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Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

An- unpublished writing, or one that has been published without the consent of the person entitled to control it.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An unpublished writing. A writing of any kind as distinguished from any thing that is printed. Cent. Dict. The term does not include pictures and paintings; Parton v. Prang, 3 Cliff. 537, Fed. Cas. No. 10,784. See Literary Property.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A writing; a paper written with the hand; a writing that has not been printed. Parton v. Prang, 18 Fed. Cas. 1275; Leon Loan & Abstract Co. v. Equalization Board, 86 Iowa, 127, 53 N. W. 94, 17 In R. A. 199, 41 Ain. St. Rep. 486.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

A writing of any kind; an unpubjished literary production.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A writing; a paper written with the hand; a writing that has not been printed.