The Chace Act and Anglo-American Literary Relations
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Year of Publication |
1992
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Author:
James L.W. West III |
Journal |
Studies in Bibliography
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Volume |
45
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Pagination |
303-311
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The Chace Act of 1891 was the first American international copyright statute. The author concludes that the law had the intended effect of reducing piracy, but caused problems for British and American publishers.
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