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    K ^ the members of the Goethe Society xrader Ke editorship of Professor Dr . Erich Schmidt .

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    ¦ the international convention , copyright .

    I At the meeting of the Administrative Houncil of the Cercle de la Librairie at Paris

    Held on the 19 th ult ., it was reported that the , ^ S ^^¦ yndicate * of Literary and Artistic Property IT % /

    ¦ ad under its consideration the absence of a ¦ aterary and Artistic Convention between the

    ^ ^^^^^^^^ Jnited the 4 th States ult — ' ^^ . discusse ~*~ and ^^ ^^^ v ^* p ^^^ ^^^^ France f ^^^ p ^^ r ^^^^ d ^^^^^ the ^^ F ^^ b ^^ k , ^^^ v and steps p ^^^ ^ B ^ ^^^^ r V *^ ' V at ^^ r to ^^ r ^^^^^ its be P ^^^^ ^^^^~ sitting taken ^^ r ^^ 'V' ^^*^^^ b ^^^^ ^^ k ^^ B

    Bi order to remedy such an untoward situation . minister Bine M . Arts Goblet , and , M Minister . de Freycinet of Education , the Prime and

    Minister , , hav have fi l laid aid before hfvfm-A the +. "h « French TTrA-npli Senate Sonflifi ¦ f Copyri France ght to Bill the , Berne necessi Convention tated by the relative adhesion to ¦ he formation vvnyi ! of International , Union for

    ¦ ¦ he he i ) preamble iotec ' " . tion of / i of an * literary 1 X the -M . HV \ Z Bill > XX and ±€ XiVX contains artistic \ JX ± ( Xl . KJ HlKJXl works some . 1 KJL .

    • wit ht trusting law in details France . on the progress of copyg It

    I P'flt gran was ted the to forei Emperor thors Napoleon equal III ri . ht who of

    | Pad Pr « < - ; pei muierco hitherto fcy in their been oeen enioved enj productions gn oyed au bv by French Frencii as those autnors authors g which s

    Petoi P washed n y- The on decree March granting 28 , 1852 , these but it ri was ghts long was e French ± k authors ablto claim

    | ¦ es mular . 8 i ( J 11 of righ ~ conven m ts . ; xm . abroad / CKC tions ti / HUM . mad O It were Vrol was from D ik onl VI time e O y b y to UlitJ time sue . 111

    -^ f ^ ^ ti ta « ( i | , n forei H have - » gn w , r ^ powe been Kj vxx KJ Ksii U 4 rs V / 11 able aum that O IXXu to / tu subsequent vLv e obtain uutctin JL JL v / JXX UJlXXXx for lur Adininis ^ French jxtsiicui 1 > 1- ^ LfXJLXX vj - Putluirs ¦

    |» uy had and so gto artists Ood x - ' * - ** a claim ^ XCVJ that . 111 . . reci From JL' proci XVlll 1852 XOfiJ ty to to C \_ which » 1884 JLU * J" 3 t i ^ 'tties of this

    r f ^ Hive 'ur different with one nature countries exception have , — been and this con concluded is tinue the con in ^ with full

    enr ll ) v itu u . ssian iftu ^ Governm 8 overnm sia > whic ent ent h haB and ana been will will denounced terminate terminate b on on y 1 ^ 1 14 ,

    kind P ) ' 0 , ° 8 b ^ eCt ts 7 . ° the Bil , 1 JU 8 t introduced ^ __ . hf e > » y i u nden and ^ execute t ° ^ of the ^ y tlm one French Rftm clause « , Republic Donvfintion authorising to .

    LJ ) tt eS ^ ^ which ? there twelve are literary several conventions divergences ,

    ¦The International Convention , Copyrigh...

    of form and procedure . It is therefore to the Convention itself we must turn if we wish for

    information on the changes which will be brought about in the law of international

    copyright by its adoption . The first article declares the formation of

    the Session of States which have signed the Convention . These Statesincluding the

    English and French colonies , , have a total population of about 450 , 000 , 000 .

    ¦ The second articlegraniB to a affiM anifiiiftiffmd ' rightsvnthontTioweveTguaranteeing a

    protection ^ , of *^» longer ^ k , duration ^ a . _ , than ^ k that ^ B which ^ H A ^ H is ¦ * [ accorded in the author ' s own country or in

    that where his work is published . This protection will in . future be obtained without any

    other formalities than thpse which must be complied with in the author ' s own country , or

    where The the formalities book has of first declaration been published istration . ; , reg ,

    of depositing a copy of the book within a fixed period in foreign countries in . order to

    guard enforced the . author ' s rights , will no longer be

    Tlie author's right is recognised , unless the contrary be provedby the sole fact of his

    name appearing on the , title-page of the book . Notwithstanding thishoweverCourts of

    Justice may , in <_? case of , necessity , , demand the , production of a certificate proving that the

    formalities book L was first ' necessary published in the have country A . been **~ J where complied the '

    with . clai The m the third advantages article of permits the Convention publishers for to

    the works of authors whose nation shall not have joined the Union . This seems a very

    liberal to confirm articl those e , and Governments one rather of which a na have ture \

    not Convention yet assented in their to indifference the principles to the of just the

    be ri ghts asserted UltJVJVA of , UVVi those that UlXtUU of their VAJLVi whom -L brain f < ~ J * - UMJLA . it -work IT may ^^ J- A * . contributes - confidentl v ^^ - » . * W * . ¦» . 'v- ' * - ¦•¦ ^¦ w y i- * - ;(

    at least as much to the well-being of any i country as does the work of other people ' s

    hands ; for we have it on the very ¦*¦ hig hest authority -, / that ' man does not live by «/ bread

    alone . ' this Space in Xi wi teresting t / tiJU ll not permi subject Ol * t to which dw ell has j longer « u alread on 4 )

    been Ui . HO very V V referred 71 ^ y i to C / Ol more / lAXg than «_ fJ f V / I once / , , »» J . J . a in ^ ajl these .. cuu . pages * vwv y j . k We T t t 5 understand \ JLXlvlUJL OOClfXJLvA that l ^ XXcvu when W J 1 . C 71 I . the l > ii \> British JL ^ X 1 tlOll Parlia A . c « J . ii . il / - \ »

    men French t mee Chambers ts , the Convention will be broug now ht before before our the : ! i

    legisla We tors are . indebted to the Journal de V'Irnprimerie et de la Librairie for our

    inpor forma French tant tion question Government respecting . with the respect attitude to this of im the - ' ¦

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    of Greenwich On the 7 th December sell books Messrs at Sunbury . Hump . hreys The ,

    bourne following ; while day , on Messrs the . 9 th Towner Roper sell < fc Carter at East , of

    -Tunbridge Wells , sell a library .

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1886, page 1473, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121886/page/69/