The street artist opened a pop-up shop in Croydon last year in a bid to protect his image rights, but was found to have “acted in bad faith”

Judgment this week ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority's test case seeking clarification of policies as many insurers refuse to pay out during the pandemic

The noble family, whose ancestors are depicted in the work, says Art Finance Partners should have known Timothy Sammons did not legally own the painting

Judges noted the Spanish government, which signed the Washington Principles in 1998, “can preen as moralistic in its declarations”, yet not be bound by them

A detailed report calls the trade “the largest, legal unregulated industry in the United States” and recommends increased transparency and government oversight

A new state bill expands federal rights for Indigenous groups to reclaim human remains, burial objects and other sacred artefacts from institutions

Philip Righter pleaded guilty to selling works fraudulently attributed to Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, among others

Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud is on trial for war crimes in Mali

The dealer was arrested by the FBI on the Pacific island Vanuatu last month and transferred into federal custody

Lawyer says Egypt breached heritage protection laws by contracting a private company to tour the artefacts

The Swiss art dealer had been accused of fraud and money laundering by the Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev—a related case in Geneva remains active

Le Palais Ducal is at the centre of an ownership dispute that has kept the work from coming to auction

Panel will consider museums' argument that a trial over rightful ownership of the Guelph Treasure cannot be heard in American courts

The artist says photographs of her canvas Bright Music II, offered for sale online, have been altered beyond recognition as her work

Parliamentary enquiry will examine how mining giant Rio Tinto obtained legal right to destroy ancient Juukan Gorge site

The work was returned to Egypt last year after officials were shown evidence it might have been looted during the Arab Spring in 2011

Accused of embezzling funds while staging a contemporary arts festival, Serebrennikov faced six years in prison but was handed a suspended sentence

A focus on long-term planning and contract law are among the chief lockdown concerns

Police say the body-positive images, accompanied by captions like ‘Real women have body fat and it’s normal,’ violate pornography laws

Employees call on the museum to take a position of neutrality in any union vote

The country's government had questioned the provenance of the artefact, forcing it to be pulled from a 2018 sale

Online project documents one year of anti-government protests in the territory and aims to rally support from international art community

Jailed for tax fraud, the incarcerated Manhattan dealer has been moved to a re-entry facility just under half way through her 30-month sentence

Blasting of two ancient rock shelters at Juukan Gorge was authorised in 2013 by Western Australia state government

The conceptual artist, who disavowed the work, claimed that replacing materials without her consent violated the US Visual Artists Rights Act

Italy retaliates with criminal prosecution of right-wing religious group funded by US President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist

New racketeering suit against the disgraced New York art dealer, brought by a Spanish collector regarding paintings by Picasso and Léger, gets off to a mixed start

The former husband of heiress Petra Ecclestone denies any criminality and says he will contest all charges

Coronavirus has left many art businesses struggling to pay their bills, but there are resources available to help

The gaming publisher Activision is protected under the First Amendment to use the Humvee vehicle brand “if realism is an artistic goal"