It has been a pleasure for Amineddoleh & Associates LLC to have worked on the important repatriation and loan agreement between the Italian Ministry of Culture (the Ministry) and the Worcester Art Museum (WAM). It is a wonderful example of how ethical museum practices build strong relationships with foreign governments.
Art and IP Law Blog
Thieves use explosives to steal ancient treasures from Dutch museum
In a shocking overnight art crime, thieves used explosives to steal several priceless archaeological masterpieces from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, including an ancient golden helmet and three royal bracelets from Dacia, an area looted by the Romans two millenia ago.
Founder ranked by the Observer as one of “The Most Influential People in Art”
Leila Amineddoleh has been ranked on the Observer’s Business of Art Power List for her work as one of those “bold innovators steering today’s art world through shifting markets, new collector dynamics and cultural reinvention.”
Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Developments
Since our founder lectured on the topic of AI and copyright law in the summer of 2023, there have been many developments as the law struggles to keep up with emerging technology.
Welcome our new Legal Intern
We are proud to welcome Shelby Rose to our firm as a Legal Intern.
Art Crime in Italy
Italy, a county with a record-number UNESCO World Heritage Sites, has faced its fair share of art crimes, including the theft of artwork from the Castelvecchio in Verona.
PA Museum to Exhibit Valuable Painting in Honorary Display After Settlement with Jewish Heirs
The Allentown Art Museum will unveil a Cranach work in a special installation, running from August 29 to October 20. Christie’s will then auction the work in January 2025 to settle a restitution claim by the Jewish family, who will share in the proceeds.
Art Crime Update: Dresden Jewels Back on Display
Jewels from Dresden museum heist are back on display
It was an honor to work on this matter to reach this wonderful solution. It is a wonderful example of how ethical museum practices build strong relationships with foreign governments. Thanks for the great reporting @BostonGlobe
We were thrilled to work on this important repatriation & loan agreement b/w Italy and the Worcester Art Museum b/c it's a wonderful example of how ethical museum practices build strong relationships with foreign governments. https://www.artandiplawfirm.com/news-repatriation-announcement/
#culturalheritage #artlaw
I had the honor of teaching a week-long course @CSMC_Hamburg in December. It was valuable engaging with scholars and experts at the university. I also presented information about the application of law to manuscripts and art, and gave this interview. Thank you @CSMC_Hamburg
Congratulations to our founder, Leila!
I'm deeply honored to be on the Observer’s 2024 Business of Art Power List, as one of the "Most Influential People in the Art World Today." I am humbled to be listed w/ so many incredible art world professionals, many of whom I deeply admire. https://observer.com/list/the-most-influential-people-in-art-2024/
#artlaw
Developments in AI are occurring at break-neck speed. Read our blog post to read more about this fascinating area of the law, including new case law and government guidelines concerning the use of this evolving technology. #AI #IPLaw #copyright #artlaw
https://www.artandiplawfirm.com/artificial-intelligence-and-copyright-developments/