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...Book-pirating is neither new nor illegal to the Chinese, who subscribe to none of the international copyright conventions. It began decades ago on the mainland, produced chiefly textbooks which even today make up 80% of the volume and give the printers a patriotic rationale for their actions. Said one of Formosa's major printers last week: "Our motive is not to make money, but to provide schools here with better textbooks...
...beginning Knox assumed that he was to redo the entire Bible. This led to misunderstandings with the hierarchy, further aggravated by traditionalist opposition to the translation as it progressed. In return for a modest stipend for living expenses while he was working on the translation, Knox signed over his copyright to the hierarchy. At the time of his death, ?50,000 had been realized from sales of the Knox Bible. The monsignor once remarked "drily but without bitterness" to Waugh that no one had ever uttered a word of thanks to him for this benefaction...
...Copyright September 21, 1959, by the Harvard Crimson
...suit brought by Adrian Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur's only surviving son, as a claim for the pirating of his father's writing. Three judges of the Soviet Supreme Court heard the case on appeal last week, decided that Sir Arthur has no rights under Soviet copyright law, which provides for no copyright protection to foreign authors...
...Copyright June 11, 1959, by the Harvard Crimson