What does “Art Law” mean? The term includes any legal issue related to artists, fine art and art institutions, and therefore encompasses a variety of practice areas and settings. We represent clients in the following Art Law issues:

• Copyright infringement actions;
  
• Contracts for the sale of artwork;
  
• Licensing agreements;
  
• The improper damage or destruction of original artwork under the Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA);
  
• First Amendment issues related to “offensive” imagery in artwork;
  
• Insurance claims for damaged artwork; and
  
• Estate planning involving artwork or intellectual property rights
  

Please contact us for more information about our Photography & Art Law practice.