ON THIS DAY in 1710, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the Statute of Anne 1710. The Act introduced government regulation of copyright, modernising the law and abolishing private regulation that had operated under the Licensing Act 1662.
ON THIS DAY in 1710, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the Statute of Anne 1710. The Act introduced government regulation of copyright, modernising the law and abolishing private regulation that had operated under the Licensing Act 1662.