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Bauret v. Koons

Tribunal de grande instance de Paris (3e ch. 4e sect.), 9 mars 2017, Consorts Bauret c/ J. Koons, société Jeff Koons, Centre national d'art et de culture G. Pompidou, No. 15/01086.

Précis

This French case demonstrated that even if a foreign artist’s works are not physically exhibited in France, their appearance in French promotional material for the exhibit is itself sufficient, under French law, to subject the artist to ...






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