The Law (in Plain English) for Galleries

An Essential Reference for Sellers of Arts and Crafts

In The Law (in Plain English)® for Galleries, Third Edition, Leonard DuBoff and Christopher Perea walk readers through the legal intricacies of selling arts and crafts. This helpful guide provides clear explanations and examples of real cases to provide readers with a strong understanding of their obligations and vulnerabilities. This new edition includes updates to reflect changes in the market and technology. The go-to guide for all aspects of running a gallery, the chapters of this book cover a wide range of topics, including:

• Organizing a business
• Franchising
• Working with employees and contractors
• Selling pieces
• Contracts
• Artists' and galleries' rights
• Catalogs and online sales
• Copyright and trademark
• Customer relations
• Product liability
• Filing taxes

Estate planning Gallerists, artists, craftspeople, and anyone else interested in the buying and selling of arts and crafts must have this book in their libraries.