Legal Guide for the Visual Artist

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This classic guide for artists is completely revised and up to date 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. Some of the many new topics covered in this comprehensive guide are: 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 in addition to new cases dealing with art and privacy; and a model contract for Web site design and a lot 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 most productive professional advisers and attorneys. In addition, the book suggests basic strategies for negotiation, gives information to help with further action, comprises many sample legal forms and contracts, and shows how to locate artists’ groups and Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts organizations.

Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. At the same time as we do not aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We steadily publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the creator whose expertise can help our audience of readers.
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