PRIMARY SOURCES

ON COPYRIGHT

(1450-1900)

An Act for the Encouragement of Learning (Draft), London (1737)

Source: British Library: 357.c.7.(41)

Citation:
An Act for the Encouragement of Learning (Draft), London (1737), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
An Act for the Encouragement on Learning, by the more effectual securing the sole Right of printing Books to the Authors thereof, their Executors, Administrators, or Assigns, during the Times therein mentioned

Full title original language:
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Abstract:
This document is associated with the following core document: uk_1737

Commentary: No commentaries for this record.

Bibliography:
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Related documents in this database:
1737: Booksellers' Bill

Author: N/A

Publisher: N/A

Year: 1737

Location: London

Language: English

Source: British Library: 357.c.7.(41)

Persons referred to:
Anne
George II

Places referred to:
England
Great Britain
Scotland
Westminster

Cases referred to:
N/A

Institutions referred to:
Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh
Gray's Inn
House of Commons
Inner Temple
Lincoln's Inn
Middle Temple
Sion College, London
Stationers' Company
Stationers' Hall
University of Cambridge
University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
University of King's College, Aberdeen
University of Oxford
University of St Andrews

Legislation:
Statute of Anne, 1710, 8 Anne, c.19

Keywords:
abridgements
anonymous works
deposit
duration
duration, post mortem term
editions, new
foreign reprints
incentives
price regulation
registration
transferability
translation, right of
utility

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