Literary property

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use American English Literary property is a common law form of intellectual property that protects an author's creative rights in their work.Template:Sfn The concept has been traced back to John Milton's April 1667 publication contract for Paradise Lost with Samuel Simmons.Template:Sfnm

See also

• Copyright
• Moral rights
• Personality rights

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