Copyright Act 1911
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:
| 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.