March-April 2018

Art Litigation

IP Litigator
Gavin Williams

Real Estate Attorneys Elena Otero and Gavin Williams published an article to the IP Litigator on a case involving graffiti street artists and property owners. Recently, there has been a rise in communities using graffiti street art to revitalize their neighborhoods. Property owners have started to retaliate by saying this form of art will affect the property values within neighborhoods. In the most recent case, a New York court had granted protection of graffiti artists work against a factory company, 5Pointz.

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