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The Art Law Blog
The Art Law Blog
By Donn Zaretsky.
http://theartlawblog.blogspot.com/
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May 15
Six of one
Six of oneSergio Muñoz Sarmiento responds to my post yesterday on his latest post on Prince-Cariou.I wasn't really disagreeing with him. It's hard to say whether things were better or worse pre-Prince. Sergio says we're left now with… -
May 14
"Since the full price of artworks donated to charity are not tax deductible for the artist, new records are a major incentive for their participation."
"Since the full price of artworks donated to charity are not tax deductible for the artist, new records are a major incentive for their participation."Dan Duray on last night's Leonardo DiCaprio-organized charity auction. -
May 14
Much Better Than The Impractical Advice Panel
Much Better Than The Impractical Advice Panel"Practical Advice on Handling Legal Issues Confronting the Art World Today": New York City Bar Association, May 21, 6:00-9:00 pm.
Rank this Week: 137
Clancco: Art & Law
Clancco: Art & Law
Covers the relationship between art and law with a focus on intellectual property, nonprofit tax-exempt organizations, free speech, and contemporary art. By Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento.
http://clancco.com/wp
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May 17
Through the Looking Gla
Through the Looking GlaNew York-based artist, Arne Svenson, and his “bird-watching” hobby seem to have drawn the ire of some of his neighbors, particularly those that find themselves represented in Svenson’s photographs without their consent. The… -
May 16
Fluxus, Maciunas, and Copyright
Fluxus, Maciunas, and CopyrightYep, you heard right. The Fluxus Foundation has what seems a great art & law exhibition, © Fluxus: Original Copyright Documents, 1963-1967, at their foundation space at 454 West 19th St. From their website: George Maciunas,… -
May 16
“Our money should be going to artists, not lawyers.”
“Our money should be going to artists, not lawyers.”That’s a quote from The Warhol Foundation’s, Joel Sachs, to which The New York Review of Books’ Richard Dorment replies, then “why, in uncertain economic times and when most financial experts consider blue-chip artists…
Rank this Week: 312
Ruling Imagination: Law and…
Ruling Imagination: Law and Creativity
Discusses the ways law rules creativity and law employs creativity. By Professor Peter Friedman.
http://blogs.geniocity.com/friedman
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Dec 4
Daniel Kim’s “Pop Danthology,” a mashup of 55 pop songs from this year
Daniel Kim’s “Pop Danthology,” a mashup of 55 pop songs from this year -
Jul 6
Shepard Fairey’s 50th Anniversary Rolling Stones Logo
Shepard Fairey’s 50th Anniversary Rolling Stones Logo -
Jul 6
The word from the North Coast
The word from the North Coast
Rank this Week: 352
Cultural Heritage Lawyer
Cultural Heritage Lawyer
Covers cultural heritage law and policy topics. By Ricardo A. St. Hilaire.
http://culturalheritagelawyer.blogspot.com/
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May 12
Government Petitions to Dismiss Charges in Korean Currency Case
Government Petitions to Dismiss Charges in Korean Currency CaseProsecutors in Detroit, Michigan on Friday moved to dismiss the receiving and transporting stolen property charges against Wong Young Youn. Earlier this year it was reported that the defendant was cooperating with… -
May 11
U.S. Attorney Files Complaint to Forfeit Peruvian Artifacts Seized at Miami International Airport
U.S. Attorney Files Complaint to Forfeit Peruvian Artifacts Seized at Miami International AirportFederal prosecutors in Miami on Friday filed a complaint to forfeit ancient artifacts from Peru. The office of U.S. Attorney Wilfredo Ferrer (right) alleges that Peruvian citizen Jean Combe Fritz transported 29 banned heritage objects on… -
May 8
"Claimants Deny Knowledge," Affirmative Defenses Raised in Sotheby's Cambodian Sculpture Case
"Claimants Deny Knowledge," Affirmative Defenses Raised in Sotheby's Cambodian Sculpture Case"Claimants deny knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations set forth in ... the Verified Complaint." That is the refrain found in 23 paragraphs of answers filed by Sotheby's and Decia Ruspoli…
Rank this Week: 796
The Cultural Property Law Blog
The Cultural Property Law Blog
Covers cultural property and heritage laws. By Kimberly L. Alderman.
http://culturalpropertylaw.wordpress.com
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May 16
How to Move $8 Million Into the United States Under the Radar and Tax-Free? ART!
How to Move $8 Million Into the United States Under the Radar and Tax-Free? ART!This story is a fantastic example of how art is used to launder money (like, for real, not just in [...] -
May 15
Mayan Pyramid Bulldozed to Extract Crushed Rock
Mayan Pyramid Bulldozed to Extract Crushed RockNew York Daily News reports: A construction company has essentially destroyed one of Belize’s largest Mayan pyramids with backhoes and [...] -
May 14
Odyssey Marine to Display Gairsoppa Shipwreck Silver in Times Square
Odyssey Marine to Display Gairsoppa Shipwreck Silver in Times SquareOdyssey Marine Exploration, treasure hunters extraordinaire, are sending some silver to New York City. The silver was recovered from the [...]
Rank this Week: 882
Law, Technology & Arts Blog
Law, Technology & Arts Blog
Covers emerging legal issues in IP, technology, commerce, and the arts. From the Washington Journal of Law, Technology & Arts.
http://wjlta.wordpress.com/
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May 13
Could Trademark Litigation Force the Washington Redskins to Change Their Name?
Could Trademark Litigation Force the Washington Redskins to Change Their Name?By Pedro Celis In Blackhorse v. Pro Football, Inc., a group of Native American plaintiffs is challenging several of the Washington Redskins’ trademarks before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). They claim that the Redskins… -
May 3
Don’t Mix with the Sixth!
Don’t Mix with the Sixth!By Abby St. Hilaire Music sampling has become a mainstay in nearly all genres of popular music. Sampling involves selecting portions of pre-existing sound recordings to use as components of new musical compositions. The amount of work… -
Apr 26
Obama Administration: Investigation and Prosecution of Trade Secret Theft is “Top Priority” for DOJ
Obama Administration: Investigation and Prosecution of Trade Secret Theft is “Top Priority” for DOJBy Alexandra Krakow At a press conference on February 20, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced the Obama administration’s aim to make the investigation and prosecution of trade secret theft and economic espionage a top priority…
Rank this Week: 1062
Art Law
Art Law
Covers recent developments in art litigation and art finance. By Fox Rothschild LLP.
http://artlaw.foxrothschild.com/
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May 13
Money Laundering and Art
Money Laundering and ArtIn an industry that lacks much in the way of regulation and heavily relies upon privacy, it is no surprise that the sale and transfer of fine art is one of the world's most popular methods of money laundering. This article takes an in depth… -
May 13
Chris Brown's Controversial Art - City Street Art Meets Suburbia
Chris Brown's Controversial Art - City Street Art Meets SuburbiaPop star, Chris Brown, famous for his recent run-ins with the law and public break up with Rihanna, is now famous for scaring his neighbors with colorful street art goblins painted on a retaining wall at his Hollywood Hills… -
Apr 29
FOLK ART MUSEUM COLLECTION TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION
FOLK ART MUSEUM COLLECTION TO BE SOLD AT AUCTIONRalph Esmerian, jeweler, art collector and former chairman of the now defunct Folk Art Museum in New York City, is currently serving a six-year prison term for wire fraud and other charges. As part of his fraudulent scheme, Esmerian,…
Rank this Week: 1289
Law and Disorder: Performing Arts…
Law and Disorder: Performing Arts Division
Answers questions about basic legal and business issues, concepts, trends, problems, and practices important to the arts and entertainment field. By Goldstein & Guilliams PLC.
http://musicalamerica.com/mablogs/?cat=872
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May 14
Board Term Limits–The Kindest Cut of All?
Board Term Limits–The Kindest Cut of All?By Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq. Dear Law and Disorder: We are a small non-profit that runs a performing arts center. In up dating our by-laws, its been recommended that we establish term limits for our directors and officers, as well as a… -
May 7
Student Visas: A School for Scandal?
Student Visas: A School for Scandal?By Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq. Dear Law and Disorder: May a non-resident alien (Russian) musician here for an advance graduate school degree on an F-1 visa be paid for playing some off-campus recitals? Are they considered… -
Apr 30
When To Negotiate A Contract
When To Negotiate A ContractBy Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq. Dear Law and Disorder: A successful duo I represent has recorded a CD which is being released by a record company. Although the artist made attempts to obtain a contract, because of time restraints, according…
Rank this Week: 1583
Legal Muse
Legal Muse
For businesses and individuals who listen to their muses to create. By Kenneth L. Kunkle.
http://legal-muse.com/
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Nov 13
France – Where Everyone Has the Right to Privacy
France – Where Everyone Has the Right to PrivacyArticle 9 of the French Civil Code provides that: “everyone has the right to privacy.” -
Oct 12
Why I Oppose Amending the MN Constitution for Voter ID.
Why I Oppose Amending the MN Constitution for Voter ID.As an attorney, I feel compelled to speak up concerning the proposed Voter Identification Amendment to the Minnesota Constitution. Putting aside the partisan political aspects of the issue for a moment, this is a bad idea. Simple ideas… -
Oct 10
Of Flesh Eaters and Copyright
Of Flesh Eaters and CopyrightHave you ever seen Night of the Flesh Eaters? Probably, though you probably know it as the 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead. Now ask yourself why have you seen it (besides it being a fun little romp about zombies) – because it…
Rank this Week: 2038
Art Law Gallery
Art Law Gallery
Covers news and updates on legal issues facing the art world. By Sheppard Mullin.
http://www.artlawgallery.com/
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Apr 29
Appropriate Appropriation: Second Circuit Holds That Commentary on Original Work Unnecessary for Fair Use Defense, Only Transformative Quality Required
Appropriate Appropriation: Second Circuit Holds That Commentary on Original Work Unnecessary for Fair Use Defense, Only Transformative Quality RequiredIn Cariou v. Prince, No. 11-1197-cv (2d Cir. Apr. 25, 2013), an opinion with significant importance for the art world, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit clarified what is required for a defendant’s entitlement to the… -
Apr 26
Yes Rasta! Appropriate Appropriation: Second Circuit Holds That Commentary on Original Work Unnecessary for Fair Use Defense, Only Transformative Quality Required
Yes Rasta! Appropriate Appropriation: Second Circuit Holds That Commentary on Original Work Unnecessary for Fair Use Defense, Only Transformative Quality RequiredIn Cariou v. Prince, No. 11-1197-cv (2d Cir. Apr. 25, 2013), an opinion with significant importance for the art world, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit clarified what is required for a defendant’s entitlement to the… -
Apr 19
Museum Loans - Part Two
Museum Loans - Part TwoLast post discussed the legal issues surrounding museum loan agreements. This post continues the discussion with the follow up on laws that provide immunity from seizure and indemnification in the context of international loans. The United…
Rank this Week: 2227
Art + Law + Blog
Art + Law + Blog
Covers art law, copyright, art dealers, museums and art law litigation. By Bryan Cave.
http://www.artlawteam.com
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May 18
NOT EVEN CLOSE: JUDGE TOSSES LAWSUIT AGAINST AUCTION HOUSES PLUS THE LAW THAT WENT WITH IT
NOT EVEN CLOSE: JUDGE TOSSES LAWSUIT AGAINST AUCTION HOUSES PLUS THE LAW THAT WENT WITH ITThe War: A bunch of artists, including Chuck Close and the Sam Francis estate, sued Christies and Sotheby’s for millions of dollars in back royalties under the California Resale Royalty Act. This law obligates the buyer and dealer in a fine… -
May 25
NO FAIR USE: PRINCE LOSES BADLY
NO FAIR USE: PRINCE LOSES BADLYIn 2000, a photographer named Patrick Cariou came out with a book of photographs he took during the 6 years when he lived with the Rastafarians in Jamaica. In 2007, Richard Prince, along with his dealer, Gagosian Gallery, began exhibiting a… -
Aug 24
Accepting Gifts from www.bryancavecharitylaw.com
Accepting Gifts from www.bryancavecharitylaw.comAccepting Gifts... Should You? Charitable organizations receive all types of donations, including cash, personal property, and even business interests. Often times, the charity is so excited about a potential gift that no diligence is…
Rank this Week: 2586
Museum Law Blog
Museum Law Blog
Covers issues in museum law, including deaccession and intellectual property.
http://museumlaw.wordpress.com
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Nov 2
The Gift – Or Sale – That Keeps On Giving (California Royalty Act)
The Gift – Or Sale – That Keeps On Giving (California Royalty Act)Dust off your collection sale check-list and add another set of boxes of bases to cover when you are contemplating the sale or exchange of artwork from your collection. Perhaps in reaction to the dreadful state of the economy, or perhaps in… -
Aug 26
Twitter Squatting – A Growing Concern
Twitter Squatting – A Growing ConcernRecently a client of mine forwarded an email it received from a Twitter user which read in part “I have been told that your company uses the ___________ name in its ordinary course of business. I happen to own the _____ name and would be… -
Aug 26
Deadline Extended: March 1, 2010 Proposed New Deadline for Data Seucity Compliance (MA)
Deadline Extended: March 1, 2010 Proposed New Deadline for Data Seucity Compliance (MA)Once again, businesses handling the personal information of a Massachusetts resident have been granted an extension to comply with the Massachusetts Data Security Regulations. The proposed new deadline for compliance is March 1, 2010.
Rank this Week: 3132