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Pollara: a painted banner made for an advocacy event

Decision date · 19 September 2003

Context photograph: Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, New York.
Context photograph: Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, New York. Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized

The dispute

An artist sought relief after a banner she painted for an advocacy event was removed and damaged.

The decision

The appeals court found the banner was promotional material excluded from the federal moral-rights definition of a work of visual art.

Source

Second Circuit · 344 F.3d 265

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