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History of Copyright and Law of Intellectual Property

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“Copyright (from the Latin copia, plenty) means, in general, the right to copy, to make plenty. In its specific application it means the right to multiply copies of those products of the human brain known as literature and art. There is another legal sense of the word "copyright" much emphasized by several English justices. Through the low Latin use of the word copia, our word "copy" has a ... Read more

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“Copyright (from the Latin copia, plenty) means, in general, the right to copy, to make plenty. In its specific application it means the right to multiply copies of those products of the human brain known as literature and art. There is another legal sense of the word "copyright" much emphasized by several English justices. Through the low Latin use of the word copia, our word "copy" has a
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The Greatest Sentence Ever Written

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America’s bestselling biographer reveals the origins of the most revolutionary sentence in the Declaration of Independence, the one that defines who we are as Americans—and explains how it should shape our politics today.“Isaacson uses a jeweler’s loupe to scan what gives his snappy little book its engaging title….Isaacson skillfully teases fresh pith and resonance out of those familiar words.” ... Read more

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America’s bestselling biographer reveals the origins of the most revolutionary sentence in the Declaration of Independence, the one that defines who we are as Americans—and explains how it should shape our politics today.“Isaacson uses a jeweler’s loupe to scan what gives his snappy little book its engaging title….Isaacson skillfully teases fresh pith and resonance out of those familiar words.”
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THE increase of the towns of Manhattan, as, for the sake of convenience, we shall term New York and her adjuncts, in all that contributes to the importance of a great commercial mart, renders them one of the most remarkable places of the present age. Within the distinct recollections of living men, they have grown from a city of the fifth or sixth class to be near the head of all the purely ... Read more

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THE increase of the towns of Manhattan, as, for the sake of convenience, we shall term New York and her adjuncts, in all that contributes to the importance of a great commercial mart, renders them one of the most remarkable places of the present age. Within the distinct recollections of living men, they have grown from a city of the fifth or sixth class to be near the head of all the purely
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England has played a part in modern history altogether out of proportion to its size. The whole of Great Britain, including Ireland, has only eleven thousand more square miles than Italy; and England and Wales alone are not half so large as Italy. England alone is about the size of North Carolina. It is, as Franklin, in 1763, wrote to Mary Stevenson in London, “that petty island which, compared to ... Read more

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England has played a part in modern history altogether out of proportion to its size. The whole of Great Britain, including Ireland, has only eleven thousand more square miles than Italy; and England and Wales alone are not half so large as Italy. England alone is about the size of North Carolina. It is, as Franklin, in 1763, wrote to Mary Stevenson in London, “that petty island which, compared to
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The House of Lords and the nation

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In "The House of Lords and the Nation," Philip Vernon Smith meticulously analyzes the intricate relationship between the House of Lords and the British public, exploring its historical evolution and contemporary relevance. Through a critical lens, Smith employs both qualitative and quantitative methods to interrogate how the House's functions influence national politics and public perception. His
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The Slavery of Our Times

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Law and Authority

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In "Law and Authority," Peter Kropotkin eloquently critiques the interrelation between legal systems and state power, positing that law, rather than being a neutral arbiter of justice, often serves to perpetuate authority and oppression. Kropotkin's literary style is marked by a sharp analytical approach blended with impassioned rhetoric, drawing on historical and contemporary examples to ... Read more

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The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each volume and section of the following titles by Thomas Paine:THE REPUBLICAN PROCLAMATIONTO THE AUTHORS OF "LE RÉPUBLICAIN"LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE ADDRESSERS ON THE LATE PROCLAMATIONANTI-MONARCHAL ESSAY, FOR THE USE OF NEW REPUBLICANSThomas Paine was one of the founding fathers of the United States. He was also a political activist, ph. ... Read more

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The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each volume and section of the following titles by Thomas Paine:THE REPUBLICAN PROCLAMATIONTO THE AUTHORS OF "LE RÉPUBLICAIN"LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE ADDRESSERS ON THE LATE PROCLAMATIONANTI-MONARCHAL ESSAY, FOR THE USE OF NEW REPUBLICANSThomas Paine was one of the founding fathers of the United States. He was also a political activist, ph.
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Example in this ebookCHAPTER I.THE LIBRARY MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.The forerunner of the American public library of today is found in the subscription or stock company libraries of Philadelphia, Boston and other cities. The oldest of these is the Philadelphia Library Company, founded in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin who later referred to it as “the mother of all subscription libraries in America
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Indiana Constitution of 1816

Foundational Principles of Indiana State Government in 1816

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The "Indiana Constitution of 1816" serves as a foundational document that reflects the early governance and aspirations of Indiana as it transitioned into statehood. Written in a clear, formal style characteristic of early 19th-century legal texts, it encapsulates the socio-political climate of post-Revolutionary America. The Constitution emphasizes democratic principles, individual rights, and ... Read more

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The "Indiana Constitution of 1816" serves as a foundational document that reflects the early governance and aspirations of Indiana as it transitioned into statehood. Written in a clear, formal style characteristic of early 19th-century legal texts, it encapsulates the socio-political climate of post-Revolutionary America. The Constitution emphasizes democratic principles, individual rights, and
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Agrarian Justice

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Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was an author, pamphleteer, radical, inventor, intellectual, revolutionary, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He has been called "a corsetmaker by trade, a journalist by profession, and a propagandist by inclination." Born in Thetford, in the English county of Norfolk, Paine emigrated to the British American colonies in 1774 in time to participate in
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