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TeamLab Is Suing a Los Angeles Museum for Allegedly Copying Its Instagram-Friendly Light Installations for Its Own Display

Immersive art is big business. Now, it has the legal bills to prove it.

By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 27, 2022

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A Diego Rivera Painting Was Among the Assets FBI Agents Seized From Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska

The new 'KleptoCapture' task force is ramping up the pressure on Russian oligarchs.

By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 25, 2022

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The U.S. Supreme Court Just Sent a Winding International Restitution Case Down to a State Court in California

The case will now be sent back to a California appeals court to be readjudicated.

By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 21, 2022

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How Meme Culture and a Landmark Legal Case Against an Artist in Germany May Loosen Europe’s Tight Copyright Regulations

The court ruling in Berlin is an unusual win for appropriation artists.

By Kate Brown, Apr 11, 2022

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An Archaeology Institute Is Fighting the British Museum, Demanding Access to Make Digital Scans of the Parthenon Marbles

The aim is to create replicas that could substitute those inside the London institution in order for the originals to be returned to Greece.

By Anna Sansom, Apr 8, 2022

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A Judge Has Ruled in Favor of Miami Beach After the City Removed an Artwork Memorializing a Man Gunned Down by Police

The city’s censoring of the commissioned mural constituted protected “government speech,” the judge concluded.

By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 7, 2022

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The U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Andy Warhol Violated a Photographer’s Copyright by Using Her Image of Prince Without Permission

Was the Pop icon's depiction of Prince fair use or copyright violation?

By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 28, 2022

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The Key Questions About How Sanctions Affect the Art Market, Answered by Our Crack Legal Experts

When it comes to Russian sanctions, you can’t spell trouble without rouble.

By Thomas C. Danziger & Joan Gmora, Mar 14, 2022

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For 25 Years, Jeff Koons Has Been Locked In a Legal Battle With an Italian Man Over a Sculpture He Insists He Didn’t Create

An appeals court judge in Milan recently ruled in favor of the collector, calling the sculpture an “authentic artwork” by the artist.

By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 11, 2022

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After Losing Nearly $60 Million, the Getty Trust Is Suing Finance Giant Allianz for Allegedly Mismanaging Its Investment

The Getty and others allege that Allianz lied about its risk management strategy.

By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 7, 2022

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In New Settlement Discussions, the Sackler Family Agrees to Allow Any Museum to Remove Its Name Without Penalty

As part of the agreement, the Sackler family would also be forced to pay $6 billion to various U.S. states for its role in the opioid epidemic.

By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 4, 2022

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U.S. Authorities Have Indicted a Superblue Sales Director as an Alleged Conspirator of Disgraced Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick

Just weeks before Inigo Phibrick is set to appear in court for sentencing, a new indictment has been made in the art fraud case.

By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 2, 2022

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TeamLab Is Suing a Los Angeles Museum for Allegedly Copying Its Instagram-Friendly Light Installations for Its Own Display

Law

A Diego Rivera Painting Was Among the Assets FBI Agents Seized From Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska

Law

The U.S. Supreme Court Just Sent a Winding International Restitution Case Down to a State Court in California

Law

How Meme Culture and a Landmark Legal Case Against an Artist in Germany May Loosen Europe’s Tight Copyright Regulations

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An Archaeology Institute Is Fighting the British Museum, Demanding Access to Make Digital Scans of the Parthenon Marbles

Law

A Judge Has Ruled in Favor of Miami Beach After the City Removed an Artwork Memorializing a Man Gunned Down by Police

Law

The U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Andy Warhol Violated a Photographer’s Copyright by Using Her Image of Prince Without Permission

Law

The Key Questions About How Sanctions Affect the Art Market, Answered by Our Crack Legal Experts

Law

For 25 Years, Jeff Koons Has Been Locked In a Legal Battle With an Italian Man Over a Sculpture He Insists He Didn’t Create

Law

After Losing Nearly $60 Million, the Getty Trust Is Suing Finance Giant Allianz for Allegedly Mismanaging Its Investment

Law

In New Settlement Discussions, the Sackler Family Agrees to Allow Any Museum to Remove Its Name Without Penalty

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U.S. Authorities Have Indicted a Superblue Sales Director as an Alleged Conspirator of Disgraced Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick

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A Judge Tells Relatives of Henry Darger That There Are ‘Lots of Holes’ in Their Claim to the Late Artist’s Estate

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An Italian Court Demands the Restitution of an Ancient Roman Lance Bearer From the Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Can A.I.-Generated Art Receive Copyright Protection? U.S. Authorities Say No, Citing a Lack of ‘Human Authorship’

TeamLab Is Suing a Los Angeles Museum for Allegedly Copying Its Instagram-Friendly Light Installations for Its Own Display

A Diego Rivera Painting Was Among the Assets FBI Agents Seized From Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska

The U.S. Supreme Court Just Sent a Winding International Restitution Case Down to a State Court in California

How Meme Culture and a Landmark Legal Case Against an Artist in Germany May Loosen Europe’s Tight Copyright Regulations

An Archaeology Institute Is Fighting the British Museum, Demanding Access to Make Digital Scans of the Parthenon Marbles

A Judge Has Ruled in Favor of Miami Beach After the City Removed an Artwork Memorializing a Man Gunned Down by Police

The U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Andy Warhol Violated a Photographer’s Copyright by Using Her Image of Prince Without Permission

The Key Questions About How Sanctions Affect the Art Market, Answered by Our Crack Legal Experts

For 25 Years, Jeff Koons Has Been Locked In a Legal Battle With an Italian Man Over a Sculpture He Insists He Didn’t Create

After Losing Nearly $60 Million, the Getty Trust Is Suing Finance Giant Allianz for Allegedly Mismanaging Its Investment

In New Settlement Discussions, the Sackler Family Agrees to Allow Any Museum to Remove Its Name Without Penalty

U.S. Authorities Have Indicted a Superblue Sales Director as an Alleged Conspirator of Disgraced Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick

A Judge Tells Relatives of Henry Darger That There Are ‘Lots of Holes’ in Their Claim to the Late Artist’s Estate

An Italian Court Demands the Restitution of an Ancient Roman Lance Bearer From the Minneapolis Institute of Art

Can A.I.-Generated Art Receive Copyright Protection? U.S. Authorities Say No, Citing a Lack of ‘Human Authorship’

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