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Artist Ownership

Expanding ownership power for arts and culture workers

Collective power takes many forms, including political power, governance power, and importantly, ownership power. Expanding artists’ ability to own and control assets, especially via collective and mutual aid models, will help arts and culture workers achieve financial security and ultimately, self-determination. This includes advancing research and collective action on the following:

  • Business Strategy Education
  • Contracting Models
  • Intellectual Property Rights
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Protections & Benefits
Navigating the Copyright Claims Board: A Practical Guide for Creators

Caitlyn Cary Burke

Kiran Wattamwar

Stanford University’s Juelsgaard Intellectual Property and Innovation Clinic

Protections & Benefits
Non-Fungible Tokens and Intellectual Property: A Report to Congress

United States Patent and Trademark Office

United States Copyright Office

Artist Ownership
NFTs, Smart Contracts, & DAOs

Alex Glancy at Gundzik Gundzik Heeger LLP

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