Monthly Archives: November 2009
Jeanne-Claude
We mourn the passing of our client and friend Jeanne-Claude, co-artist of The Gates, Central Park, New York City, 1979-2005; Wrapped Reichstag Berlin, 1971-95; Surrounded Islands, Miami, Florida, 1980-83; and many other works of art and genius. http://www.christojeanneclaude.net
Photography, Copyright, and “Derivative Works”
Mark Twain channeled the frustration of many artists when he wrote, “Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.” One such frustration is the realm of derivative works. Artists understand that all art is ultimately derivative. For example, Ernest Hemingway wrote, “All modern American literature [...]
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Tagged "derivative work", "Jurassic Park", "Mark Twain", "Schrock v. Learning Curve Int'l", "Thomas & Friends", COPYRIGHT
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