PRIMARY SOURCES

ON COPYRIGHT

(1450-1900)

Confederate States of America Copyright Act Amendement, Richmond (1863)

Source: The University of Texas Center for American History KFZ 8625.2 1863: Statutes at Large of the Confederate States of America, Passed at the Third Session of the First Congress (Richmond: R.M. Smith, 1863) 113-114.

Citation:
Confederate States of America Copyright Act Amendement, Richmond (1863), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
thors and composers'

Full title original language:
N/A

Abstract:
An amendment to the Confederacy copyright statute that secured copyright protection to its citizens and residents who previously attained United States copyright protection.

Commentary: No commentaries for this record.

Bibliography:
  • Robertson, Raymond. 'Confederate Copyright Entries.' 16 Wm. Mary Quarterly 284 (1936).

  • Patry, William F. Patry on Copyright. § 1:30. St. Paul, Minn.: Thompson-West, 2007.

  • Homestead, Melissa J. American Women Authors and Literary Property, 1822-1869. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

  • Bryan, Thomas. 'General William J. Hardee and Confederate Publication Rights.' 17 J. Southern History 263 (1946).


Related documents in this database:
1861: Confederate States of America Copyright Act
1862: Southern Feeling
1863: Hardee's Memorial
1863: International Copyright Resolution

Author: N/A

Publisher: N/A

Year: 1863

Location: Richmond

Language: English

Source: The University of Texas Center for American History KFZ 8625.2 1863: Statutes at Large of the Confederate States of America, Passed at the Third Session of the First Congress (Richmond: R.M. Smith, 1863) 113-114.

Persons referred to:
Matthews, James Muscoe

Places referred to:
Richmond, Virginia

Cases referred to:
N/A

Institutions referred to:
Confederate Congress (1861-1865)

Legislation:
Confederate Copyright Statute 1861
U.S. Copyright Act 1831, 21st Cong., 2d Sess., 4 Stat. 436
U.S. Copyright Amendment Act 1856, 11 Stat. 138

Keywords:
books, protected subject matter
confederacy
engravings, protected subject matter
maps, protected subject matter
music, protected subject matter
remedies
royalty/royalties

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