| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1834 - 816 pages
...and approved by usage. And in this case of Miller v. Taylor, it was found by the special verdict, " that before the reign of her late majesty, queen Anne,...perpetual copyright of their books, and to assign the same from hand to hand for valuable consideration, and to make the same the subject of family settlements,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 650 pages
...the said work exposed to sale at a reasonable price. And the said jurors upon their oath further say, that before the reign of her late Majesty Queen Anne, it was USPAI. to purchase from authors the PERPETUAL copy-right of their book*; and to assign the same from... | |
| Robert Maugham - Copyright - 1828 - 304 pages
...was proved to the satisfaction of the jury, and by their special verdict they found as follows : " That before the reign of her late Majesty, Queen Anne,...and to assign them from hand to hand for valuable considerations, and to make the same the subject of family settlements for the provision of wives and... | |
| Great Britain. Courts, Sir William Blackstone - Law reports, digests, etc - 1828 - 594 pages
...number of books of the said work, " exposed to sale at a reasonable price. That before the reign " of Queen Anne, it was usual to purchase from authors...perpetual copy-right of their books, and to assign the same " for valuable consideration, and to settle them in family set" dements, for the provision... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law reports, digests, etc - 1828 - 604 pages
...number of books of the said work, " exposed to sale at a reasonable price. That before the reign " of Queen Anne, it was usual to purchase from authors...perpetual copy-right of their books, and to assign the same " for valuable consideration, and to settle them in family set " tlements, for the provision... | |
| Henry Wheaton - Copyright - 1834 - 186 pages
...and approved by usage. And in this case of Millar v. Taylor, it was found by the special verdict, " That before the reign of her late majesty Queen Anne,...perpetual copy-right of their books, and to assign the same from hand to hand for valuable consideration, and to make the same the subject of family settlements... | |
| Henry Wheaton - Copyright - 1834 - 184 pages
...and approved by usage. And in this case of Millar v. Taylor, it was found by the special verdict, " That before the reign of her late majesty Queen Anne,...perpetual copy-right of their books, and to assign the same from hand to hand for valuable consideration, and to make the same the subject of family settlements... | |
| sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - Copyright - 1837 - 28 pages
...the special verdict in Miller v. Taylor (17fi9), it was found as a fact, " That before the reign of Queen Anne it was usual to purchase from authors the...perpetual copyright of their books, and to assign the same from hand to hand, for valuable considerations, and to make them the subject of family settlements... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1838 - 746 pages
...been perpetual, and its perpetuity seems to nave been undisputed, in this country till the reign of Queen Anne. It was usual ' to purchase from authors...perpetual copyright of ' their books, and to assign the same from hand to hand for valu' able considerations, and to make them the subject of family *... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - Copyright - 1840 - 188 pages
...the special verdict in " Miller v. Taylor " (1769), it was found as a fact, "that before the reign of Queen Anne, it was usual to purchase from authors...perpetual copyright of their books, and to assign the same from hand to hand for valuable considerations, and to make them the subject of family settlements."... | |
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