International Copyright Act is a stock
short title
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used for
legislation
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in the
United Kingdom
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and the
United States
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which relates to foreign
copyright
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.
List
United Kingdom
:The
International Copyright Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c.12)
:The
International Copyright Act 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c.12)
:The
Fine Arts Copyright Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c.68)
:The
International Copyright Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c.12)
:The
International Copyright Act 1886 (49 & 50 Vict. c.33)
The International Copyright Acts is the
collective title A collective title is an expression by which two or more pieces of legislation may, under the law of the United Kingdom, be cited together. A famous example is the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949.
Construction of references to citation with a group ...
of the International Copyright Act 1844, the International Copyright Act 1852, the Fine Arts Copyright Act 1862, the International Copyright Act 1875, and the International Copyright Act 1886.
[The ]Short Titles Act 1896
The Short Titles Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict c 14) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It replaces the Short Titles Act 1892.
This Act was retained for the Republic of Ireland by section 2(2)(a) of, and Part 4 of Schedule 1 to, the ...
, section 2(1) and the second schedule
United States
:The
International Copyright Act of 1891
The International Copyright Act of 1891 (, March 3, 1891) is the first U.S. congressional act that extended limited protection to foreign copyright holders from select nations.
Formally known as the "International Copyright Act of 1891", but more ...
See also
:
List of short titles
References
Lists of legislation by short title and collective title
Copyright legislation
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