| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 798 pages
...representing, or causing to be represented, his works in any place of dramatic entertainment, was preserved to the author of any tragedy, comedy, play, opera, farce, or any other dramatic piece or entertainment, and the infringement of this dramatic copyright was visited with certain penalties. By the Act of 5... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 1302 pages
...provided there is that " from and after the passing of this Act the author of any tragedy, corned}', play, opera, farce or any other dramatic piece or...printed and published by the author thereof or his assignee, or which hereafter shall be composed and not printed or published by the author thereof or... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 1028 pages
...&4 Will. 4. c. 15. s. 1, enacts that " from and after the passing of this Act the author of any .... dramatic piece or entertainment composed, and not printed and published by the author thereof or his assignee, or the assignee of such author, shall have as his own property the sole liberty of representing... | |
| Catherine Seville - Law - 1999 - 316 pages
...sole liberty of representing [their works] at any place of dramatic entertainment'. This Act covered 'any Tragedy, Comedy, Play, Opera, Farce, or any other Dramatic Piece or Entertainment'. Talfourd's definition borrowed this wording, though oratorio, and musical and scenic entertainment... | |
| Pascal Kamina - Law - 2002 - 465 pages
...the copyright in a photograph vested in the person who ordered and paid for the original 86 It reads: 'The Author of any Tragedy, Comedy, Play, Opera, Farce,...Dramatic Piece or Entertainment, composed, and not primed or published by the Author thereof or his assignee, or the assignee of such Author, shall have... | |
| Donald Roy - Drama - 2003 - 592 pages
...and Commons. in this present Parliament assembled. and by the Authority of the same. That from and after the passing of this Act the Author of any Tragedy....printed and published by the Author thereof or his Assignee. or which hereafter shall be composed. and not printed or published by the Author thereof... | |
| R. Deazley - Law - 2006 - 217 pages
...based a play performed once again in the Grecian Saloon. As the 1833 Act only extended protection to any 'tragedy, comedy, play, opera, farce, or any other dramatic piece or entertainment',58 the plaintiff sought to rely upon his common law right of property in the novel itself.... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, James Christopher Cahill, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 718 pages
...years, and that it is desirable to extend the provisions of the said act, and provides that: "From and after the passing of this act the author of any tragedy,...printed and published by the author thereof or his assignee or which hereafter shall be composed and not printed or published by the author thereof or... | |
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