Copyright and patents for inventions
Subtitle: pleas and plans for cheaper books and greater industrial freedom, with due regard to international relations, the claims of talent, the demands of trade, and the wants of the people being a sequel to "Recent discussions on the abolition of patents for inventions, with suggestions as to international arrangements regarding inventions and copyright, 1869".
Contributors: Dreghorn, John Maclaurin, Lord, 1734-1796.; Chevalier, Michel
Publisher: Clark
Published: 1879
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Subjects: Copyright -- Great Britain; Patents -- Great Britain
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1. Essay on the origin [and] progress of literary property, by Lord Dreghorn; Evidence given to the Royal Commission on Copyright in favour of royalty re-publishing; Extracts, notes [and] tables illustrating these subjects, copyright of design, etc.-  Vol. 2. Patents: Exposure of the patent system by M.M. Chevalier; Evidence from bluebooks, 1829, 1851-1864, 1865, 1871, 1872; Extracts [and] notes illustrating patents and copyright.