VARA is described has having re-aligned the legal and artistic authorship by giving a legal reality to “conventions so well-entrenched in the art world as to themselves constitute a virtual law” until the enactment of the law (p. 41). [read post]

”[71] Justice Arbour noted that, in explaining the standard to a jury, it might be preferable to re-word the standard of causation using positive terms, for example, a phrase such as a “‘significant contributing cause’ rather than using expressions phrased in the negative such as ‘not a trivial cause’ or ‘not insignificant’. [read post]