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Definition of Pirated
1. pirate [v] - See also: pirate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pirated
Literary usage of Pirated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Copyright, Its History and Its Law: Being a Summary of the Principles and by Richard Rogers Bowker (1912)
"Penalties for dealing with pirated books.—If any person — (a) sells, or lets for
hire, or exposes offers or keeps for sale or hire, any pirated book or any ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"Each engraving or map must have on it the date of publication and name of publisher.
Those who infringe C., forfeit the plates on which the pirated ..."
3. Playright and Copyright in All Countries: Showing how to Protect a Play Or a by William Morris Colles, Harold Hardy (1906)
"(£) If satisfied by evidence that there is reasonable ground for believing that
pirated books or pirated artistic works are to be found in any house, shop, ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Injunctions by James Lambert High (1880)
"So it is proper to enjoin as to the parts which are pirated, ... until the pirated
matter has been definitely ascertained.4 § 1021. ..."
5. History of the American Theatre by George Overcash Seilhamer (1889)
"AND pirated BY STROLLING PLAYERS ROYALL TYLER, THE AUTHOR. ROYALL TYLER'S comedy,
the " Contrast," although'it was not the first American play actually ..."
6. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"... which does not occupy more than a single sheet, Dampier points out several
misrepresentations made by Fun- nell, and accuses him of having pirated from ..."
7. Copyright Law by Henry Albert Hinkson (1903)
"... 1902—Seizure, etc., of pirated copies—Power to seize copies on
hawkers—Definitions— "Musical work," "pirated musical work"—Commencement and extent of ..."
8. Familiar Letters of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott, David Douglas (1894)
"... be my very gracious good lord, and think of our pirated letters. It will be
an admirable amusement for you, and I hold you accountable for two or three ..."