With privilege
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006641
A grant of exclusive printing and selling rights for a specific work, issued by a monarch or other governing authority to a printer. This notice, appearing on a title or copyright page as 'cum privilegio' or a similar phrase, served as a protection against unauthorized reproduction for a fixed term. The practice was a precursor to modern copyright law, with the duration of the grant often ranging from seven to twenty years depending on the jurisdiction and the work.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006641 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial printing |
| Synonyms | cum privilegio; C.P.; CP |
| See also | CP |
| Translations | German: mit Privileg; Spanish: con privilegio; French: avec privilège |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006641",
"term": "With privilege",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A grant of exclusive printing and selling rights for a specific work, issued by a monarch or other governing authority to a printer. This notice, appearing on a title or copyright page as 'cum privilegio' or a similar phrase, served as a protection against unauthorized reproduction for a fixed term. The practice was a precursor to modern copyright law, with the duration of the grant often ranging from seven to twenty years depending on the jurisdiction and the work.",
"synonyms": [
"cum privilegio",
"C.P.",
"CP"
],
"subject": "Industrial printing",
"see_also": [
"CP"
],
"translations": {
"de": "mit Privileg",
"es": "con privilegio",
"fr": "avec privilège"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/with-privilege/"
}
Record 7,257 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.