472 COPYRIGHT
Affidavit of American manufacture
Printing and binding of the book
Establishment where printing was done
Date of publication
False affidavit, a misdemeanor; fine, $1,000 and forfeiture of copyright
Notice of copyright
Sec. 16. That in the case of the book the copies so deposited shall be accompanied by an affidavit, under the official seal of any officer authorized to administer oaths within the United States, duly made by the person claiming copyright or by his duly authorized agent or representative residing in the United States, or by the printer who has printed the book, setting forth that the copies deposited have been printed from type set within the limits of the United States or from plates made within the limits of the United States from type set therein; or, if the text be produced by lithographic process, or photo-engraving process, that such process was wholly performed within the limits of the United States, and that the printing of the text and binding of the said book have also been performed within the limits of the United States. Such affidavit shall state also the place where and the establishment or establishments in which such type was set or plates were made or lithographic process, or photo-engraving process or printing and binding were performed and the date of the completion of the printing of the book or the date of publication.
Sec. 17. That any person who, for the purpose of obtaining registration of a claim to copyright, shall knowingly make a false affidavit as to his having complied with the above conditions shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, and all of his rights and privileges under said copyright shall thereafter be forfeited.
Sec. 18. That the notice of copyright required by section nine of this Act shall consist either of the word "Copyright" or the abbreviation "Copr." accompanied by the
» The Act of June 18, 1874, provides that the notice of copyright
to be inscribed on each copy of a copyrighted work shall consist of
the following words:
"Entered according to act of Congress, in the year ______, by A. B., in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington"; or, . . . the word "Copyright," together with the year the copyright was entered, and the name of the party by whom it was taken out, thus:
"Copyright, 18— by A. B."
