by Jessica | Dec 4, 2012 | Art Law, Art Lawyer, Copyright
Please see the PDF of my article Crystal Clear – Christie’s not Chritrs – click on the link to download it.
by Jessica | Nov 29, 2012 | Art Law, Art Lawyer, Copyright
Please see my Copyright Article in Cover Magazine published today! The full article is below: Don’t lose your thread: Copyright, textiles and carpets Copying is a fascinating and frequently knotty problem that is a significant concern for all creative industries. It...
by Jessica | Oct 7, 2012 | Art Law, Art Lawyer, Copyright
An orphan work is a copyrighted work but one where the copyright owner can no longer be located. Copyright is a property right that subsists in certain types of work and these are defined in UK law in Section 1 (and related sections) of the Copyright, Design and...
by Jessica | Apr 28, 2012 | Art Law, Art Lawyer, Crime, Photography
A striking erotic photograph by Derrick Santini called “a fool for love”, which is a modern depiction of the Greek myth of Leda and the Swan on display at Ronnie Woods’s sons gallery Scream in Bruton Street London caused a stir last Saturday –...
by Jessica | Apr 13, 2012 | Art Law, Art Lawyer, Auction Sales, Diamonds, Renaissance
The exciting news is that the Beau Sancy diamond “one of the most important historical diamonds to ever come to auction” will appear in The Magnificent Jewels and Nobel Jewels auction sales due to be held on 14th and 15th May 2012 hosted by Sotheby’s in Geneva. This...
by Jessica | Apr 10, 2012 | Art Law, Art Lawyer, Cultural Heritage
The High Court granted an injunction on Friday 30th March just days before Christie’s was due to host a sale of the Raglan Collection. The owner of the collection is Henry Steengracht van Moyland, a US Citizen, a nephew of the 5th Lord Raglan. However a claim has been...