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Book Synopsis: An updated edition of the legal art classic. Legal Guide for the Visual Artist is a classic guide for artists. This sixth edition is completely revised and updated to provide an in-depth view of the legal issues facing the visual artist today and provides practical legal guidance for any visual artist involved with creative work. It has been over twelve years since the fifth edition was published, and so much has changed in the world since that time, especially in the law and artists’ legal rights and obligations. This edition has been updated for both a new generation of visual artists and for those who have purchased earlier editions.
Among the many new topics covered in this comprehensive guide are: copyright fair use transformative rights; recognition of the rights of temporal street art in the Five Pointz VARA case; the demise of California’s Resale Royalty statute; NFTs; detailed coverage of the myriad developments in copyright (including online copyright registration procedures and use of art on the Internet); changes in laws protecting artists in artist-gallery relationships are explained in depth; scope of First Amendment protections for graffiti art and the sale of art in public spaces; detailed as well as new cases dealing with art and privacy; and a model contract for Web site design and much more. The book also covers copyrights, moral rights, contracts, licensing, sales, special risks and protections for art and artists, book publishing, video and multimedia works, leases, taxation, estate planning, museums, collecting, grants, and how to find the best professional advisers and attorneys. In addition, the book suggests basic strategies for negotiation, gives information to help with further action, contains many sample legal forms and contracts, and shows how to locate artists' groups and Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts organizations.
Legal Guide for the Visual Artist is a must-have for any visual artist hoping to share, sell, display, or publish their art.
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Are you a visual artist looking to navigate the complex world of art law? Look no further than the updated edition of the Legal Guide for the Visual Artist! This sixth edition is packed with invaluable information to help you protect your creative work and understand the legal issues facing artists today. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this guide offers practical legal guidance tailored specifically for visual artists.
This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of topics, including copyright fair use, transformative rights, and the recognition of temporal street art in the famous Five Pointz VARA case. With the ever-changing landscape of art law, it's essential to stay up-to-date with the latest developments. This edition has been meticulously updated to ensure it is relevant for both new and longtime readers.
One of the standout features of this edition is its coverage of the digital age. From online copyright registration procedures to the use of art on the internet, you'll gain invaluable insights into protecting your creations in the digital sphere. Additionally, the book explores the scope of First Amendment protections for graffiti art and the sale of art in public spaces, providing a comprehensive understanding of your rights as a visual artist.
Not only does the Legal Guide for the Visual Artist offer extensive coverage of art law, but it also provides practical resources to assist you in your artistic journey. Sample legal forms and contracts are included, giving you a head start in negotiating contracts and licensing agreements. Moreover, the book offers guidance on finding the best professional advisers and attorneys, ensuring you have the right support system to protect your legal rights.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to empower yourself as a visual artist. Whether you want to sell, display, or publish your art, the Legal Guide for the Visual Artist is an indispensable tool. Take control of your artistic career and secure your future by grabbing a copy today!
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