On the origin of the right to copy : charting the movement of copyright law in eighteenth-century Britain (1695-1775) / Ronan Deazley.

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Publication details:
Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2004.
Record id:
24722
Author:
Deazley, Ronan.
Subject:
Copyright -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Contents:
Politics, propaganda, and profanity - not property
The Statute of Anne - a miserable havock
Scraps of proceedings
Be careful what you wish for
The first: copyright at common law? A 'complicated action'. The second : the lawyers' tales
Property and the pamphleteers
Millar v Taylor, the temporary perpetual triumph
Donaldson v Becket, a game of numbers
An ending and a beginning.
Note:
Includes bibliography and index.
ISBN:
1841133752
Phys. description:
xxvi, 261 p.