...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...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,...

...booksellers and publishers of London and West* mmsier, setting forth, " That, by an act-tif 8 Anne, for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchaser of such copies during the time therein mentioned, it was enacted, amongst other things, that...

...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...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned." The preamble states : " Whereas printers, booksellers, and other persons, have of late...

...several Acts passed in the 8lh year of Queen Anne, and in the I5ih 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 other purposes therein mentioned ; and to report, whether any and what Alterations are requisite...

...first-mentioned Petition, ig as follows ; viz. It appeared, that by an Act of parliament, passed in the 8th of queen Anne, intituled, ' An Act for the encouragement...vesting the copies of printed books in the authors and purchasers of such cojiies, during the times therein mentioned,' it was, amongst other .things,...

...works printed and published, as expressed in the Act passed in the 8th of queen Anne, intitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting...copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of auch copies, during the times therein mentioned," and in the Act passed in the 4>lst year of his present...

...of London and Westminster, setting forth, retpecting Copy-Rights, l¡c. " That, by an act of S Anne, for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in ihr authur« or purchaser of su< h copies during the time tlierein mentioned, it was enacted, amongst...

...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...

...works printed and published, as expressed in the Act passed in the 8th of queen Anne, intitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting...purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned," and in the Act passed in the 41st year of his present Majesty, intitled, " An Act for the...

...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,...