Art + Law Newsletter Current Edition

Below are a selection of articles from the current ART+law newsletter.

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  • Artists in the Black 2009
    Robyn Ayres* outlines the focus of activities for Artists in the Black in 2009. First published in ART+law March 2009.
  • High Court gives green light to entrepreneurial charities
    Alison Ewart and Nicolas Patrick from DLA Phillips Fox discuss the recent decision handed down by the High Court of Australia affecting charities and not-for-profit organisations. First published in ART+law, March 2009.
  • Indigenous Artists and Art Centre Agreement
    Arts Law's new free sample Indigenous Artist and Art Centre Agreement is a great resource for Indigenous artists creating artworks at Indigenous art centres. In this article, Serena Armstrong* looks at who might use the agreement and how to use it. First published in ART+law, March 2009.
  • Protocols for Working With Children in Art
    Serena Armstrong and Suzanne Derry* outline the main provisions in the Australia Council's Protocols for working with children in art. First published in ART+law, March 2009.
  • Sellers of fake Indigenous art stopped
    Amity Jarvis* discusses recent Federal Court orders in an ACCC action against Queensland art dealers who were selling works incorrectly labeled as 'authentic' Aboriginal art and artefacts. First published in ART+law, March 2009.
  • Tips for protecting your artwork on the internet
    James Heller* gives some quick tips for protecting your work on the internet. First published in ART+law, March 2009.