Art and Artifice

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Tuesday, 26 November 2013

"Girls" Parody or Just Infringement?

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Some of our readers may be familiar with this video by San Francisco start up toymaker, GoldieBlox, which recently went viral.  The compa...
Monday, 25 November 2013

Another Big Win for Photographers: Jury Awards Maximum Damages in AFP v. Morel

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Following on the heels of my entry regarding  Leonard v. Stemtech , another American photographer has received another major jury award for ...
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Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Photographer Wins Big for Copyright Infringement

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After nearly five years of litigation in U.S. District Court in Delaware, last month photographer Andrew Paul Leonard received a jury award...

Dia challenge, a summary

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Readers of this blog may have heard mutterings about the recent controversy surrounding the auction by Sotheby's of a number of artworks...
Tuesday, 19 November 2013

Fight over 5 Pointz ends with dirty tactics - whitewash

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For artists battling to save 5 Pointz - reported here - it must have been heartbreaking to wake up to these scenes: After the Federal C...
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Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Jean-Michel Basquiat's family sue the IRS

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The late Jean-Michel Basquiat’s paintings don’t come cheap. But are they quite as expensive as the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) thinks ...
Monday, 4 November 2013

A Nazi-looted art trove of 1,500 masterpieces was discovered in Munich

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A treasure trove worth around 1 million dollars has been recently found in an apartment in Munich. The trove includes masterpieces of Pica...
Sunday, 3 November 2013

Should the National Gallery seize a Klimt portrait?

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Gustav Klimt's unfinshed portrait of Amalie Zuckerkandl (1917-1918) After our post on the famous claim on a looted Klimt's work,...
Friday, 1 November 2013

Red Bus Recap

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For those of you who were unable to attend our Red Bus event last week, William Corbett , an associate at Simmons & Simmons , has kindl...
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Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Artists fight for 5 Pointz

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A group of street artists in New York have grouped together to fight the demolition of Long Island warehouse complex 5Pointz. 5Pointz - na...
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