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On The Radio – Jan 31 – Art Isn’t Easy: 6 Things You Must Do To Not Get Screwed in the Art Market

Everyone – everyone – who deals in art gets screwed at one time or another. Join us to hear the most common screwings and learn 6 things you must do to protect yourself.  I’m joined by Robbie Klein, art dealer and artist fixer, and Peter Mars,…

Why Hangover II is a crash course in copyright

The legendary artist who etched the tattoo onto Mike Tyson’s face sued the makers of Hangover II for using it without his permission. (In the movie, Ed Helms wakes up in the morning with it on his face.) This is the lawsuit version of the Hangover (I, not II):…

No Fair Use: Richard Prince Loses Badly

This is a blog post I wrote for my law firm art law blog. You can get it in on the art law team blog or read it below.  In 2000, a photographer named Patrick Cariou came out with a book of photographs he took during the 6 years…