02455cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000570012624502280018326400510041130000470046233600260050933700260053533800360056150000310059750802000062852011070082853400450193565300310198070000580201185600430206999900170211240613UtSlPG20260610133929.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a74184284  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aKF1 aUnited States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents10aArguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, conjointly with the Senate Committee on Patents, on H.R. 19853, to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright :bJune 6, 7, 8, and 9, 1906. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-08-29  aProduced by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed
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from the Google Print project.)  a"Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives,..." is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work documents the discussions and testimonies of various stakeholders regarding proposed amendments to copyright law. The book likely delves into the complexities of copyright legislation, highlighting key arguments made by authors, artists, and legal representatives involved in the reform process.  The opening section introduces the context of a congressional hearing held over several days in June 1906, where Herbert Putnam, the Librarian of Congress, outlines the need for comprehensive revisions to outdated copyright laws. He emphasizes the importance of modernizing these laws to better protect the rights of creators across various fields, including literature, music, and visual arts. The text details the collaborative efforts of representatives from different creative disciplines as they present their perspectives, complaints, and suggestions aimed at drafting a more effective copyright statute. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCopyright -- United States1 aUnited States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Patents40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40613  c81452d81452