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    19th Century · English

    The Law of Intellectual Property

    Lysander Spooner

    The Law of Intellectual Property, by Lysander Spooner (1808–1887), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.

    Chapters
    32
    Variants
    32
    Genre
    Law
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Part I: The Law of Intellectual Property, Section I.: The Right of Property in Ideas to be proved by Analogy.prose
    2. 02Section II.: What is Wealth?prose
    3. 03Section III.: What is Property?prose
    4. 04Section IV.: What is the Right of Property?prose
    5. 05Section V.: What Things are Subjects of Property?prose
    6. 06Section VI.: How is the Right of Property acquired.prose
    7. 07Section VII.: What is the Foundation of the Right of Property?prose
    8. 08Section VIII.: How is the Right of Property Transferred?prose
    9. 09Chapter II.: Objections Answered, Section I.: Objection First.prose
    10. 10Section II.: Objection Second.prose
    11. 11Section III.: Objection Third.prose
    12. 12Section IV.: Objection Fourth.prose
    13. 13Section V.: Objection Fifth.prose
    14. 14Section VI.: Objection Sixth.prose
    15. 15Section VII.: Objection Seventh.prose
    16. 16Section VIII.: Objection Eighth.prose
    17. 17Section IX.: Objection Ninth.prose
    18. 18Section X.: Objection Tenth.prose
    19. 19Section XI.: Objection Eleventh.prose
    20. 20Section XII.: Objection Twelfth.prose
    21. 21Section XIII.: Objection Thirteenth.prose
    22. 22Section XIV.: Objection Fourteenth.prose
    23. 23Section XV.: Objection Fifteenth.prose
    24. 24Chapter III.: Perpetuity and Descent of Intellectual Property, Section I.: Perpetuity of Intellectual Property.prose
    25. 25Section II.: Descent of Intellectual Property.prose
    26. 26Chapter IV.: The Sale of Ideas.prose
    27. 27Chapter V.: The Policy of Perpetuity in Intellectual Property.prose
    28. 28Part II: The Common Law of England. (Vol. I), Section I.: What is the Common Law of England?prose
    29. 29Section II.: Why the Common Law Right of Property in Ideas has not been more fully Acknowledged.prose
    30. 30Section III.: Review of the Case of Millar vs. Taylor.prose
    31. 31Section IV.: Review of the Case of Donaldson and another, vs. Becket and another.prose
    32. 32“The Vicissitudes of Inventors.prose

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    Figures53

    Lysander Spooner · Milton · Justice Yates · Arkwright · Aston · Cicero · Fulton · James Watt · John Locke · John Milton

    Ideas76

    Ideas · Copyright · Law of Nature · Right of property · Right of property in ideas · Common Law · Patent laws · Acquisition of Property by First Possession · Acquisition of Property by Labor and Creation · Beauty

    Places16

    England · United States · Athens · California · Continent of Europe · Court of King's Bench · Court of Star Chamber · Farm · India · Ireland

    Groups54

    Authors · Inventors · House of Lords · Authors and Inventors · Common people · Company of Stationers · Courts and tribunals of justice · Government · Mankind · Parliament

    Events15

    Millar vs. Taylor · Donaldson vs. Becket · Act of 1628 limiting patents · Act of 1835 · Cochrane vs. Smethurst · Felton vs. Greaves · Innholder Scenario · London Exhibition · Revolution of 1688 · Statute of Anne

    Objects39

    Steam engine · House · Paradise Lost · Book · Farm · Harrison's time-piece · Machine · Public Conveyances and Venues · Reaping machine · Romance and Reality of Invention

    Animals

    The hen that laid the golden eggs

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