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    Street Artist Futura Is Suing the North Face Clothing Company for Allegedly Stealing His Signature Motif for a Line of Outerwear

    “The North Face seems like they care a lot about being cool,” says the artist’s lawyer. “This is probably the most uncool thing they have ever done.”

    By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 13, 2021

  • Law

    Mwazulu Diyabanza, the Robin Hood of Restitution Activism, Has Been Fined for Removing a Congolese Funerary Statue From a Dutch Museum

    Diyabanza was banned from entering museums, but is allowed to meet with museum directors.

    By Kate Brown, Jan 12, 2021

  • Law

    Members of the Art-Dealing Wildenstein Family Will Go on Trial for Tax Fraud—Again—After France’s High Court Throws Out Prior Rulings

    This will mark the third time the case has gone to trial.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 6, 2021

  • Law

    In a Win for UK Antiquities Dealers, Britain Will Abandon the EU’s Strict Regulations on Importing Cultural Heritage Now That It’s Finalized Brexit

    The regulations were conceived as a way to curb the illegal trafficking of cultural goods.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 6, 2021

  • Law

    Lawmakers Are Cracking Down on the ‘Unregulated’ US Art Market. Here’s How a New Anti-Money Laundering Law Will Affect Dealers

    The new regulations target antiquities dealers, but could soon apply across the art market.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 6, 2021

  • Law

    As the Fate of Many Confederate Memorials Remains Undecided, Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Statue Heads to a Virginia Museum

    The controversial sculpture will likely go on view in a larger exhibition about the evolution of Confederate memorialization.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 23, 2020

  • Law

    After Decades of Lobbying, Congress Has Approved the Creation of New Smithsonian Museums for American Latinos and Women’s History

    Legislation for the new Smithsonian museums was included in the 5,500-page omnibus spending bill passed last night.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 22, 2020

  • Law

    Sotheby’s Pushes to Dismiss the New York Attorney General’s Lawsuit Over Its Alleged Role in Helping a Collector Evade Taxes

    The house argued its staffer was simply "poorly trained."

    By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 22, 2020

  • Law

    Australia Promised Arts Organizations $60 Million in Relief Six Months Ago. Many Say They Haven’t Received a Cent

    Arts organizations now worry they'll have to wait until 2021.

    By Artnet News, Dec 21, 2020

  • Law

    Restitution Activist Mwazulu Diyabanza Must Pay the Louvre €5,000 for Taking an Artwork From a Display Case

    Diyabanza has undertaken similar actions at museums across Europe.

    By Kate Brown, Dec 18, 2020

  • Law

    Phillips Has the Right to Cancel a $5 Million Agreement With Art Dealer Joseph Nahmad Amid Pandemic Upheaval, Judge Rules

    The judge said the situation unequivocally qualifies as "force majeure."

    By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 17, 2020

  • Law

    In a Surprise Ruling, a Dutch Court Said the Stedelijk Can Keep a Kandinsky That a Jewish Family Says Was Sold Under Duress in 1940

    The controversial decision upholds a ruling made in 2018.

    By Kate Brown, Dec 16, 2020

  • Law

    German Police Have Nabbed One of Two Fugitive Twins Suspected of Taking Part in a Massive Museum Heist in Dresden

    The suspect's twin brother is still on the lam.

    By Naomi Rea, Dec 15, 2020

  • Law

    In a Blow to Experience-Art Emporium Meow Wolf, a Judge Allows an Artist’s Copyright Lawsuit to Proceed

    Meow Wolf had moved to dismiss most of the artist's claim, but the judge denied their motion.

    By Sarah Cascone, Dec 9, 2020

  • Law

    Prosecutors Are Issuing Subpoenas to Sotheby’s and Christie’s as Part of an Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein’s Financial Dealings

    Prosecutors in the US Virgin Islands issued the subpoenas.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 8, 2020

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