To understand copyright, it is worth looking at how it developed through history:

  1. The invention of the printing press
  2. Letter Patents
  3. The Royal Company of Stationers
  4. The Statute of Anne
  5. The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

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