..., advertisements, and news) raised to their highest point. 1826 Financial crisis in the book trade, resulting in the bankruptcy of Hurst, Robinson & Co and Ballantyne & Co., followed by a period of slump. 1833 Edward Bulwer Lytton’s Dramatic Literary Property Act (3 & 4 Wm. IV c. 15...

...This chapter discusses Curll's association with Rawlinson and Thomas Hearne's vendetta against Curll's antiquarian publishing. It notes that Curll's antiquarian ventures were all co-published. It then details his involvement in his first Chancery case over literary property, followed by other legal...

... of current legal and cultural debates over the meanings of authorship, literary property, and literary value. The contest over revolutionary pamphleteering can be read in context of the British courts ruling on the status of authors and their works. By considering that transatlantic scope for American...

... Grazia Margreta Mayo Robert D Genius Price Leah Lynch Deidre Shauna Reading Cohn Dorrit Stewart Susan Austen Jane Charlotte Smith female authorship copyright coverture literary property exile originality British novel sentimental novel eighteenth century If to delight the imagination...

...This chapter describes how the Adagiorum chiliades—arguably the hottest literary property of the first quarter of the sixteenth century—helped to secure the fame and fortune of Europe's two most powerful printing houses during that time, that of Aldo Manuzio in Venice and Johann...

... of originality among writers before concluding with a discussion of the radical expansion of publishing in the post-Civil War era and its effects on literary property and literary nationalism. Bennett Emerson 1822–1905 Cooper James Fenimore 1789–1851 Fay Theodore S 1807–98 Simms William Gilmore 1806–70...

...Erasmus's Adages—a vast collection of the proverbial wisdom of Greek and Roman antiquity—was published in 1508 and became one of the most influential works of the Renaissance. It also marked a turning point in the history of Western thinking about literary property. At once...

... premises that, in some respects, rival those of contemporaneous novelists. public domain copyright property authorship intellectual property piracy common law Act of Anne literary property Although plagiarism and imitation have long been familiar topics of literary study, the legal issues...

... of literary property. Rather than provide a comprehensive study of the development of copyright legislation in the People's Republic of China, the chapter focuses on the decline of the old customary copyright mechanisms and the rise of a new socialist literary system, against the background of the profound...

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... US cheese geographical indicators GIs inventorship patentability rice trademarks wine copyright nature vegetable Romanticism commons plant originality imitation ecology literary property An original may be said to be of a vegetable nature; it rises spontaneously from the vital root...