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Shifting Precedent, Buyers of Art Will Now Pay Resale Royalties in France

Avatar photo by Zachary Small January 2, 2019

After several appeals, the country’s highest court agreed that auction houses may ask buyers to pay a levy — a decision critics say will “disrupt competition” and damage the art market.

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California Artists’ Resale Royalty Law Survives Court Ruling, with Small Change

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton May 6, 2015

On Tuesday the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals delivered its ruling on the California Resale Royalty Act (CRRA), deeming it unconstitutional but, unlike the District Court that examined it back in 2012, deciding that the offending clause could be removed without having to strike the entire act.

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The ART Act Is Dead, but Congressman Will Reintroduce It

by Jillian Steinhauer January 13, 2015January 17, 2015

The proposed US Congressional bill to give visual artists royalties on the resale of their work at auction is dead, but a House Representative plans to revive it.

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Could a Long-Forgotten Contract Settle the Artist Resale Royalties Debate?

by Kibum Kim January 5, 2015January 9, 2015

With a group show simply titled The Contract, the Lower East Side gallery Essex Street encourages us to consider an old proposition: the “Artist’s Reserved Rights Transfer and Sale Agreement” by the pioneering dealer of conceptual art Seth Siegelaub and the lawyer Robert Projansky.

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An Illustrated Guide to Artist Resale Royalties (aka ‘Droit de Suite’)

Avatar photo by Tiernan Morgan & Lauren Purje October 24, 2014July 13, 2022

American artists and legislators have been actively battling to introduce a national Artist Resale Royalty for almost half a century. Here is our illustrated introduction.

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Artist Royalties Bill Has 16 Congressional Co-Sponsors

by Claire Voon July 21, 2014July 21, 2014

The American Royalties Too (ART) Act calls for the return of 5 percent of a work’s resale value to its maker if it sells at auction for over $5,000, with royalties capped at $35,000.

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