Copyright Act 1842

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:citation 5 & 6 Vict. c. 45
gptkbp:copyrightTerm author's life plus 7 years or 42 years from publication, whichever was longer
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1842
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Copyright Act 1842
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to amend the Law of Copyright.
gptkbp:providesFor copyright protection for books
copyright protection for dramatic works
copyright protection for engravings
copyright protection for musical works
copyright protection for prints
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Copyright_Act_1911
yes
gptkbp:replacedBy Copyright Act 1814
gptkbp:requiredDeposit gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Library_of_Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkb:University_Library,_Cambridge
gptkb:Bodleian_Library
Advocates Library, Edinburgh
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Copyright_Act_1842
gptkbp:status repealed
gptkbp:subject gptkb:intellectual_property
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Statute_of_Anne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5