18
Jan
2017
Transcriptions of Pre-1870 US Copyright Records
Until mid-1870, copyright registration duties were handled by the local U.S. District Court of the author or proprietor, while the work itself was... Read More
12
Jan
2017
9th Circuit Historical Records and Briefs: the United States v. Groucho and Chico Marx
Essentially every case filed on appeal has a printed transcript and briefs created as part of the appellate rules of most courts.... Read More
10
Jan
2017
Transcribed Proceedings of CONTU
CONTU, or the Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works, was established in 1974 by United States Congress to study issues... Read More
5
Jan
2017
Movie Copyright Litigation from 1915: O’Neill v. General Film Co.
Today’s New York Times ran an article about the modernization of the Archives for New York County, and it reminded me of... Read More
4
Jan
2017
Another Bibliography, This One for Performers/Sound Recordings
A bit ago I posted about the bibliographies the Copyright Office compiled the three bibliographies of design protection produced by the Copyright... Read More