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Art and the Law

Dr. Sue Short

Class Discussion Outlines

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Plunder of Art and Antiquities

Who Owns the Past?

Artists' Legal Rights: Moral Rights in Work

Artists' Legal Rights: Copyright Protection

Artist's Legal Rights: Transfer and Exhibit

Artists' Legal Rights: Copyright Registration

Copyright, Works for Hire, and Joint Works

Copyright Infringement: What is Copying?

Copyright Infringement: Appropriation, Fair Use, and Remedies

Copyright and Digital Media

Trademark, Trade Dress, and Patent

Review #1

Artistic Expression and History of Censorship

Censorship, Libel, and the Right to Privacy

The State as Censor, Part 1

The State as Censor, Part 2

Aesthetic Censorship and the State's Licensing Power

The State as Art Consumer

The State as Art Benefactor

Principles of Contract

Sale of Art by Galleries and Agents

Sale of Reproduction Rights

Publishing Contracts and Artistic Contributions

Legal Issues: Museums

Legal Issues: Collectors of Art

Final Review

 

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