Legalities 30: Jeff Koons and Copyright Infringement

For those who are not familiar with Jeff Koons, he is an American contemporary artist noted for his use of kitsch imagery, especially in oversized works. See, e.g., http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Koons; http://www.jeffkoons.com. Koons is an appropriation artist—he uses pre-existing images to comment on contemporary culture. See generally, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appropriation_art. Mr. Koons has been sued several times for copyright … Continue reading Legalities 30: Jeff Koons and Copyright Infringement