02-22-2020, 06:22 AM | #1 |
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On the day...
...in 1774 The House of Lords ruled against perpetual copyright
An interesting case. There was debate about whether there was a pre-existing "common law copyright" i.e. a natural right. Whether they ruled that is unclear. What they definitely did rule is that if there were such a right, the Statute of Anne over ruled it. |
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