Research Handbook on the History of Copyright Law by Isabella Alexander (English

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This Handbook takes stock of the field of copyright history as it stands today, as well as examining potential developments in the future. Covering European, US and international copyright history and traversing from the 16th Century to the early 20th century, this book offers a broad survey of the field and a solid foundation for future research.

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There has been an explosion of interest in recent years regarding the origin and of intellectual property law. The study of copyright history, in particular, has grown remarkably in the last twenty years, with a flurry of activity in the last ten. This Handbook takes stock of the field of copyright history as it stands today, as well as examining potential developments in the future.The contributions feature copyright and history experts from across the UK, Australia, the United States, France, Spain and Italy. Covering European, US and international copyright history and traversing from the 16th Century to the early 20th century, this book offers a broad survey of the field and a solid foundation for future research.Students and scholars of copyright law, authorship, art, and the book and music trades will find this book to be an invaluable resource. It will also be of use to practising lawyers and judges with an interest in the doctrinal history of copyright law.Contributors: I. Alexander, J. Bellido, C. Bond, K. Bowrey, O. Bracha, E. Cooper, I. Gadd, J.C. Ginsburg, H.T. Gómez-Arostegui, B. Lauriat, N.A. Mace, H. MacQueen, A.J. Mann, S. Ricketson, F. Rideau, C. Seville, M. Woodmansee

Author Biography

Edited by Isabella Alexander, University of Technology Sydney, Australia and H. Tomás Gómez-Arostegui, Lewis and Clark Law School, US

Table of Contents

Contents:1. IntroductionIsabella Alexander and H. Tomás Gómez-ArosteguiPART I HISTORIOGRAPHY2. Copyright History in the Advocate's ArsenalBarbara Lauriat3. Law, Aesthetics and Copyright Historiography: A Critical Reading of the Genealogies of Martha Woodmansee and Mark RoseKathy Bowrey4. The 'Romantic' AuthorMartha WoodmanseePART II UNITED KINGDOM PERSPECTIVES5. The Stationers' Company in England before 1710Ian Gadd6. The Anatomy of Copyright Law in Scotland before 1710Alastair J. Mann7. Literary Property in Scotland in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth CenturiesHector MacQueen8. Music Copyright in Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century BritainNancy A. Mace9. How Art Was Different: Researching the History of Artistic CopyrightElena Cooper10. Determining Infringement in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries in Britain: 'A ticklish job'Isabella Alexander11. Equitable Infringement Remedies before 1800H. Tomás Gómez-ArosteguiPART III INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES12. Proto-Property in Literary and Artistic Works: Sixteenth-Century Papal Printing PrivilegesJane C. Ginsburg13. British Colonial and Imperial CopyrightCatherine Seville14. The Public International Law of Copyright and Related RightsSam Ricketson15. El Salvador and the Internationalisation of CopyrightJose BellidoPART IV NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES16. United States Copyright, 1672–1909Oren Bracha17. 'Cabined, Cribbed, Confined, Bound In': Copyright in the Australian ColoniesCatherine Bond18. Aspects of French Literary Property Developments in the Eighteenth (and Nineteenth) CenturiesFrédéric Rideau19. Codified Anxieties: Literary Copyright in Mid-Nineteenth Century SpainJose BellidoIndex

Review

'This Research Handbook is a great overview for readers new to the subject of copyright history.' --Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice'`Anyone remotely involved or interested in how the law of copyright has developed in our new IT age will find this book a magnificent journey through special parts of our common law history. . . Academics researching copyright law, authorship, art, and the book and music trades we know will find this title an invaluable resource for their work. It will also be of use to practitioners and the judiciary with an interest in the doctrinal history of copyright law which is so well set out here and another example of the excellent publications produced for lawyers from Elgar for their research handbooks in intellectual property series of legal works.'--The Barrister Magazine

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'This Research Handbook is a great overview for readers new to the subject of copyright history.'

Details ISBN1783472391 Author H. Tomás Gómez-Arostegui Pages 496 Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd ISBN-10 1783472391 ISBN-13 9781783472390 Language English Year 2016 Format Hardcover Imprint Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Cheltenham Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2016-03-25 NZ Release Date 2016-03-25 UK Release Date 2016-03-25 Publication Date 2016-03-25 Series Research Handbooks in Intellectual Property series Edited by H. Tomás Gómez-Arostegui DEWEY 346.0482 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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