New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-01
HALL CJINE SATISFIED AT The OUILOOh
HE DISCUSSES THE PROVISIONS OF THE DRAFT
ACT AND THINKS THE COPYRIGHT O. Is
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Han Caine returned TO New-York yesterday from
o,tawa where he attended the conference OF the
Dominion Ministers on the Draft act. In the course
r. his STAY In Ottawa a dinner was given Tor MY.
,,sine AZ which Sir Charles HILBERT Upper sad:
mir Hall Game has since coming to CANADA proved
himself to be a great diplomatst. use the WORD
,dvisedlv and with full sense Of responsibility
AFR Game has carried difficult ana deleate
negotiations and concluded them amid the applause
NJ nearly everybody connected with the issue.
When seen at the Everett House yesterday MT.
Caine said that the Canadian Copyright question:
sas approaching a settlement 1T IS not N! way
he said Ito hal!oo until l out of the wood, but
we think the reception Of our proposals py the
,,o-,inon Ministers at the conference as vel! as
the unofficial speech OF Sir Charles Hilbert upper
a. the dinner in the evening, gives US GROUNDS LOT
the hope that the Government VIII De oh.y 100 Bau
70 avail themselves Of our draft as neral OASIS
o. legislation"
When asked TO explain in more detail the opera
,io- ~ the draft he said: 1t viii afe"t only such
books as Canada find a profitable market ior'
leaving the existing copyright an. n Inc resi- "a
lctlv where II stands at present
Does il propose to treat the Amer "a author on
the same footing as the English author?
III does and also the American publisher on 'he
same footing the English puDishef' eA'ep.'Hs
only that II viii exclude the unauthorized American
,ep-lnts of the future, and 1t viii not adnil lhe
American authorized book after the date al whleh
cessation has been made for publication IN
Canada ,, 49,,
i see. SIR Game. that you propose to exclude the
English Colonial edition after the Canadian EDITION
has been registered. ,.,
,oo, nrlnted and published for general circulation
n the United Kingdom, until after the Canadian
book has appeared mi. .
.Hagn't mat exclusion provoked hostility from
the Canadian bookseller! a.,
-, mas. and We are by means sure that inc
will ali as
Son though on grounds of common sense 'scre ~
1nucn 10 SAY ,S,bsher and we scklers for IT,
When asked II the Capaolan DO SS},,aia1 esifiou
he Colonial edition as well as the Cdhaul~' eu'''
Nlr Game said: ..-. o. cbean hook and
an a ne exclusion OF your American non-eopy
!sht EDITIONS s %. oN as 10 VINO 70 determine the
r,c s and price Of the Canadian taition, ne
$40, hs by arrangement with Canaden pup
l-aers he 90 that ne pei 1oyy Al VIVA. retail
pScc his book is be pqblsa:cea 10 NJ publish for
i,insef ri any price that SUITS h'i. h .,ooun, OF
me author 70 have voice in the aiho" -
yo a,s stm speaking of publication by license fse
lie Is TO receive 10 cent on d !ldeSe cents
~ nm and The edition not less tnan SD cop ~
or course. all these figures may u1 they cannot
$500 WHAT you have 10 remember IS me au, bor
i.ent4l tneo'y me- es Of absolute control, and when
he does not exercise this cohToi ''e S'
'e5S nan eIed Mat provisions had been maze LOT
the protection OF serial pub..cat 'o,arv American
nlle4. Two forms, first your oIuii.I}l rsxt
FORM Of dcpositing each part ctorv
,on~h SIMMER less costly ana NOR en,~ari I'M
<orrn-vou can protect serial "neitsse' ne
i, raoysterlng lis name the name o. lts
~ me ~ ~ copyrgnt holder, ana seiIY ,,aw,s r
80 ~ 80 character before IL begins az 1891
81 ondcu This will cover Il until Il ma orIinarv
- coilrse hut II come uhueI - a. la 20
,'rovlsiong o, Canadian law Wheh u '~NeS 80 F
a book g., ..t.ina4ed no opposton
"a me Draft act from American author Oa ma
~ Va" ne aHde6 I'VE should think II iiioecal an
,lneenerous II American publishers "eae I'm - me
$3.50 q convrlght law which j. essehtdI.s ~
isU Canada IL under Obligation 70 DC eI,
"a he fTnted states Moreover however NINA, "a.
ms matter may concern Amen - no
III a., American question. IL IS an aE4a"seie''' -
,ry.en Enoland and her Dominion ,oo,io,is,
Then how is England ~ VIZ"
% \ n not make the protectionist policy OF al
ada bH. found II ready made Ihat II o"""u'
affair absolutely. - ,,a., NJ coins said: "He
Va ,33th me and though dare not cia't.i 80 Ina
is nnfireiv satisfied with our Draf act ne 20 nrkaa
IA nv vim It's general character AEa 1ds -, smcs
,srost esrnest.y and actively in reHuc!lB ~ conv-
.hsf 90 biS long and intimate knowiecse OF copS ,
I'M sw suggested. He is, perhaps WIN So 800
~ p~,raml the greatest authority on - 90
lsg now living / cannot easily say "o" ''
owe HIM Ill, sau sor Europe on The
Ar ana Mrs.. Game WIZ sal! i0i E''P@ ~
Teutonic next Wednesday.