What significant law relating to literary and artistic works was first introduced in 1709?
Copyright law of Australia the Commonwealth. Australian copyright law originates in British copyright law which was established by the British parliament through the Australian Courts Act 1828. The British Statute of Anne 1709, which awarded copyright protection to books, acted as a blueprint for the extension of copyright to new types of subject matter in the 18th and 19th Century. When copyright law was introduced into Australia in 1928 British copyright law had been extended beyond literary property to include engravings and sculptures. Over the course of the 19th century it was extended to other works, including paintings, drawings and photographs. Prior to Australia's
Tatler (1709 journal) till 20 October 1832. In July 1901, Clement Shorter, the publisher of "The Sphere", introduced a magazine called "Tatler", named after Steele's periodical. After several mergers and name changes it was still in print in the twenty-first century, owned by Condé Nast Publications. (An 1899 reprint of the first 49 Issues of the 1709 "Tatler") Tatler (1709 journal) The Tatler was a British literary and society journal begun by Richard Steele in 1709 and published for two years. It represented a new approach to journalism, featuring cultivated essays on contemporary manners, and established the pattern that would be copied in