International Copyright Act of 1891
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The International Copyright Act of 1891 was a landmark U.S. law that for the first time granted copyright protection to certain foreign authors, integrating the United States more fully into the international copyright system.
All labels observed (1)
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| International Copyright Act of 1891 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18489495 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Copyright Act of 1891 Context triple: [Benjamin Harrison administration, implementedPolicy, International Copyright Act of 1891]
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A.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works is an international agreement that sets minimum standards for copyright protection and ensures that authors’ rights are recognized across member countries without formal registration requirements.
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B.
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is a foundational international agreement that harmonizes and safeguards patent, trademark, and other industrial property rights across its member countries.
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C.
Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867
The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 is a colonial-era Indian law that regulates the printing and publication of books and newspapers and mandates their registration with government authorities.
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D.
Patent Act of 1790
The Patent Act of 1790 was the first federal patent statute in the United States, establishing a formal system for granting exclusive rights to inventors and laying the foundation of American patent law.
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E.
Copyright Clause of the United States Constitution
The Copyright Clause of the United States Constitution is the provision that empowers Congress to grant authors exclusive rights to their writings for limited times in order to promote the progress of knowledge and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Copyright Act of 1891 Target entity description: The International Copyright Act of 1891 was a landmark U.S. law that for the first time granted copyright protection to certain foreign authors, integrating the United States more fully into the international copyright system.
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A.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works is an international agreement that sets minimum standards for copyright protection and ensures that authors’ rights are recognized across member countries without formal registration requirements.
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B.
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is a foundational international agreement that harmonizes and safeguards patent, trademark, and other industrial property rights across its member countries.
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C.
Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867
The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 is a colonial-era Indian law that regulates the printing and publication of books and newspapers and mandates their registration with government authorities.
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D.
Patent Act of 1790
The Patent Act of 1790 was the first federal patent statute in the United States, establishing a formal system for granting exclusive rights to inventors and laying the foundation of American patent law.
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E.
Copyright Clause of the United States Constitution
The Copyright Clause of the United States Constitution is the provision that empowers Congress to grant authors exclusive rights to their writings for limited times in order to promote the progress of knowledge and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.