An Act for the protection of Copy Rights in this Province. 18th September, 1841.

  • Province
    United Canadas (1841-1857)
  • Chapter
    4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 61
  • Year
    1841
  • Concepts
    Innovation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    13
  • Description
    An Act creating copy rights for authors or engravers in the Province of Canada. This extends to all books, maps, charts, musical compositions, engravings, or etchings made in the province and last for twenty-eight years. The copy right then can be renewed for fourteen more.
  • Source
    Not available