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On the recordApril 14, 1892
Citizens of the United States of America shall enjoy in the German Empire the protection of copyright as regards works of literature and art, as well as photographs, against illegal reproduction, on the same basis on which such protection is granted to subjects of the Empire.
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Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Proclamation 328—Copyright Agreement with the German Empire

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