Copyright Act 1911: Difference between revisions

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The Copyright Act of 1911 is a parliamentary act of the United Kingdom. The act obsoleted copyright law previously established in the UK and its territories.

Enactment

The act was instated as follows:

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Region	Date of enactment
United Kingdom	1 July 1912
Channel Islands*	1 July 1912
Jersey	8 March 1913
Isle of Man	5 July 1912
India	30 October 1912
Papua	1 February 1931
(remaining territories)	1 July 1912

*sans Jersey

(cf. Partridge, 154f.)

Works cited:

Partridge, R. C. Barrington (2008). The History of the Legal Deposit of Books. Read Books.

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 The act was instated as follows:
-United Kingdom:              1 July 1912
+{| class="wikitable"
-Channel Islands:             1 July 1912
+|+ Caption text
-Jersey:                      8 March 1913
+|-
-Isle of Man:                 5 July 1912
+! Region !! Date of enactment
-India:                       30 October 1912
+|-
-Papua:                       1 February 1931
+| United Kingdom || 1 July 1912
-(all remaining territories:  1 July 1912)
+|-
+| Channel Islands* || 1 July 1912
+|-
+| Jersey || 8 March 1913
+|-
+| Isle of Man || 5 July 1912
+|-
+| India || 30 October 1912
+|-
+| Papua || 1 February 1931
+|-
+| (remaining territories) || 1 July 1912
+|}
+<small>*sans Jersey</small><br>
 (cf. Partridge, 154f.)