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" When it comes to a question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of the book in quantity. It is not only quantity but value that is always looked to.... "
Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in England and America - Page 127
by Joseph Story - 1870
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The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the ...

1838 - 486 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...to refer to any particular cases as to quantity." Now, there can hardly be anything less calculated to lay down a rule which would look at quantity only....
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of Chancery, James William Mylne, Richard Davis Craig - 1839 - 880 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...to quantity. In my view of the law, Lord Eldon, in IViltins v. Aikin (/}, put the question on a most proper footing. He says " The question upon the whole...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United ...

United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Wetmore Story - 1842 - 668 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...book in quantity. It is not only quantity, but value, which is looked to. It is useless to look to any particular cases about quantity."3 The same subject...
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A Treatise on the Law of Copyright in Books, Dramatic and Musical ...

George Ticknor Curtis - 1847 - 490 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...book in quantity. It is not only quantity, but value, which is looked to. It is useless to look to any particular cases about quantity.' The same subject...
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A Treatise on the Law of Copyright in Books, Dramatic and Musical ...

George Ticknor Curtis - 1847 - 542 pages
...must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be a small proportion of the book in quantity. It is not only quantity, but value that is always looked to."1 This doctrine is not to be considered as affected by those decisions, in which courts of equity...
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A Compendium of the Law and Practice of Injunctions: And of ..., Volume 2

Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley - 1852 - 770 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...book in quantity. It is not only quantity, but value, which is looked to. It is useless to look to any particular cases about quantity.' The same subject...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery ...: With Notes and ...

Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1853 - 598 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part *of [*37] another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...not only quantity, but value that is always looked to."(a) Besides, if the plaintiff had acquiesced in the defendants' taking a portion of his poems,...
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The Irish Jurist, Volume 14

1862 - 590 pages
...quantity, it must bo very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, thongh it might be but a small proportion of the book in...quantity. In my view of the law, Lord Eldon, in Wilkins v. Áikin, puts the question on a most proper footing. He says: 'The question upon the whole is, whether...
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Irish Chancery Reports: Being a Series of Reports of Cases Argued and ...

Ireland. High Court of Chancery - 1864 - 668 pages
...question of quantity "it must be very vague: one writer might take all the vital part of "another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...to refer to any particular cases as to quantity." He then refers to and approves of the opinion expressed by Lord Eldon in Wilhins v. Aihin (b), where...
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The Law of Copyright, in Works of Literature and Art: Including that of the ...

Walter Arthur Copinger - 1870 - 448 pages
...question of quantity, it must be very vague. One writer might take all the vital part of another's book, though it might be but a small proportion of...book in quantity. It is not only quantity, but value, which is looked at. It is useless to look to any particular case about quantity." The general principle...
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