Charles Dickens’ 1844 Copyright Suit
In January 1844, Charles Dickens launched a copyright suit in the Court of Chancery against printers and publishers Richard Egan Lee and John Haddock. Dickens’ A Christmas Carol had been published on...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup of News & Reviews, January 31-February 6, 2011
Below is a roundup of links to some of the news stories and book reviews related to law and the arts that caught my attention this week. Penguin is reported to be delaying publication of an English...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup of News & Reviews, February 21-27, 2011
Below are links to some of the news stories and book reviews related to law and the arts that caught my attention this week. Last month, Stephen Hillard and Cruel Rune LLC, the author and publisher of...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup of News & Reviews, February 28-March 6, 2011
Below are links to some of the news stories and book reviews related to law and the arts that caught my attention this week. In the latest stage of a drawn-out court battle over ownership of...
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