This reference book presents a comprehensive overview of the legal issues faced by anyone working in the visual arts. It covers: copyright, contracts, censorship, moral rights, sales (by artist, gallery or agent), taxation, estate planning, museums, collecting and grants. The book suggests basic strategies, gives information to help with further action and contains many sample legal forms and contracts. This edition is revised to provide not only updated legal information, but also to cover the importance of new media and electronic rights. (source: Nielsen Book Data)