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    As regards state • the that f 1 Ameri I ...

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    Rolls A cas and e Lords of great Justice...

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    = == oduce an equally good and correct edition at a less price than that charged in the < a i * uies ^ ^ rican dently days m , arket yet of threatened in for perfect the orig bankru harmony inal edition ptcy , will will . The probabl be most two y Universities w realise elcome a . , considerable In who order have to been gu profit ard acting , against which

    inffn f v ffift was legal and e adopted dou an assi bts gnment in affecting the University by the the copyri authors Convocation ght and of their the : — Hevised c representatives To affix Yersion the University of , the the fo copyri llowing Seal g to ht a resoln of deed the - ¦ Revised Mfii Version ¦¦¦ ¦ of the New Testament to the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge . Also

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    June i , 100 CCr The Publishers * Circular * ** * . I

    As Regards State • The That F 1 Ameri I ...

    As regards state the that f 1 Ameri I the 1 1 can and lies 1 colonial shi trade 1 * in 1 * in the the I ^ Revised last 1 I week New ^ of T estam A * 1 en and t it the i Y may first /* be I few tf * of

    interest days Ul of iwO issue « of - * w May * in to - ** — America , and — __ after first and _ arrivals 800 Canad supp 000 a were was _ ies were p the laced had - 20 th in been pped of bond May issued mf to . await The Directl the sale day in the New of _ first A publication - pril York — — began - — _ . ^^ available The at day day ^ j-

    bieak the printing , and soon of the American , edition cop began both in New . York and y Philadelp copy hia . was At Chicago and New York the whole of the text was printed by some of the more enterprising newspapers .

    Rolls A Cas And E Lords Of Great Justice...

    Rolls A cas and e Lords of great Justices interest James to authors and Lush and publishers in the form has of been an appeal heard from before a jud the gment Master of of Vi the

    ce-Chancellor niustrated Bacon publication . The called plaintiif Once , Mr a . D Week ick , , who purchased was the from proprietor a Mr . and Hazlewood publisher in of a 1874 weekl his y copyr — ight in a romance of a sensational character called Splendid Misery / and from

    numbers December k ¥ O of 1874 Once until a Week February . In September 1875 it was 1879 published the plaintiff in found an illustrative that x the defendant form in / y the Edmund weekly

    Yates Maxwell , was )// , b publishing earing the in titl his e ' S weekl p J . lendid y newspa Misery p er . ' , the Upon A . World comp , a lainin nove g l of by this Miss in Braddon fringement <— , ( Mrs of .

    title , the plaintiff received from the defendant , then at Brighton , the following letter : — Dear Sir—Mpublisher telegraphs that claim the title of ' Slendid Misery' that talk of

    , y you p , you injunction getting an , injuncti pray get on it , . and I have ask what sent the I propose telegram . to Reall Mrs y . I Maxwell propose , who nothing is the , and person if it princi amuses pall you y concerned to get an .

    Truly yours , Edmund Yjltes . 3 T Ii he 3 plaintiff thereupon instituted this action to protect his right to the title c Splendid

    undertaking ery , ' and on not to mo use tion the before title until Vaca the tion hearing Judge in of October an action 1879 or the further defendant order . gave Mis an s Braddon lendid — - ^ - ' s * - » . novel * * \_/ - W X- * A . was TT 1 MKJ V com >\ - ^ « J-1 p L / le XV ted UV \ - * under UAiVLVA the VUU altere I . 4 LX . UV . ft . V / d Vi title VAW 1 V V of ^ i . ' The -M- A-k . V > Story ^— ' U V ^ A V V of - ^ -fc Barbara J- 'UU . Ik ^ W ^ . C « : A her . JLXJJ .

    of delivere having Sp claim fa , llen b Misery y which throug , and he h , claimed her the Gilded plaintiff an injunction Cage procee . ' ded , Subsequent damage with , the and negotiations action costs . and The to delivered defendant arrange a the thereupon statement action

    uenvere 'Splendid d a a a Misery statemen statement / t all of of eging defen rlfiffin that ce f » f » , in in it which -which was not "he he * an rlenipfl denied original an anv y t right ri itle p-li , bu in in t the the the plaintm -nlaintiff title of to to a the the novel title title of great note —¦' in its time \ writt \ f en bT lv Surr Jt and 1 % published VAAMAJiV V ^ k in J . AA London JLJ \/ AA v <* in AAA 1801 at V / ^ k The * action m ^ i'V / «/¦

    * as tried -- before * - »•»* . vkj Vice VAXJU J - , m Chancellor » T JL . A W ^ A . m . * - * y ^ T Bacon * " * . ~ ' V * in , * November UIAV |^ r «_* last . His lordshi V- ^ * - » . p , v in -r . * . giving - . * a ^^ jud V A ' g - ment d his regret at the tone adopted by MrYatea in his letter from Brihton

    , expresse . g , ^ to w having have Aidve been oeen had settl settled the ed effect and and of also also irritating that that the the and action action prolong should should ing a have have dispute been been that allowed allowed ought to to then sro on on d t alter after here , , go

    stat foe ing defendant O that "*¦»«* u he HO had had IJctU . acceded no HU , intention 111 LtJIlHOH to the of plaintiff continuing U 4 Jil . kJJU ' s . Ulg demand thTe IU « use U b y c of UJL hang the tilt ? ing title lAtlC the ' IO S name p J ^ lendid 1 « 3 H « J of 1 M . his Misery XlJUBVi novel y . . and He JLXC

    JJ splendid of opinion Misery that / and the that plai such ntiff title had had acquired up to a a certain statutable time copyri been ght invaded title b to y the the defen name

    -Km ^ * ou t ld der simpl ~ But . »«^ , y as recite M . U it was I ) K 3 that blldi now ls the 1 / JLH unnecessary 3 \ defendant Jt 3 JLCJLlVlCllll » had XJ that . O . VI discontinued VAAO there ^ Vl-l llXiJ should . IIC ^ A the bilC be use UJ any 3 C of V / X inj the UM . XKJ unction words W VI . UO , the comp WU-t J jud ^/ lained JLCMlXJIC gmen 7 V « . of \ JL t

    ^ tention 6 or Master him on of behalf to the pay Rolls of the the , coats after of observing the action . upon Fro the m this trumpery decision nature the defendan of the called action t had appe , and lendid aled the .

    ^^ ry ' in 1 in his his serial called novel novel E plaintiff under under very Week similar similar that , he , because was title entitled he had to published restrain imnossible the a novel defendant ima fro ' £ S rin m p

    pub-Plater ^ rr *" g ** d ifferences . sn ^ paper naner between a a two a a blications title than , , sai said those d that that which it it was was existed impossi between ble to to imagin E e e Week any any the wie oria pu very

    -- <* e to time World ry , a . feuiUeton The Thft iirst firat con was wam taining a a collection noll « wee ntion kly of nf instalments novels novfila . , the th « of second Rf a story d was was or a a novel newspaper newsnaner . The , . two with with p , apers from from ^ a todifferent characterht out at different and addressed

    to conM f k ^ V different *^ 7 class of readers , . were Two broug more perfectl a y different price objects , to were which a paper < - ® l it difficult to discoverAa to the legal uestions involved in the

    the objeS jected l * * that V ^ claimed the * j refifiatration was copyright was in insufficifisit the title , . . ' hut Splendid ha was Misery of oninion q . ' In that the the first reauirementa place , it case was of , I 1

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1881, page 427, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061881/page/3/