The first copyright regulations were nationally lent monopoly rights in the consequence of the invention of the Druckerpresse in outgoing 15. And served century primarily censorship purposes. On the basis of Venice, which lent already 1476 pressure privileges for certain books, this practice over England spread into completely Europa.Das British copyright made possible for the members of the to let against a fee the title of a manuscript register and to thus receive the exclusive right too to print the work. "Copyright developed thus as a copying right of the publishing houses, not as a vested title of the authors."

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