commentary: [1] |
1781* | Andrew Law's Petition (United States) Commentary: [1] |
1787* | Calico Printers' Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1791* | Le Chapelier's report (France) Commentary: [1] |
1801* | Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1828* | Maugham's Treatise (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1830* | Amended music publishers' agreement against piracy (Germany) Commentary: [1] |
1834* | Balzac's letter to authors (France) |
1834* | Wheaton v. Peters (United States) |
1834* | Wheaton v. Peters Independent Report (United States) |
1841* | Report of Lamartine and parliamentary debates on literary property (France) |
1842* | Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1847* | A Treatise on the Law of Copyright (United States) Commentary: [1] |
1854* | Jeffreys v. Boosey (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1862* | Fine Art Copyright Act (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1868* | Proudhon: 'Les Majorats littéraires' (France) |
1870* | Copinger's Law of Copyright (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1878* | Royal Commissioners' Report (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |