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. (cont'd) Examples: (cont'd) (cont'd) character of Chinese calligraphy painted upon horizontally striated grass cloth. Practice: Registra­tion is not authorized in this case. Like typography, calligraphy is not copyrightable as such, notwithstanding the effect achieved by calligraphic brush strokes across a striated surface.

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