Intellectual Property
Nov. 25, 2015
Who owns rights to art when a manager-artist relationship ends?
When not properly addressed from the outset, a dissolution between manager and artist can lead to a costly legal fight and uncertainty as to who owns the rights to works. By Eugene Rome




Eugene Rome
Rome & Associates APCEmail: erome@romeandassociates.com
Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
Artists and artist managers have a symbiotic relationship. Both new and established artists benefit from the experience, connections and guidance of professional managers who can propel an artist's career and establish a market for the artist's works. In turn, managers depend on artists for the continued creation of the product sold by the manager. But when the relationship terminates, who owns the intellectual property rights to th...
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