Copyright
Richard Prince and Gagosian move to dismiss photographer's copyright lawsuit
Citing an earlier case they won, the artist and his dealer argue Rastafarian Instagram screenprints are transformative
LA photographer takes on Richard Prince in new lawsuit
Donald Graham might have a stronger case than previous attempts against the appropriation artist
Double vision: the grey area of ar tistic appropriation
US copyright law is no longer fit for purpose as courts are forced to make artistic judgements in “fair use” cases
Made in China? Not originally
Two recent plagiarism cases throw light on the country's lax stance on copying
Brooklyn street artist sues over Katy Perry’s graffitied Met gala gown
Joseph Tierney says the Italian designer Moschino has used his work without permission in a line of clothing famously worn by the pop singer
The verdict that flies in the face of art history: Luc Tuymans guilty of copyright infringement
A Belgian court recently found Tuymans guilty, a ruling that ignores appropriation’s vital role in art over the centuries and has worrying implications for the future
Collection agency head warns over resale rights
The Artists’ Collecting Society says that the “honeymoon” grace period on accurate reporting of sales is coming to an end
Ruling in Germany’s supreme court on the rights to images of performance art favours museum
Beuys show can go on
Beuys widow wins in court over contested performance piece pictures
Museum Schloss Moyland lose out again in appeals court
US Supreme Court to consider copyright extension for foreign artists
Artists argue that law could adversely affect works involving appropriation
Beuys returns to Schloss Moyland after refurbishment
Some works will not be on display, lest the museum incur a €250,000 copyright fine
Spanish royal seal of approval for Dalí’s Florida home
Meanwhile in Europe, the artist’s foundation battles “pseudo museums” to protect his brand
Artist’s copyright versus curator’s freedom of expression: The wider legal significance of the Beuys case
The estate of Joseph Beuys has brought the Museum Schloss Moyland to court over photographs of Beuys' performance art
Museum Schloss Moyland banned from displaying images of Beuys performance
German court rules museum breached artist’s copyright by displaying photographs of 1964 happening
The work of art in the age of cut and paste
Can the law keep up with the speed of digital appropriation, reproduction and distribution? And should it even try?
Stopping the passage of time: Colour photography conservation
A new technique aims to prevent colour prints from fading—but is it legal?
Copyright dispute over Joseph Beuys show in Germany
The Moyland Castle Museum closed the exhibition but plans to appeal
Prince and Gagosian fight back over copyright
Response to lawsuit by French photographer claims images not “strikingly original”
National Gallery and British Museum follow V&A’s lead
Leading organisations to abolish reproduction charges for scholarly publications
Henry Moore Foundation vetoes plan to build replica of The Arch
An Italian-American collector had offered $1 million for the project
The art of allusion: Interview with Damian Loeb
Damian Loeb’s work relies on the viewer’s recognition of the visual sources that he quotes liberally
The battle over copyright: Even in death, Dalí spreads chaos
Millions of dollars from reproduction rights, hundreds of thousands of fakes and the authority to authenticate works are at stake. The Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation, set up to care for his work, claims that Demart, which administers his intellectual property rights, is failing to do its job
"Publication right" introduced into UK law
Museums and collectors should hasten to protect their rights in this field
WIPO treatises take the Berne copyright convention into the digital age
Is new copyright law needed for a new age?
Interview with Mark Stephens on censorship: a lawyer’s view
The co-founder of Stephens Innocent law firm discusses the limits of art
Copyright and censorship in Chapmanworld: how far can they go?
Despite the dilemmas posed by their work, Jake and Dinos Chapman's first major exhibition in a public gallery is opening in London
Descharnes wins back Dali rights from Spanish State
Dali's former secretary has been successful in his appeal