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Are you using AI like Dall-e or MidJourney to create Art? Find out how copyright law applies to computer art created through generative AI.
A Model Release Form can help ensure that an artist, photographer, or publisher can use the images they create in the ways that they want. When are they...
Intellectual Property (IP) law is an important but complex topic for creators. In this article, we’ll help you decide which types of IP (copyright, trademark...
Copyright infringement cases can often cost more to litigate than what you receive if you win. Registering your work with the U.S. Copyright Office can change...
Find out why Giclée Prints are an excellent high-quality alternative to purchasing more expensive original artwork.
What things should artists discuss during a contract negotiation for gallery representation, licensing work, or other contractual obligations? Learn the...
If an artwork is in the public domain, free from copyright protection, then how can a museum claim it holds the copyright?
The treaties and laws around archaeological artifacts and cultural heritage sites make it difficult to know who owns the artifacts from the discoveries.
Share this!If a U.S. website is using your images without your permission, the easiest and fastest way to stop the infringement is to send the website a “DMCA...
Etsy copyright infringement by its members is a well-known problem and while it has taken some steps to tackle the issue, what, if any, recourse do content...
Art licensing today is a lucrative industry and a great way to supplement your art income. Find out how to approach buyers that may want to license your art or...
Share this!Every business needs a contract at one time or another. They are everywhere. Whether you are a struggling artist, world-renowned photographer, or...
Share this!Whenever an artist or writer portrays a living person in an unflattering light, they are likely to receive a letter or angry phone call saying...
Every creative professional with an online presence should employ an SEO strategy to reach a broader audience. Here, we outline SEO for artists, and offer some...
Share this!It is a common misperception that you cannot copyright a building design. That is probably because, before 1990, there wasn’t much protection for...
What are the challenges for collectors in authenticating artworks? What are the legal remedies when a purchased artwork is discovered to be an art forgery?
In this article, we discuss international copyright treaties, the minimum protection you may see from countries across the globe, as well as the enhanced...