986
c. 45 to books
to be kept
under the
Ordinance.
c. 68 s. 5.
No. 17.]
THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1901
of 5 & 6 Vict. the Law of Copyright," with relation to keeping the register book thereby required and the inspection thereof, the searches therein, and the delivery of certified and stamped copies thereof, the reception of 25 & 26 Vict. such copies in evidence, the making of false entries in the said book, and the production in evidence of papers falsely purporting to be copies of entries in the said book, the application to the Courts and Judges by persons aggrieved by entries in the said book, and the expunging and varying such entries, shall apply mutatis mutandis to the book or books to be kept by virtue of this Ordinance, and to the entries and assignments of copyright and proprietorship therein under this Ordinance, in such and the same manner as if such enactments were herein expressly enacted in relation thereto, save and except that the forms of entry prescribed by the said Act may be varied to meet the circumstances of the case, and that the sum to be demanded by the person so deputed as aforesaid for making any entry required by this Ordinance shall be fifty cents.
Penalties for infringement of copyright. Ib. s. 6.
$2 or 24/-
Penalties for fraudulent productions and sales. Ib. s. 7.
$15
7. If the author of any painting, drawing, or photograph in which there is subsisting copyright, after having sold or disposed of such copyright, or if any other person, not being the proprietor for the time being of copyright in any painting, drawing, or photograph, without the consent of such proprietor, repeats, copies, colourably imitates, or otherwise multiplies for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, or causes or procures to be repeated, copied, colourably imitated, or otherwise multiplied for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, any such work or the design thereof, or, knowing that any such repetition, copy, or other imitation has been unlawfully made, imports into any part of the United Kingdom, or sells, publishes, lets to hire, exhibits, or distributes, or offers for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, or causes or procures to be imported, sold, published, let to hire, distributed, or offered for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, any repetition, copy, or imitation of the said work, or the design thereof, made without such consent as aforesaid, such person for every such offence shall forfeit to the proprietor of the copyright for the time being a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars; and all such repetitions, copies, and imitations made without such consent as aforesaid, and all negatives of photographs made for the purpose of obtaining such copies, shall be forfeited to the proprietor of the copyright.
8.-(1.) No person shall do or cause to be done any or either of the following acts; that is to say,
(a.) no person shall fraudulently sign or otherwise affix, or fraudulently cause to be signed or otherwise affixed, to or upon any
986
c.. 45 to books
to be kept
under the
Ordinance.
c. 68 s. 5..
No. 17.]
THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1901
of 5 & 6 Vict. the Law of Copyright," with relation to keeping the register book thereby required and the inspection thereof, the searches therein, and the delivery of certified and stamped copies thereof, the reception of 25 & 26 Fict. such copies in evidence, the making of false entries in the said book, and the production in evidence of papers falsely purporting to be copies of entries in the said book, the application to the Courts and Judges by persons aggrieved by entries in the said book, and the expunging and varying such entries, shall apply mutatis mutandis to the book or books to be kept by virtue of this Ordinance, and to the entries and assignments of copyright and proprietorship therein under this Ordinance, in such and the same manner as if such enactments were herein expressly enacted in relation thereto, save and except that the forms of entry prescribed by the said Act may be varied to meet the circumstances of the case, and that the sum to be demanded by the person so deputed as aforesaid for making any entry required by this Ordinance shall be fifty cents..
Penalties for. infringement. of copyright. Ib. a. 6.
$2 or 24/1
Penalties for fraudulent productions and sales. Ib,.8. 7.
15
7. If the author of any painting, drawing, or photograph in which there is subsisting copyright, after having sold or disposed of such copyright, or if any other person, not being the proprietor for the tim being of copyright in any painting, drawing, or photograph, the consent of such proprietor, repeats, copies, colourably imitates, otherwise multiplies for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, or causes or procures to be repeated, copied, colourably imitated, or otherwise multiplied for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, any such work or the design thereof, or, knowing that any such repetition, copy, or other imitation has been unlawfully made, imports into any part of the United Kingdom, or sells, publishes, lets to hire, exhibits, or distributes, or offers for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, or causes or procures to be imported, sold, published, let to hire, distributed, or offered for sale, hire, exhibition, or distribution, any repetition, copy, or im of the said work, or the design thereof, made without such consent as aforesaid, such person for every such offence shall forfeit to the prietor of the copyright for the time being a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars; and all such repetitions, copies, and imitations made ̈without such consent as aforesaid, and all negatives of photographo made for the purpose of obtaining such copies, shall be forfeited proprietor of the copyright.
8.-(1.) No
shall do or cause to be done any or either of the following acts; that is to say,
(a.) no person shall fraudulently sign or otherwise affix, or fraudu lently cause to be signed or otherwise affixed, to or upon any
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