Authors and Owners: The Invention of Copyright

by Mark Rose

History Law

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A historical study of how copyright law was invented, exploring the evolving relationship between authors, ownership, and legal rights in early modern England.

ISBN-13 9780674053090 ASIN 0674053095 Views 108 Publisher Harvard University Press Year 1995 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 176 Adult No Created April 03, 2026 Updated September 02, 2026

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Authors and Owners examines the development of copyright as a legal concept.

The book traces how ideas of authorship and ownership emerged in early modern England.

It discusses the relationship between writers, publishers, and the law.

The work highlights key legal cases and statutes that shaped copyright history.

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