On International Copyright: In a Letter to the Hon. W.C. Preston

By Francis Lieber

Book Overview

"On International Copyright," penned in 1840, delves into the crucial subject of copyright law across international borders. Written as a formal letter to the Hon. W.C. Preston, this work examines the necessity and implications of establishing unified copyright protections for authors and creators worldwide. This short work provides insight into 19th-century perspectives on intellectual property and the challenges of enforcing rights in a global context.

This volume offers valuable context for understanding the historical evolution of copyright law and the ongoing debates surrounding international agreements and intellectual property rights. Scholars of legal history, intellectual property law, and international relations will find this a useful resource.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141434644
• ISBN13: 9781141434640
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"