Art Law Journal

MARCH 18, 2021

Whether you are a struggling artist, world-renowned photographer, or a gallery owner, you will be inundated with contracts from art dealers, agents, exhibitors, publishers, ad agencies, museums as well as non-art industry members like landlords and contractors. Steve Schlackman. Every business needs a contract at one time or another.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A few years later, in 1984, Goldsmith’s agency, which had retained the rights to those images, licensed one of them to Vanity Fair for use in an article called “Purple Fame.” In 1981, Goldsmith, who was then a portrait photographer for Newsweek , took a series of photographs of the then-up-and-coming musician Prince. He did just that.

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Art Law Journal

DECEMBER 8, 2020

What things should artists be negotiating as part of licensing or gallery contracts? Steve Schlackman. We take a look at some of the most important along with a review of several standard provisions.

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 25, 2021

A photography contract that doesn't consider licensing and made-for-hire agreements can have an impact on business. Chris Reed. Here are common pitfalls you need to avoid.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 14, 2023

In a policy paper , copyright and art-law experts led by the author clarified the general copyright law principles applicable to stakeholders dealing with digital cultural heritage worldwide and formulated recommendations, addressed to policy-makers, to facilitate their digital activities. Proposal 3. Proposal 5. Proposal 6.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 27, 2023

3] Goldsmith received a small licensing fee for this use and was co-credited with Warhol in the magazine. The case turned on the issue of licensing, and focused on the purpose of the use being something commercial. Between 1984 and his death in 1987, Warhol created a total of 16 variations in his Prince series. [4]

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 25, 2021

A photography contract that doesn't consider licensing and made-for-hire agreements can have an impact on business. The post 3 Common Pitfalls to Avoid in a Photography Contract appeared first on Art Business Journal. Here are common pitfalls you need to avoid.

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Art Law Journal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In part 2 of this conversation about pricing, you as an illustrator can get more detail on rates, licensing, and even how to alter these for family and friends. The post Pricing for Illustrators Part 2 appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Art Law Journal

DECEMBER 8, 2020

What things should artists be negotiating as part of licensing or gallery contracts? The post Contract Negotiation Tips for Visual Artists appeared first on Art Business Journal. We take a look at some of the most important along with a review of several standard provisions.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

She believes that it is a good thing that creators today need to make important decisions about the production and distribution of their content, audiences, brand and licensing terms, rather than relying upon others.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2022

Vanity Fair licensed one of Goldsmith’s Prince photographs to use in a Vanity Fair article. When Goldsmith became aware of the Vanity Fair cover image, she informed the Foundation’s director of licensing that she believed the cover infringed her copyright. In 1984, Prince released Purple Rain and his popularity exploded.

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 16, 2022

Actual damages represent the money that would have been received if the artist had sold or licensed it to the infringer. Your fee for licensing work to a blog is $400, so the actual damage is the loss of that licensing fee. To illustrate this concept, let’s continue with the infringement scenario discussed earlier.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Williams’s argument that 6th Avenue Corridor was merely granted a “limited, non-exclusive license” to publicly display the mural is unconvincing. It is more than plausible 6th Avenue Corridor would have acquired the right to publicly display the mural—the only way possible to display the mural—along with physical ownership of the mural.

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Art Law Journal

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Model has produced a valid driver’s license, birth certificate, or other proof of age to the Publisher. The Model represents and warrants that {he/she/they] are over the age of majority in the state in which this Release is executed and that the Model has full power and authority to execute this Release. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.

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Art Law Journal

MAY 13, 2021

Steve Schlackman. Etsy copyright infringement by its members is a well-known problem and while it has taken some steps to tackle the issue, what, if any, recourse do content creators have in stopping these infringements?

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Art Law Journal

JULY 8, 2021

Audra Lambert. Estate Planning has some special considerations not found in traditional estate planning. Find out why it is best to begin planning for your legacy.

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The Art Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2021

UPDATE 3: Brian Frye : "I hear Steiner's argument, but disagree that the decision is correct. In my opinion all that should matter is that the photo and the paintings aren't substitutes."

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 13, 2022

From license plates to subway maps, from book covers to printed duvet covers, from bottles of lotion to wine. We cover topics including career paths, preparing for interviews, using social media to grow your footprint, networking, and much more. Both Creative Circle and Artrepreneur are committed to being here for you throughout your career.

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Art Law Journal

JULY 31, 2020

Nicole Martinez. Knowing more about copyright and fair use will help you determine what is yours to use and what is off limits.

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Art Law Journal

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Borbay stresses the fact that he didn’t become a full-time artist until he was 28 years old and had already worked a handful of full-time jobs in business development, advertising, and licensing.

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Art Law Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Steve Schlackman. As a general rule, when an artistic or literary work is created, the author is the one that holds the copyright. Nobody can copy, distribute, or display the work without the author’s permission. When a painting is sold, the buyer owns the painting itself, but does not have the right to use that image for […].

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Art Law Journal

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

What questions should you be asking in contract negotiation, and what provisions should you be reviewing? For this discussion, let’s again assume that you are an artist negotiating gallery representation. Make sure you know what you want before starting the negotiation. An excellent way to begin that process is to make a list.

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Art Law Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As a general rule, when an artistic or literary work is created, the author is the one that holds the copyright. Nobody can copy, distribute, or display the work without the author’s permission. When a painting is sold, the buyer owns the painting itself, but does not have the right to use that image for […].

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Art Law Journal

MAY 13, 2021

The post The Etsy Copyright Infringement Problem appeared first on Art Business Journal. Etsy copyright infringement by its members is a well-known problem and while it has taken some steps to tackle the issue, what, if any, recourse do content creators have in stopping these infringements?

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Art Law Journal

DECEMBER 18, 2017

While the end result of an art consignment relationship is mutually beneficial to both parties, it is imperative that an artist and gallery each formalize their art consignment agreement in writing. Louis Smoller.

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Art Law Journal

MAY 6, 2021

Maybe, instead, you should be asking yourself if you still want to maintain the exclusive rights to your art? Steve Schlackman. Terms of Service lay out the rules for using a website and those rules aren’t always in your favor.

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