History: February 13 (#1)

February 13, 1914 Copyright: In New York City the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members.

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On February 13, in the year 1914: Copyright: In New York City the American S ociety of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members. A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive legal right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time.

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Why February 13, 1914 matters: Copyright: In New York City the Americ an Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: February 13, 1914 The 20th century brought rapid advances in hea lth, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience. The event on this day: Copyright: In New York City the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)