Posted on: June 17, 2015 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
A reminder that there will be an Institute of Art and Law Study Forum next Saturday, 27 June 2015. It will cover a number of art and cultural property law issues, from the Gurlitt affair to legislative mechanisms protecting ancient sites. It will run from 10:00 to 5:00 at the University of Notre Dame, 1 […]
Posted on: June 3, 2015 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
The Diploma in Intellectual Property and Collections (DipIPC) course, aimed at art/museum professionals and legal practitioners, will begin in London in one week. This three day course (10-12 June) will cover art, copyright, moral rights, the new UK legislation, orphan works, licensing and international dealings with art. For more information, click here. And there will be two […]
Posted on: May 12, 2015 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
There will be an IAL Study Forum on Saturday 27 June 2015 from 9.30 am until 5.00 pm at Notre Dame University, 1 Suffolk Street, London SW1Y 4HX. The event will have an international theme with topics to include: new developments in the Gurlitt affair, fair use under US copyright law, protection of indigenous cultural heritage in […]
Posted on: April 23, 2015 by Alexander Herman
For those of you who have taken the IAL’s Diploma in Intellectual Property and Collections (DipIPC) course, you will know that an important module of the course deals with the duration of copyright. This can be an especially challenging issue when it comes to the visual arts, where digitisation can make a work instantaneously available throughout the world. But different […]
Posted on: April 10, 2015 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
Back by popular demand, radehe IAL’s Diploma in Intellectual Property & Collections (DipIPC) Course will be run again this year over three full days in London, from the 10th to the 12th of June 2015. The course will cover all areas of IP that affect the art world and is designed for museum professionals and others in […]
Posted on: February 9, 2015 by Alexander Herman
At the Institute of Art and Law, we often speak of ‘law as artefact’. This is a twist on the usual law of artefacts, which has been the centrepiece of the Institute’s courses and publications for over twenty years. Professor Norman Palmer, in his Institute lectures, often makes reference to the Cyrus Cylinder at the British Museum or […]
Posted on: January 20, 2015 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
On 25 February 2015, there will be an IAL evening seminar hosted by Collyer Bristow LLP in London entitled Succession Planning for Art: Owners, Collectors and Creators. The seminar will examine the most effective ways in which artists, dealers and collectors can ensure that, following their death, their wishes concerning the disposition and management of their estate […]
Posted on: December 4, 2014 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
The five-day Diploma in Law and Collections Management course (DipLCM) will again run in London from Monday 12 January to Friday 16 January 2015. This course is tailored to museum personnel who want to learn more about the legal issues that arise in museum management on a daily basis. The programme requires no pre-existing knowledge of law. The key […]
Posted on: November 21, 2014 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
An IAL seminar entitled The Commercial Aspects of Treasure will be held in conjunction with the global law firm Clyde & Co at their offices in London on Monday 1st of December 2014 from 9.00 am until 2.00 pm. The seminar will examine a range of issues relating to the law of treasure and finds, including the scope […]
Posted on: October 14, 2014 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper
Just a reminder that the Institute of Art and Law will be running a Study Forum this Saturday, 18th October 2014, from 10.00 to 5.00 at Notre Dame University, 1 Suffolk St, London UK. Topics covered will include copyright, art and taxation, online auctions, stolen art databases and looted antiquities. Click here for more information and to […]