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Prussian Statute Book (ALR), Berlin (1794)

Source: Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart A18/725-2,2

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Prussian Statute Book (ALR), Berlin (1794), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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7) Publishing Contracts


      §. 996. The publishing right consists in the
right to reproduce a written work by means of
printing, and to sell it exclusively at fairs,
to the booksellers, or otherwise.
      §. 997. Not only books are objects of
the publishing right, but also maps, copper
engravings, topographical drawings, and
musical compositions.

    

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7) Verlagsverträge


      §. 996. Das Verlagsrecht besteht in der Be-
fugnis, eine Schrift durch den Druck zu verviel-
fältigen, und sie auf Messen, unter die Buch-
händler und sonst, ausschließend abzusetzen.
      §. 997. Nicht bloß Bücher, sondern auch
Landkarten, Kupferstiche, topographische Zeich-
nungen, und musikalische Kompositionen, sind ein
Gegenstand des Verlagsrechtes.





    

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