(Webcast) Hot Topics in Art Law 2020

Thursday, October 1, 2020 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Program Chair:
Diana Wierbicki
Withers Bergman LLP

  • At this program a panel of experienced practitioners will cover some of the hot button legal issues affecting the art world today. This program is intended for those who practice art law, litigation and trust and estates law, as well as those with clients in the art industry, and business executives in the art industry.

    Program Fee:
    $119 for Members | $219 for Nonmembers
    Small Law Firm: $69 for Members

    Members who are Recent Law Graduates, Newly Admitted Lawyers (admitted for the first time in any state or country 2018-2020), In-House/Corporate Counsel, Judges, or attorneys that practice within the Government, Academic or Not-for-Profit sectors attend this program for free.

  • Amelia K. Brankov
    Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC

    Georges Lederman
    Withersworldwide

    Steven Schindler
    Schindler Cohen & Hochman LLP

  • 12:00 pm – 12:05 pm
    Introduction of Topics and Panelists
    Diana Wierbicki

    12:05 pm – 12:30 pm
    Art Intellectual Property Update
    Amelia Brankov

    Ms. Brankov will discuss some of the most publicized (and controversial) cases at the intersection of art and copyright law from the past year, including cases involving tattoos, street art, and the Instagram photograph embedding cases. 

    12:30 pm – 12:55 pm
    Art Regulatory Developments – Discussion of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Report The Art Industry and U.S. Policies That Undermine Sanctions
    Georges Lederman

    12:55 pm – 1:20 pm
    Art Litigation Update
    Steven Schindler

    1:20 pm – 1:30 pm
    Q&A

  • New York: 1.5 Professional Practice
    New Jersey: 1.5 General
    California: 1.5 General
    Pennsylvania: 1.0 General
    Connecticut: Available to Licensed Attorneys

  • Sponsoring Association Committee:
    Art Law, Diana Wierbicki, Chair

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Angie Avila, Manager, Membership Outreach and Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | aavila@nycbar.org