Publications

 

In addition to the below listed articles and presentations, Ms. Hoffman’s articles have appeared frequently in Archaeology, Art in America, Art News, The Art Newspaper, The National Law Journal and other publications. She is also a frequent speaker for CLE programs on First Amendment, copyright, art law, museum law, and artist foundations.

Books
Editor and Contributor, Art and Cultural Heritage: Law, Policy and Practice (Cambridge University Press), forthcoming October 2005

- Art and Cultural Heritage PDF
- Art and Cultural Heritage Description

Editor and Contributor, Exploiting Images and Image Collections in the New Media (Kluwer Law), 1998

Author, A Visual Artist’s Guide to Estate Planning (The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation), 1998

 

“Copyright and the First Amendment: Defining the Delicate Balance.” Art, Antiquity & the Law December 2004

“An Art Lawyer’s Perspective on the Intellectual Property Debate in the Digital Age: Defining a Delicate Balance” Bright Ideas, Vol. 13, 2004.

“An Art Lawyer’s Perspective on the Digital Intellectual Property Debate: Defining the Delicate Balance” Visual Arts and the Law Conference, CLE International, Santa Fe, NM, August 2004.

“Do You Copy? Recent Developments in Copyright, Trademark Cases with Copyright Implications, Rights of Publicity, and Privacy” presented at II Conference of the Americas, Computer Law Association, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, February 2004.

“Art et Droit“—U.S. and Global Copyright Issues, Faculté du Droit, Université Jean Moulin, Lyon, France, January 2004.

“Rights of Privacy, Publicity and other intellectual property rights effecting the exhibition, licensing and sale of visual content” --- British Museum Association, Regents College, November 2003.

“International Transactions in Works of Art” Visual Arts and the Law Conference, CLE International, Taos, NM, August 2003.

“Art et Droit —U.S. and Global Copyright Issues, Faculté du Droit, Jean Moulin, Lyon, France, January 2003.

“Sailing On Uncharted Waters: The U.S. law of historic wrecks, sunken treasure and the protection of under water cultural heritage” presented at Convegno Internazionale Sulla

“The New Gatekeepers: Intellectual Property, Artistic Freedom and the First Amendment” Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, November, 2002.

“Recent Developments in Domain Names, Domain Name Disputes and Trademark Infringement on the Internet,” presented to the Computer Law Association, Paris, 2002.

Editor & contributor, Legal and Other Issues in Protecting Cultural Heritage: The Latin American and Caribbean Experience in Context, IBA Foundation, Inc, London, November, 2002

“The Visual Artists Rights Act and Other Special Copyright Concerns for the Artist and Collector,” Visual Arts and the Law Conference, CLE International, Taos, NM, August 2002.

“Exploiting and Licensing Images on the Internet: Recent Cases and Developments,” presented to the Latin American Computer Law Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2001.

“From The Virtual Gallery to the Legal Web”, (4-part series), New York Law Journal, June, 1996.

“Intellectual Property and the Global Information Infrastructure,” National Law Journal, 1995.

The New York Law Journal, Art and Politics Column; Seminal Article “Law of the Sea,” 1972.


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