| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 650 pages
...namely, by vesting the copy in the author and publisher during a certain time. 1'he title is, " an " act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the...authors or purchasers of " such copies, during the time therein mentioned :" and by the enacting clause, there is a right given in those already printed,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1813 - 600 pages
...interested, and the reasons which appear to justify such construction. The title of the Act is, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned." The preamble states : " Whereas printers, booksellers, and other persons, have of late... | |
| Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 478 pages
...returned. l Vallas, 77. LITERARY PROPERTY. î A musical composition is within the statute 8 Anne, c. 19, for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the.... authors or purchasers of such copies, during the time therein mentioned. Bach v. Longman. 2 Cowp. 623. For it is a writing, though not in language or... | |
| Great Britain - Law - 1817 - 698 pages
...Forfeitures thereof. .. 601 ("•> 2. 8 Anne, c. 19.— Vu Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by resting the Copies of printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies, during the Times therein mentioned. 613 i"4 ) 3. 8 Geo. II. c. 13. — An Act for the Encouragement of the Arts of Designing,... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...originally founded on no pretence but the necessity of notoriety, is now for the first time declared to be " for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned." Not a syllable of conditions tacked to this just and liberal grant, which secured to men... | |
| 1819 - 596 pages
...mquisitorial restrictions on the press.' In the year 1 709, being the 8th of Queen Anne, an act was made ' for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.' The preamble to this law stated that printers, booksellers, and other persons had of late... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1819 - 592 pages
...inquisitorial restrictions on the press.' In the year 1 709, being the 8th of Queen Anne, an act was made ' for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.' The preamble to this law stated that printers, booksellers, and other persons had of late... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1813 - 716 pages
...viz. It appeared, that by an Act of parliament, passed in the 8th of queen Anne, intituled, ' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors and purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,' it was, amongst other things, enacted,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1823 - 854 pages
...acts passed in the 8th year of queen Anne, and in the 1.5th and 41st years of his present majesty, for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the...books in the authors or purchasers of such copies, and for ether purposes therein mentioned; and to report whether any and what alterations are requisite... | |
| John Erskine - Law - 1824 - 602 pages
...judgment of the House of Lords, thus: " That al" though, by the act of the 8th Anne, entitled, An act for the encouragement of " learning, by vesting the...authors or purchasers of " such copies, during the terms therein mentioned, no person printing or reprinting «« any book without consent, as in the... | |
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