by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Articles
In the dynamic world of art, where creativity meets commerce, a recent amendment to Nigeria’s Copyright Act has introduced a new layer of complexity and excitement: artist resale rights. This provision has sparked a mixed bag of emotions among collectors and artists,...
by admin | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction Art has long been considered a symbol of cultural and aesthetic value, but it is increasingly being recognized as a viable investment vehicle. For banks, asset management companies, and other institutions, investing in art can offer unique benefits...
by admin | May 30, 2024 | Articles
The purport of this article to educate artists on certain pertinent concepts that they should be familiar with including; FAIR DEALING In the case of Hubbard v. Vosper, Lord Denning enthused: “It is impossible to define what fair dealing is. It must be a question of...
by admin | May 29, 2024 | Articles
INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, there are several laws and regulations that govern art transactions and art laws, such as the Sale of Goods Act, the Copyright Act, the National Gallery of Art Act, the Value Added Tax Act, the Customs and Excise Management Act, etc....
by admin | Feb 14, 2024 | Articles
Art law is a body of laws, involving various disciplines, that protects, regulates and facilitates the creation, use and marketing and distribution of art. Although art in a broad sense includes music, film, theatre, literatures, etc., art law as traditionally defined...