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Portrait of William Howard Taft William Howard Taft Proclamation 1021 — Extending United States Copyright Protections to the Works of Certain Foreign…

A PROCLAMATION.
⁠Whereas it is provided by the act of Congress of March 4, 1909, entitled "An act to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright," that the benefits of said act, excepting the benefits under section 1 (e) thereof, as to which special conditions are imposed, shall extend to the work of an author or proprietor who is a citizen or subject of a foreign state or nation, only upon certain conditions set forth in section 8 of said act, to wit
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