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(1450-1900)

Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States, Berlin (1827)

Source: Max-Planck-Institut für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Frankfurt

Citation:
Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States, Berlin (1827), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
Treaties between Prussia and other German States concerning reciprocal protection of authors' and publishers' rights

Full title original language:
Gesetz=Sammlung für die Königlichen Preußischen Staaten

Abstract:
The treaties were a major step towards the directives of 1834 and 1837 (d_1837b) that effectively set minimum standards for copyright protection within the whole of the German Confederation.

1 Commentary:
commentary_d_1827a

Bibliography:
  • Wadle, Elmar, 'Geistiges Eigentum', vol. 1 (Weinheim: VCH, 2001)

  • Gieseke, Ludwig, 'Vom Privileg zum Urheberrecht' (Baden-Baden: Nomos 1995)


Related documents in this database:
1837: Directive for reciprocal copyright protection within the German Confederation

Author: Signed by Moritz Haubold Freiherr von Schönberg (1770-1860)

Publisher: Gesetzsammlungs- Debits- und Zeitungs-Komptoir

Year: 1827

Location: Berlin

Language: German

Source: Max-Planck-Institut für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Frankfurt

Persons referred to:
Altenstein, Karl Sigmund Franz Freiherr von Stein zum
Bernstorff, Christian Günther, Count von
Danckelmann, Heinrich Wilhelm August Alexander, Count von
Einsiedel, Detlev, Count von
Frederick William III
Schuckmann, Kaspar Friedrich von
Schönberg, Moritz Haubold, Baron von

Places referred to:
Altenburg
Baden
Bavaria
Berlin
Bernburg
Braunschweig
Bremen
Denmark
Dessau
Detmold
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Hanover
Hechingen
Hessen
Holstein
Lauenburg
Lippe
Lobenstein
Lübeck
Lüneburg
Mecklenburg
Meiningen
Nassau
Oldenburg
Plauen
Prussia
Rudolstadt
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Saxony
Schaumburg
Schleiz
Schleswig
Schwarzburg
Schwerin
Sigmaringen
Sondershausen
Strelitz
Teplitz
Waldeck
Württemberg

Cases referred to:
N/A

Institutions referred to:
Bremen Senate
Federal Assembly (Bundestag) of the German Confederation
Lübeck Senate
Prussian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Legislation:
Copyright Treaty between Prussia and Württemberg 1828
German Federal Act 1815
Prussian Statute Book 1794 (ALR)
Prussian bilateral treaties with German states (1827-1829)
Saxonian Statute (1773), on regulation of the book trade

Keywords:
bilateral agreements, between German lands
books, protected subject matter
penalties
privileges
reciprocity
reprints

Responsible editor: Friedemann Kawohl


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