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Following the box-office release of the animation marvel that is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, conversations around the impact of Generative AI on the future of the animation industry have re-ignited...

The ongoing US restitution case, Maestracci v. Helly Nahmad Gallery, Inc., concerns a Modigliani painting allegedly looted by the Nazis.

On 24th November 2016, we are delighted to sponsor the revered Exhibition of the Year award at the prestigious Apollo Awards.

It is not uncommon in the art trade for the parties to a sale and purchase to remain anonymous and for there to be a number of agents/art dealers involved in the transaction.

The chart below gives a great breakdown of consumer expenditure in recent years with forecasts for the future.

Technological progress is transforming the art authentication process. Techniques such as scientific imaging have allowed us to peer beneath the surface of paintings; advanced fluorescent lighting has allowed us...

Conceptual art is not new but with Marina Abramovich's retrospective shortly opening at the Royal Academy and appetite from institutions and the market alike

A discussion on the relation between politicians and music.

Avrora was the corporate vehicle of a rich Russian who was a prolific purchaser of art.

Taylor Swift's battle with her former record label, Big Machine Label Group, and its buyer, Ithaca Holdings LLC, has been widely documented in the press over the last few years.

The European Court of First Instance has annulled the European Commission’s approval of the 2004 merger between Sony Music and BMG, which allowed the music industry to shrink from five major companies to four. The case, brought to court by IMPALA on behalf of European independent record labels, has been closely watched by Warner Music and EMI who must now wait and see how Europe's top antitrust authority will react to the court’s decision

Given the uncertain election outcome and the chance that the Greens may find themselves in coalition with Labour and the SNP, it is worth a read.

Artist's Resale Rights (ARR) grant artists a royalty on secondary market sales of their work over £1,000. Managed by collecting societies, ARR provides valuable long-term income, but complexities arise with joint authorship and studio collaborations.

When considering hard copy print, it appears copyright is well established and clear, but online copyright is a bit more muddled.

The name 'Frankie Goes to Hollywood' has been the subject of a recent trade mark battle between Holly Johnson and the other members of the '80's hit group Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

In 1965 the LCC was replaced by the Greater London Council ("GLC") and the various London boroughs (including Bromley and Tower Hamlets).

A heavy ledger of digital disruptors dominates the media, entertainment, and telecommunications segment of Fastest Growers, from indie music distributor Believe S.A. to programmatic advertiser The Trade Desk and gaming...