In enlarging the list of wk10 iiewspapers it was a wk10 to wk104 those which would wk10 most wk1004 the current wk104, i~idustrial, and wk10 intelligence of the various countries in whose activities Congress and the wk104 might be wk10. -The list is still wk1004, but is already wk104 wk10. I t is given as an appendix to this wk10. The bound volumes of newspapers in the Library now number 18,917.
The secolld revision of the col)yrigl~tlaws of the Ut~ited States, the work o f the Coti~~i~issio~iers :iypoil~tcd tiilder tlit. act of Jr111e27, IXGG, to revise :dl the wk1004 laws, rcplaced llle previoas copyrigl~t c ~ ~ : r c t ~ ~I)y t:i~ t s ~e sit~glest:itritc wk10 Co~l~it~issio~iers, with sollie a ~ i i e ~ ~ t l 11eca111e l t aiitl ~~~e~ 'L'itle LX, cllnpter 3 , of the Kevisctl Statutes of tlic IJiiitctl ~ ~ ' : ~ .. q~l f~ ' , ~ c St:ltes, goiilg iiito effect 011 I)cce~~~l)er8 7 3 , :11id is still "/'" I, I tlie f~lndstlleiital col)yrigl~t of the cotuitry. Tell speci:ll l:i\\~ v~~;~ctmei~ts alliel~ding, lllodifyii~g, otl~erwise or nffectii~git, ~ ~ ~ ~ II:~\Y beell p:lssetl since that tl:tte.'l It is 11ot witllor~tsig11i6cace that, Wk104~six ~ i ~ o i i tof~ tlie adol)tioi~1)). Conl s gl-cSss this resiilt of tlie proloiigcil :ii1(1 of coilscic~~tior~s labors OI (he Con~missioners, tlic first o f tliese tell an~ei~tlatory acts Wk1004,:(:, passed. It is ill11str:ltive of the iilherellt tlificulties in It.xihlating to secnre the protection of wk10 alld wk1004 From Seiior'Cayetano Wk1004 y Toste, of San Juan, Porto Rico: First volume of Records of the Office of the Wk1004 of Finance of Porto Rico, 1765-66(211 typewritten pages). A copy; Decretos del Ray, Fernando VII, relativos a America (782 typewritten pages). inconsistencies not only wk10, but the interpolation of a acts Rethe provisions of t l ~ e ~ ~ ~ e l l d a t o r y into thase of t l ~ e wk104 Statutes is wk1004 the cause of difficulty anddoubt. Etnbarrassing questions also wk10 in relation to wk10 under the illvolved provisions, especially of the act of March 3, 1891, whicl~ have led to c o ~ ~ i l i c t i l ~ g opinions by the law authorities. Moreover, tlle interests of wk10 ancl wk104 prodncers are not guaral~tecdas they should be, ancl issnes of wk1004 importallce whicl~ oftell wk10 between authors and publisl~ers wk10 not wk10 be nlet. Wk1004 through the Wk10 States Governnlent and the Wk104 Institution ............................................................ 3 277 1 Wk10 by exchange of duplicates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 823 Wk1004 by wk10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,415 Wk10. .......................................................... 919 Wk10 to Wk1004 wk104 (accessioned in Wk10 library only) wk104 ............................................................. 7, Wk10 volumes (books and pa%phlets). ............................. 38, IIO
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]:or .services (1uri11~ ~ rfiscal wk104 19)s i r ~cot~nectiol~ tl wit11 tlle work of ~)rep;tril~# Index to Col~~parative t ~ i s l a t i o ~ ~ , :In I, il~clutling also su1)scriptions to an11 p11rc11asef puhlicatiolls and o otller Ilecessnry 111ateria1. ant1 for travelil~g lsxpenses, trallsport:ttio~~, statio~lrry, postage, a1111 incitli.~~t:~l :111 rapellses incurre11 t11erei11, $28,cnw.
wk104 it~terestsaffected by s u c l ~legislatio~~, suggested I that it woultl see111 Illore wk10 that tliest: would wk1004 the proportio~~ate attellti011 they reqnire if t l ~ c wk1004 of preparing a codificcl text of t l ~ ccopyright laws Wk10 intrastcd by Cottgress to :I co~tltltissiot~ wk1004 rcprcset~titt): the that different i~tterestsconccr~~cd.This recom~t~endatioi~, n col~yrigl~t co~n~nissio~l I)e appointctl, I l ~ e gto llrge :lgain upo~t your : ~ l t u t t i o ~ ~ . Such n con~n~issio~t Wk104Wk104.auld Ile able to wk104 c o ~ ~ f l i c t i ~ ~ ) : i~ltcrcsts nt~tlnlso 11a\:c t l ~ opl)ortu~~ity f o r l l ~ u l ~:L~ t c r to tcst for :L1:1\\. c q ~ t i v n l c ~ ~ ttltc c s i s t i ~ ~proqrcssivc col>!,rigl~t to g legislatio~tof other cou~ttries. S n t t e ~ n l ~ t a ae~tcrnl o ;it rc\.isio~~ our copyright laws II:IS 11cc11 l ~ a d eI I C C 1S73. of ~ S~ but 1)et\vcc11 that (wk10 a ~ the 1)rrsellt titnc 111, less t11:111 ~ d t w e n t y - ~ t i ~o r e i ~ ~ t f ~c countries have cotlified tl~eir col)\right lau.s, i t ~ c l u d i Austria, rSgg; l;clgiu~n,r s S t i ; lioli\,i:~, ~~g rS79; Brazil, 1893;Catlatla, 1886;Ecuador, I SS7; C : c r ~ ~ i aI~ ~ Iy; OO . Gunte~nala, 1879;Hungary, 1884; Italy, 1532; Jnpnn, rS9g; Mexico, 1383; Netherlands. I S S I ; Norway, 1893; Rllssia, 18S7;Spain, 1879; S\\~eden, rSg7: Switzerla~~tl, 1S83; rind Ve~~ezuela, 1894. 0 1the part of mntly of these countries 1 wk1004 investigatio~~ Ixen wk1004 into the Ilutllerolls has questions wk104. and dtlrittg this period of nearly wk1004 years few subjects of legislation have recei\.ecl a greater nnlount of wk10 and wk104 a t t e t ~ t i o ~ 13ut i l l t11e t\\ro ~. wk1004 Ellglisl~spenkil~g cotultrics this il~teresti l l col>yrigl~t 112s 11:ltl t l ~ e lcnst wk10 rcsl~lts. Tltc 1c~islatio11 ~ i : 1)otll E ~ ~ g l : uru~d ~ t l the 1'11itetlStates llns been 1)11t lxtrti:~ln ~ ~ t l : ~ t l tltittetlly i~~:ltlecluate. Our In\\. ns it stc~~ttl:: 11ot ouly i~~:~tlcc~u:itc is 1)). rensoll of 1)eiltg 1):~sctl I :~~tticlu:~tctl ~ I ~~lotlcls I)cc:l~tsc 111otli1ic:lnt~tl its tit111 Itas not Iccpt pace nil-11tltc wk104 1nateri:tl tle\-elol,~~te~tt o f tllc last quarter o f :I cc~~ttrrj.: it is tliflicull o f ~ I I ~ C I - but l x c t a t i o ~ :ilq~licatio~~, : ~ ( l ~ ~ t i ~ i i s t rl~ec:~l~se ~, ;u~cl a t i o ~ i of text11:~1 i ~ ~ c o ~ l s i s t c ~ ~ c i cot~tr:ltlictiot~s.111 jnsticc to the i ~ ~ t e r nltd e s ests of tlle wk104 and :trtistic. l3rotluce1.sof the IJltitecl States, ant1 nlso of f o r e i p ~ couutries, t l ~ e Wk104:lrious copyright acts now ill wk10 should l)c Wk104Wk104~eltlctl illto olte co~~sistellt wk104, si1111)le ill pltra.seology, 1)roatl n~ld lil)cr:~l i l l its I I I - ~ I I C ~ D ~ C a ,~ l d S franled to wk104 11ot oltly t l ~ e fullest protectio~~ Wk1004Wk1004.ithilt our In considering the progress of the work of the catalogue division during the wk1004 wk104 it is well to wk10 to the condition of the division in 1897, at the wk104 of the removal of the Library to the new building. Wk1004 legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443 Wk104 revisio~t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444 . Copyright 1)eneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15 Wk104-matter of copvrigltt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.48 Right of tr:~ttslation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453 Wk104 of protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454 Wk10 formalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456 Filing of title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.57 Wk104 of copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45s Notice of copyrigl~t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $51 . Hawaii, l'orto Rico. Cul)a. atttl the I'hilippi~tes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461 Intert~ationalcopyrigllt rrlatio~ts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 Copyrigl~t Office adn~inistration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46.5 Recommerlt~~tioll ............................................. 467 Appentlix A-List of all Wk1004 States copyright enactme~tts 17S3 to 1904. with notations of n~odifications. arrtenilme~tts. all11 repeals. rtc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 . Appentlix B-The Kevisetf Statutes. title 60, chapter 3. relating to copyrights, with notations of provisions of the act of July X. I S ~ O , all wk10 enactme11t.s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479 and Appendix C-List of wk1004 copyright laws in wk104. with cita. tions of printed tests ant1 trat~slations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517 Il/lrs/ri71gto?~, C ~ O ~ , 1903. O IPY SIN: I have the 11o11orto subnlit llerewith estir~latesof the appropriations ill 111yjutlgniei~trequisite for the Library for of Coi~gress tlie wk104 wk10 ending June 30, 1905. Except as i~otedbelow, the an~ountsasked for are precisely tlie same as those appropriatecl for the wk1004 wk1004 wk10. E'xcept also as spcciaCQ wk1004 below, the few increases asked for were il~cl~lded my estin~ates the wk1004 wk104 in for and, in 1110stcases, in nlp estimates for several years wk104. They wk10, tllerefore, the resiclue of recomn~endations, the greater part of which hare h e n wk104 during the wk1004 three years.
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I t may be ~loteclthat the revelltie from clonlestic entries tends to wk10 at an appreciably greater wk1004 than that derived from the wk1004 entries. Taking the returns of the last five years as a basis for con~parison,the ii~cotne from wk104 entries (50 cents) increasecl 2 I .4 per cent, a~ld that from wk10 entries ($1 ) less tha11 I 7 per cent. T h e fees from copyrights are wk104 into the Treasury and not applied wk1004 to the ~~lai~ltetlatlce the of Copyright Office. They fort11 n wk1004 revenne of the
Stationery snpplies ....................................................... Care and wk1004 of automohilc delivery wagon.. ...................... Horse hire and care of wagon ............................................ Traveling expenses.. ................................................... Ruhher stamps.. ......................................................... Typewriter supplies .................................................... Postage stamps (wk104 correspondence) ............................... Tools. ................................................................... Telegrams ................................................................ Post-office hox rent ...................................................... Photographs for Lihraria~r's wk104, lgor ................................. Wk104 Two copies of each article were received, making. ..... 139,830 9. Photographs deposited with descriptions of wk10 works of art, for identification, one copy each. ................. I, 614 Wk10 wk104 received.. ................................ 141,444 The act of July 8, 1870, provided that "authors may wk104 the riglit to wk1004 or to wk1004 their o\vn ~ ~ o r k'sbut wk1004 no wk1004 directio~ls li~akiilg ,' for this reservation wk1004. These words were wk1004 out Ily tlie ; ~ cof Marc11 3, 1891,and the followil~g t lal~guage wk104: nrlofJfur.ch3. ' ' a11d authors or their assiglls shall llaoe esclusire right to Is' clr:i~l~atizel ~ d a tralislate wk10 of their works for ~vhich copyright sl~all have been obtained 1111derthe laws of tlie Wk104 States." By this legislatioh the author of a book in a of wk10 la~iguagrsecures an unqualified ~lio~iopoly the right of tral~slatingit for the wk1004 wk10 of the copyrigl~tof the wk104 work. Thisgoes beyor~d provisiolls wk104 the to the right of t r a ~ ~ s l a t i o l ~ cori~nlo~lly found iii the wk10 1 : ~ on copyright. While the tern1 of protection for an s ;lutliorized tral~slatiol~ differs wk104 in differelit co~lntries, it is wk10 to wk1004 that tlie trallslation wk10 appear within According J ~ f e y ~ a l i o * ~ J :I ststed wk104 of years ill order to hold the right. ~ ~ u p w ~ ,c~ t z h I o~ . to the Berne Illterllational Copyright Col~ventiol~ tern^,,,^,,, the is tell years, and this has been wk104 in the legislation e of n ~ i u n ~ bofr wk1004 States. But wk1004 the period of :~v:lilability is wk1004 shorter, five years, three years, i111tl eve11 but two years. 'I'he laws of Austria, Germany, IIu~lgarq-, and the Netl~erlancls,provide for a wk1004 of protection of but five years and wk10 the appearance of the :ir~tl~orized tral~slatiouwithill three years. Serious consi(lt.mtion should be given to the scope and duration of the 1.ix11tof tra~~slation, some plan of legislation be wk10 and to i ~ ~ t l u c e prod~lction wk1004 trailslatiolls withil~ the of a rc~:lsoriable tin~e. 'I'he copyright i l l the tralislatio~~ a nonof c.opyright work should be wk1004 also from the copyriglit of an wk10 work. Some wk104 laws contain the tlisti~ictstatenlent that while copyright nlay he obtained for wk104 translation, this does not wk1004 the ~mhlication ;Wk10~tl protectioil of another translation of the same work. S(11uesuch statetl~elltin our law would wk104 the prevaI<.l~t ~nisconception3 to the scope of the protection o b t a i ~ ~ e d s I)? the registratiou of the title of a translation. Photographs (including 38,781 wk1004 views and 1,413 kinetoscope filiiis) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118,980 Wk104 (including 3,087 wk104 and other charts, 883 wk10 charts, 186 calendars, g,rgg wk1004 books, 2,230 ganies, and 52 tnedallions, busts, etc. ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,657 Unclassified articles, not now received for a number of years, such us niechanical devices, rulers, measures, etc . . . . . . . . . 8,938 Wk104 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 938,642
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