PRIMARY SOURCES

ON COPYRIGHT

(1450-1900)

Regulations and Rules for the Printing Industry in Sweden, Stockholm (1752)

Source: Kongl. Maj:ts Nådige Förordning Och REGLEMENTE För Boktryckerne i Riket. Gifwit Stockholm i Råd-Camaren then 12. Aug. 1752. SIDERHOLM, Tryckt uti Kongl. Tryckeriet, Hos Directeuren PET. MOMMA. Kungliga Biblioteket.

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Regulations and Rules for the Printing Industry in Sweden, Stockholm (1752), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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only ten (10) Daler Silvermynt. Widows of Book Printers may also operate the Printeries of their deceased spouses without paying a fee to the Society, provided they remain unwed and fit to operate the enterprise in an appropriate manner.

 

ART. III.

As concerns the settlement of transactions for and between Printery Owners

§. 1.

All Book Printers shall from the outset submit to the Society a record of their published books already printed, where it is also clearly stated which of these have received our gracious Privilege. Thereafter, they shall, every six months, submit such a record regarding everything they have printed either in their own or in any other printery, during the preceding six months, or which is in the course of being printed. The Society shall be responsible every six months for the compilation and publication of a reliable Catalogue of everything that is printed in this Realm based on these records.

§. 2.

Those Book Printers and Publishers who wish to be granted our gracious Privilege for any Book or Text must show proof that its Manuscript is complete or if it

 



    

lenast Tijo Daler Silfm:t. Men Boktryckare-Enkor måge oklandrade och utan någon afgift til Societeten, genom Factorer drifwa Tryckeriet efter theras afledne Män, så länge the äro ogifte, och i stånd at wärket behörigen underhålla.

ART. III

Angående ordningen för och emellan Boktryckerie-Ägarne.

§. 1.

Alle Boktryckare böra nu i början ingifwa til Societeten en förtekning på sine redan tryckte Förlags-böcker, hwaruti jemwäl tydeligen utsättes, på hwilka Wårt nådige Privilegium är utfärdat. En dylik förtekning böra the sedermera hwart halft år insända öfwer alt hwad the antingen på egit eller andras förlag i thet förflutne halfwa året tryckt, eller ännu hafwa under Prässen. Af thesse förtekningar besörjer sedan Societeten, at en pålitelig Catalogue öfwer alt, hwad i Riket tryckes, hwart halft år blifwer författad och utgifwen.

§. 2.

Then Boktryckare eller Förläggare, som uppå någon Bok eller Tractat Wårt nådiga Privilegium erhålla wil, bör tillika framte bewis, at thensamma i Manuscript är färdig, eller om thet

 

 



    

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