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Because only a few of the lords spoke and there was confusion over the opinions of the twelve common-law judges, the resulting decision was able to be interpreted as consistent with what some scholars have called " the myth of common-law copyright "— the view that a common law perpetual copyright existed before the Statute of Anne was passed, but was impeached by the statute.
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