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Paperback Seven Lectures On The Law And History Of Copyright In Books (1899) Book

ISBN: 116488915X

ISBN13: 9781164889151

Seven Lectures On The Law And History Of Copyright In Books (1899)

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Seven Lectures On The Law And History Of Copyright In Books is a book written by Augustine Birrell in 1899. The book is a collection of seven lectures that Birrell delivered at the University of Edinburgh in 1898. The lectures explore the history and development of copyright law in relation to books, and discuss the various legal and ethical issues surrounding copyright protection.Birrell begins by providing a historical overview of copyright law, tracing its origins back to the early days of printing in Europe. He then discusses the various legal and ethical arguments for and against copyright protection, including the idea of intellectual property and the role of copyright in promoting creativity and innovation.The book also covers a range of practical issues related to copyright, including the duration of copyright protection, the rights of authors and publishers, and the role of copyright in the publishing industry. Birrell also examines the impact of new technologies, such as photography and phonography, on copyright law and the publishing industry.Overall, Seven Lectures On The Law And History Of Copyright In Books is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the history and development of copyright law in relation to books. It provides a valuable resource for scholars, lawyers, and anyone interested in the legal and ethical issues surrounding copyright protection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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