ufacturing condition is extended by the act of 1909
to illustrations within a book, and also to separate lithographs or
photo-engravings, "except where in either case the subjects
represented are located in a foreign country and illustrate a
scientific work or reproduce a work of art." The notice of copyrights
required by the act consists either of the word "copyright" or by the
abbreviation "Copr.," accompanied by the name of the copyright
proprietor, and in the case of printed literary, musical or dramatic
works, the notice must include also the year in which the copyright
was secured by publication. In the case of works specified in 6 to 11
inclusive, of the classification given above, the copyright notice may
consist of the letter C enclosed within a circle, thus: (c),
accompanied by the initials, monogram, mark or symbol of the copyright
proprietor, provided that on some accessible portion of the copy or of
the margin, or on the back or pedestal his name appears.

Interim protection.

Infringement.

Musical compositions.

Transfer and assignment of copyright.

Importation of copyright works.

The act of 1909 gives an _interim_ protection to a book published
abroad in the English language before publication in the United
States, the deposit in the copyright office, not later than thirty
days after its publication abroad, of one complete copy of the foreign
edition, with a request for the reservation of the copyright and a
statement of the name and nationality of the author and copyright
proprietor, securing copyright for thirty days from the date of
deposit. Any person infringing a copyright work is liable to an
injunction, and to pay such damages as the copyright proprietor may
have suffered by the infringement; in lieu of actual damages and
profits the courts may award such damages as appear to be just, and in
assessing them may, at its discretion, allow the amounts mentioned
below, except that in the case of a newspaper reproduction of a
copyrighted photograph such damages must not exceed the sum of two
hundred and fifty dollars nor be less than fifty dollars, and in no
other case must the damages be more than five thousand dollars or less
than two hundred and fifty dollars: (1) In the case of a painting,
statue or sculpture, ten dollars for any infringing copy made or sold
or found in the possession of the infringer or