Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress

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Library of Congress, 1913

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Page 127 - Copyright may also be had of the works of an author of which copies are not reproduced for sale, by the deposit, with claim of copyright, of one complete copy of such work if it be a lecture or similar production or a dramatic, musical, or dramatico-musical composition ; of a title and description, with one print taken from each scene or act...
Page 162 - After copyright has been secured by publication of the work with the notice of copyright as provided in section 10 of this title, there shall be promptly deposited in the copyright office or in the mail addressed to the Register of Copyrights...
Page 118 - ... of a title and description, with not less than two prints taken from different sections of a complete motion picture, if the work be a motion picture other than a photoplay...
Page 119 - Second. In the case of any work enumerated in section 5 of this title, except a painting, statue, or sculpture, $1 for every infringing copy made or sold by or found in the possession of the infringer or his agents or employees ; Third.
Page 166 - Any person entitled thereto, upon complying with the provisions of this title, shall have the exclusive right : (a) To print, reprint, publish, copy, and vend the copyrighted work ; (b) To translate the copyrighted work into other languages or dialects, or make any other version thereof, if it be a literary work ; to dramatize it if it be a nondramatic work ; to convert it into a novel or other nondramatic work if it be a drama ; to arrange or adapt it if it be a musical work; to complete, execute,...
Page 97 - For purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress...
Page 118 - To an injunction restraining such infringement; "(b) To pay to the copyright proprietor such damages as the copyright proprietor may have suffered due to the infringement...
Page 157 - Entered according to act of Congress, in the year , by AB, in the office of the Librarian Of Congress, at "Washington ; " or, at his option, the word
Page 155 - ... engraving, etching, print, or model or design for a work of the fine arts, or of a photograph of a work of the fine arts, the sum to be recovered in any action brought through the provisions of this section shall be not less than two hundred and fifty dollars, and not more than ten thousand dollars. Onehalf of all the foregoing penalties shall go to the proprietors of the copyright and the other half to the use of the United States.
Page 99 - Congress and the register of copyrights jointly shall, at suitable intervals, determine what of these received during any period of years it is desirable or useful to preserve in the permanent files of the copyright office, and, after due notice as hereinafter provided, may within their discretion cause the remaining articles and other things to be destroyed : Provided...

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