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    • Author/Creator:Buskirk, Martha, author.
    • Title:Is it ours? : art, copyright, and public interest / Martha Buskirk.
    • ISBN:9780520344594
      0520344596
    • Publication:Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
    • Copyright notice date: ©2021
    • Physical Description:ix, 290 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating)

      • Call Number: K1460 .B87 2021 (LC)
      • Status:Checked Out - Due on 08-05-2026
       
    • Summary:"[This book] explores multiple points of intersection between artistic authorship and intellectual property. In addition to insights about the direct impact of copyright on art-making practices, it considers many closely related conventions that exceed legal codification. Issues related to art are part of a broader inquiry into ownership claims that permeate contemporary physical and virtual worlds, with emphasis on the importance of sustaining a vital cultural commons"--
    • Variant and related titles:Art, copyright, and public interest
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • Contents:Introduction: The convenient fiction of authorship -- From privilege to IP -- The appropriation game -- Art, life, and infringement -- Moral rights and beyond -- Public matters -- Authorship and the undead -- Status shifts -- From authentic to fake -- Coda: Life in the virtual commons.
    • Subjects:Copyright--Art.
      Intellectual property and creative ability.
      Law and art.
      Copyright--Art.
      Intellectual property and creative ability.
      Law and art.