Pushman doctrine

PUSHMAN DOCTRINE

PUSHMAN DOCTRINE Pushman doctrine. Archaic. The rule that transfer of an unpublished work transfers the common-law copyright to the work along with the work itself. ? The name derives from Pushman v. New York Graphic Soc’y, Inc., 39 N.E.2d 249 (N.Y. 1942). The doctrine was rejected by ¡ì 202 of the Copyright Act of 1976, […]

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Pushman doctrine

Pushman doctrine Archaic. The rule that transfer of an unpublished work transfers the common-law copyright to the work along with the work itself. ? The name derives from Pushman v. New York Graphic Soc’y, Inc., 39 N.E.2d 249 (N.Y. 1942). The doctrine was rejected by ¡ì 202 of the Copyright Act of 1976, but it

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