Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-10-05


shan Be jusssa fraudulent and yoId ss.ins. any suass
Sc. s clerk Of The district .t,o 10 svc
fees rperng the srvces herein Authorised rsaulred
he entitled to FOR peri rng ike services under sistiBE
SIC Tie district courts Of the Confederate States hail
have ogna eognzance, well In equity law OF all
ts 16rfsdsYsts states grs-ng - eo5s3ior - ~. ~
Inventors the exclusive right their respective EinEs In
any party sgievsd in any such cases. shah have authority
60 graft IN anctsns. according 20 the and principles
Of EQUITY prsven violation rights 81 any
authors or ipFentos, to them ~ any lass the Con
stses On such terms and conditions the said courts
sy deem &c ard resscnabe Provided, howsTe That from
ali judgments and DEGREES 81 airy district in
the PREMISE. writ ef appeal the Dsy
lie the Supreme the CoBdersis Etass
in the and The came ccuusanee IS row
provided " law Ia otner ugments snd u such drcs
eo9rss without regard to the amount Of the dees verdict
70 If,ny other prison or psrsons ru and after Is
shall, within the term or terms herein limited,
print publish or imports CT cause to be printed pubisiei or
any cory OF slen book or BOOKS without ne consent
Of h7 person legal entitled to the copyright teo fSt had
and ottaned n Ertrg signed in presence o. two OF more
eiee Witnesses or SHALL knowing the same to be % printed
imported Pubshs SILL expose % Be pub
s % exposed 70 sale any esPy q such beck gthost
eep Of see book to the legally at the time entitled
cents or such sheet which may be found 10 his possession,
printed or Printing publish cd imported or exposed to
sale contrary to tie intent Of this the moet5 thereof
70 sneh legal owner Of the copy right as af rad and the
Other TO the f The Confederate saess Be recovered
Y aen CT asb IN any court having eoDPetsnt Jurisdiction
sro IL II any person or persons after the recording the
compositions to the rovisionr itb;
hs term terms limited By this aet enRTSye work,
cotied, either 10 the whole By varying aiding 70 or dnin
shDg the main design. with niens to sTsis the
print import for sale, be printed imported fer
such map, chart musical composition. print 81
parts thereof Fhoutth consent Of the proprietor
propretors OF heeopy esc obtained il writing
signed the OF two ble witnesses; knoEing tAs
al MA
hch sneh chart musical eOnpossn e1eraVing
eopie and printed afore Ad proprietor proprsols
Of the right thereof ard shall luther forfeit dollar
for he Of such chart, musical composition, rr,
cut or Yng viii may found his heir possessions
pn e1 or published or exposed to SALE contrary to the true in
proprietor propreOrs noy the uss Of the
Coat crate sies to be recovered in court taEng ur
sac l.. Nothing in this act shall be construed to extend to
prohibit the importation vending printing publishing Of
map charts musical Composition print or engraving, Tt
composed made BY not being citizen Of the
Confederate states resident within the Jurisdiction rs
except hereinafter provided for
SIC. 49, any person persO who shall print publish
s1y manuscript 1hAtee, Oton me consent OF the saor or
legal proprietor nst ootslnel as saeh anthof or
prCPet.r Re citizen Of the Confederate States redent
pretor AL damages &C aensl 6y sncn M NY s De recovered
By special action the founded this act in
having egnsnee thereof And the several Of the
Con era states empowered to grant njuncons prevent
the violation OF the Of authors and inventors hereby
empowered grant iLjunconS in like according
the principles Of equity to restrain such publication Of any
manuscript as Aforesaid.
the confederate States to the auhot proprietor Of any er
composition designed sui ed for pubs representation
preto his heirs or asgns along with the sole right % print
and publish the said compositions the role right also TO
formed represented, any stage public place. during the
whole period for which the copy right s Obtned any
ing said composition consent a the
said author propre his assigns shall BE- aole for
damages be sued for ani recovered b. action the
other equivalent remedy, With costs OF sut any OF the
Confederate states sucd images all TO be rated ard
frst ami ~ dollars for suseq9ent performance to
me S9a[' nssng tnsIsG f spPes. % Pc qss
pair any right to acl perform represent dramatic eamPos
saforesaid which right may have acquired shall
fl1re acquired actor other person
previous the securing Of the copyright for the sal.
ton, restrict in the right Of such author pro
bsttsf further enforcement Of hSdght
for any natter thing or By virtue Of THEA +
ne tey Plead the general issue, and give SPECIAL mat
SIC 49, II any person prsorss from and after the passing
Of this set shall print publish book Chart must
cal compositions pnt, cut or eoer4vog no. haY1g legally
gared the right thereof and shall ossrt pres thai the
same hath ten ent=Ted seofting OAe act Of Cong
words purporDs me sane ever person 50 onedng sa Ter
and pay hundFea dslaTs moiety thereof
Re Confeders ssste be lowered by seog ~ seb in nT
court Of record having eogn'zance thereof
ZIG No seton or prosecution shall be maintained in any
case forfeiture penalty under this a
shall have been commenced within years after the Of
SEC R Be itlrtsr enac ed Tint ALI he rights and pri,i
eges allowed b. this authors, composers and sgneIs,
Of hs Confederate s. t be, herery extend
to auth and cesfnsrS citizens susets Of any
foreign State POwsr, whose laws like rights and Pyl
granted to the iEens Of this Cobfed the fcE
Lowing conditions First that copy rights snail applied
for this cOnderay within four months from the time Of the
publication Of the orsinal in the fegD State TO which the
pcant seiasce Sond tbatthe sctuA and bona Ode
publication the book ther thing for which topyr chs
shall within the limits OF this Coufeera
cy within months from the date OF the granting Of copy
rights On failure comply with either Of these conditions,
the tts and privileges asehug the copy right grantei
shall and b. Of effect.
SIC 49, Be further enacted, That all reprints p1bca
charts musical
designs Tor which copy rights may granted the
q the fregong section made hsd
country denying the privilege Of the author
designer thereof snail not be introduced for
the Couf dese States and person introducing selling
tuah shall be liable all the penalties hersubfore
prescribed fer a violation Of copy rights.
sEC Be fuTt 1ced, That this act take eject
in force from aud zftsr its passage.
Approved May p, 1851 aug3l-lSW4H-