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Degrees of Transformation: Andy Warhol’s 102 minutes of fame before the Supreme Court

By James Parker The Supreme Court waited 27 years after deciding the 1994 landmark case of Cambell v. Acuff Rose to revisit the issue of...

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“Outsider Artists” and Inheritance Law: What Happens to an Artist’s Work When They Die Without a Will?

By Wenni Iben Introduction Today, Henry Darger (1892-1973) is known to the world as an artist celebrated for vibrant and vividly-colored drawings that now command...

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Case Review: US v. Philbrick (2022)

By Nikki Vafai At only 33, Inigo Philbrick managed to quickly rise in the art world and become an extremely prominent blue-chip art dealer, specializing...

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Case Review: Art Works, Inc. v. Diana Al-Hadid

By Nina Rice* The history of New York’s statutory law pertaining to the art market is relatively brief despite the state’s long held status as...

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Protecting Chaco Culture National Historical Park: When Culture and Congress Clash

By KimberMarie Faircloth At the intersection of politics and culture there is usually a robust repelling force keeping the two from fully understanding one another....

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Appropriation Art on Trial: Oral Arguments before the Supreme Court in Warhol v. Goldsmith

By Jana S. Farmer, Leia Leitner and Meenka Maharaj On October 13, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the matter of Andy Warhol...

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Case Review: Cassirer et. al. v. Thyssen Bornemisza Collection Foundation (2022)

by Anissa Patel Overview Since 1993, Rue Saint-Honoré, après-midi, effet de pluie[1], an oil painting by the French impressionist master Camille Pissarro has been hanging...

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Art is Forever? How the Pandemic Spurred Transformations in Museum and Gallery Experiences and IP Considerations

ARTECHOUSE, New York; Picture Courtesy of Atreya Mathur By Kelsey Clifford Art is a consistent escape from reality. When COVID-19 emerged and infiltrated each of...

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A Case of Forgeries at the Herbert Hoover

Image taken of Sadigh Gallery courtesy of Manhattan District Attorney's Office By Alexis Redshaw On Monday, April 8, 2019, less than a week before the...

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Case Review: Republic of Turkey v. Christie’s Inc. (2021)

By Kelsey Clifford On September 7, 2021, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed an action brought by the...

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