1507* | Eloy d'Amerval's privilege (France) Commentary: [1] |
1515* | Galliot Du Pré's Privilege (France) Commentary: [1] |
1545* | Antonio Catalano's Teaching Licence (Italy) |
1547* | French Censorship Act (France) Commentary: [1] |
1552* | General privilege granted to Adrien Le Roy and Robert Ballard (France) Commentary: [1] |
1618* | Book trade regulations and incorporation of the Parisian book trade (France) Commentary: [1] |
1643* | The Humble Remonstrance of the Stationers' Company (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1649 | Book trade regulations (France) |
1650s* | Vitré's memorandum on the prolongation of privileges (France) |
1660* | Decree on Engravings (France) |
1665* | French book trade regulations (France) |
1676* | Decree on Sculptures (France) |
1686* | Book trade regulations (France) |
1690s* | Memorandum on the dispute between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers (France) Commentary: [1] |
1701* | Royal letters patent (France) Commentary: [1] |
1725-1726* | Pierre-Jacques Blondel's memorandum (France) Commentary: [1] |
1725-1726* | Louis d'Héricourt's memorandum (France) Commentary: [1] |
1740* | Encyclopaedia Article on 'The Reprinting of Books' (Germany) Commentary: [1] |
1744* | Code de la Librairie (France) Commentary: [1] |
1749* | Crébillon case (France) Commentary: [1] |
1759* | Sieur d'Anville's contract (France) Commentary: [1] |
1761* | La Fontaine case (France) Commentary: [1] |
1762* | Royal declaration on privileges granted to inventors (France) Commentary: [1] |
1763* | Diderot's Letter on the book trade (France) Commentary: [1] |
1770* | Luneau de Boisjermain's case (France) |
1776* | Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers (France) Commentary: [1] |
1776* | Fragments on the Freedom of the Press (France) Commentary: [1] |
1777* | Royal declaration on sculpture and painting (France) |
1777* | French Decree of 30 August 1777, on the duration of privileges (France) Commentary: [1] |
1777* | Linguet's memorandum (France) Commentary: [1] |
1778* | Pluquet's letters (France) Commentary: [1] |
1780 | Venetian Reprint of the French Decree of 30 August 1777, on the duration of privileges (Italy) |
1786* | French Decree on Musical Publications (France) |
1791* | Le Chapelier's report (France) Commentary: [1] |
1791 | Beaumarchais's petition (France) |
1793* | French Literary and Artistic Property Act (France) Commentary: [1] |
1814* | Court of Cassation on sculptures (France) Commentary: [1] |
1818 | Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence (United Kingdom) |
1826* | Minutes of the 1825-1826 Commission (France) |
1832 | Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature (United Kingdom) |
1832 | Parliamentary Debates on Drama and Dramatic Literature (31 May) (United Kingdom) |
1833 | Parliamentary Debates on the Dramatic Literary Property Act (12 March) (United Kingdom) |
1834* | Balzac's letter to authors (France) |
1838 | Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March) (United Kingdom) |
1838* | Remarks on Literary Property (Spain) |
1841* | Report of Lamartine and parliamentary debates on literary property (France) |
1842* | Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1842* | Court of Cassation on artistic property (France) Commentary: [1] |
1847* | A Treatise on the Law of Copyright (United States) Commentary: [1] |
1851 | Anglo-French Copyright Treaty (United Kingdom) |
1851* | SACEM's act of constitution (France) |
1853* | Stowe v. Thomas (United States) Commentary: [1] |
1853 | 'Uncle Tom' at Law (United States) |
1854* | Jeffreys v. Boosey (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1854* | Franco-Spanish Bilateral Copyright Treaty (Spain) |
1861* | Court of Cassation on telegraphic news (France) Commentary: [1] |
1861* | Supreme Court on Originality (Spain) |
1862* | Court of Cassation on photography (France) Commentary: [1] |
1866* | Literary and artistic property act (France) |
1868* | Proudhon: 'Les Majorats littéraires' (France) |
1869* | Court of Cassation on originality (France) Commentary: [1] |
1870* | Copinger's Law of Copyright (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1878* | Royal Commissioners' Report (United Kingdom) Commentary: [1] |
1878 | Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence (United Kingdom) |
1880 | Franco-Spanish Bilateral Copyright Treaty (Spain) |
1884 | Bilateral treaty between Switzerland and France (Germany) |
1886 | Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union (United Kingdom) |
1886 | Berne Convention (United Kingdom) |
1887* | International Literary Congress in Madrid (Spain) |
1896 | The Question of Copyright (United States) |
1898* | Treaty of Peace between the United States and Spain (Spain) Commentary: [1] |
1902* | Court of Cassation on moral rights (France) Commentary: [1] |