Trademark and copyright are two separate laws that often confuse artists and…
Trademark Vs Copyright in Art: Two Laws People Confuse
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Reproduction Rights for Buyers: What You Can Do After You Purchase
I’ll help you understand what reproduction rights you have after your purchase—discover the limits and how to stay compliant.
Consignment Agreements: The Clauses That Protect Both Sides
Securing your partnership starts with understanding essential consignment agreement clauses that protect both sides; continue reading to learn how to craft an effective contract.
Using Reference Photos: What’s Ethical, What’s Legal, What’s Risky
Using reference photos ethically and legally means always respecting privacy and obtaining…
Public Domain Explained: When Old Art Is Free to Use
Knowing when old art becomes public domain unlocks endless creative possibilities—discover the key to free, legal access today.
Fair Use in Art: The Most Misunderstood Rule on the Internet
Aiming to clarify a common misconception, this article reveals how fair use truly impacts artists and why understanding its nuances is crucial.
Work-For-Hire Vs Commission: the Contract Words That Change Ownership
Getting the wording right in your contract can determine ownership rights; discover which phrases could change everything.
Resale Royalties (Droit De Suite): When Artists Get Paid Again
Absolutely, resale royalties (Droit de Suite) ensure artists earn from secondary sales, but the specifics vary worldwide—discover how these laws impact artists’ rights and earnings.
Sales Tax / VAT on Art: The Basics Without the Headache
What’s the difference between sales tax and VAT on art, and how can you navigate these complex rules with ease?
Kill Fees and Cancellations: The Commission Clause Most People Skip
The truth about kill fees and cancellations reveals overlooked risks that could impact your bottom line—discover how to protect yourself before it’s too late.
