Art and Artifice

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Monday, 30 January 2012

Originality or author's own intellectual creation? What is the legal test for copyright subsistence in photographs?

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Is this the red bus that sparked a thousand copyright debates? One of the many insightful comments in response to the Art & Artifice...
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Sunday, 29 January 2012

Red bus suggests copyright law is not black and white: an Italian perspective

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A red bus in Italy - including a reference to another English copyright case The English case - Temple Island Collections Ltd v New Eng...
Friday, 27 January 2012

Motion to dismiss filed by Sotheby's in California resale royalty claim

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In October 2011, a lawsuit against Sotheby's and Christie's commenced in Los Angeles (reported in Art and Artifice here ). The clai...
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Red bus suggests copyright law is not black and white

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A recent case in the Patents County Court for England and Wales concerned the nature and scope of copyright protection for a computer manip...
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Sunday, 22 January 2012

Is McBanksy at large in Edinburgh?

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"The mystery of Scotland's secret sculptor", as reported by the BBC here , explains that Edinburgh has its own secret artist ...
Sunday, 15 January 2012

Woman’s buttocks make an impression on a Clyfford Still Painting

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Potential peeing target: Clifford Still 1957-J no.2  On 29 December 2011, the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver was the scene of a rather...
Friday, 13 January 2012

Do the Velvet Underground and the Warhol Foundation fight for Warhol's banana?

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Warhol's cover of the album "The Velvet Underground & Nico" The Velvet Underground, the legendary New York band, fi...
Thursday, 12 January 2012

Two Forms (Divided Circle): Permanently Separated by Scrap Metal Theft

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Two Forms (Divided Circle) in its original glory   One of the more dramatic art stories to hit the news at the end of last...

Change coming to US copyright law?

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Balloon Dog creator Jeff Koons is well known for his copyright litigation - but he may get company in court  Artinfo reported this wee...
Thursday, 5 January 2012

DIY art career

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Andrzej Sobiepan's 19 x 20cm work hung for 3 days unnoticed Young Polish art student Andrzej Sobiepan has become known in the art wo...
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