Six stand accused of negligence causing involuntary harm, including the culture ministry’s heritage operator, for its role in overseeing the restoration of the Château de Versailles

The seven works were seized by Mumbai customs last year due to their sensitive content

Report refutes Israel’s claims in The Hague that it has implemented "humanitarian measures" to prevent the loss of civilian life

He has received a four year prison sentence and been fined €1m for concealing from authorities a massive art collection to avoid paying inheritance tax

Christie’s was due to support the sale of Wolfgang Flatz's tattooed tissue

Those © symbols on UK museum websites and catalogues are now redundant if the original work of art is out of copyright

The Austrian sculptor's art will go to his private foundation overturning previous decision granting ownership to West's widow and children

A Californian ruling blocking the resale of an Academy Award may bring clarity over transfer of ownership of living artists’ work

Scheme involves inflating value of donated works to claim bigger tax deductions

Vienna museums sued for return of works held by collector murdered in Dachau

Online company managing the Margate mural, intended as a comment on domestic abuse, has already sold more than £250,000 in shares

Mary Redmond has launched copyright claims against Whittle and the National Galleries of Scotland

Nathaniel Chastain's landmark case has come to a close, setting a new precedent in the realm of digital assets

Governments are increasingly aware of the risks involved with using shell companies and other complex dealings to trade art

Prospective lenders are increasingly nervous that their works will be targeted by attacks or be vulnerable to a lack of security during museum closures

A lawsuit claims that the billionaire sexually assaulted a woman in Jeffrey Epstein's New York mansion

While the judge decided the defendant sold the works in good faith, he ruled that all seven objects purchased by the sheikh are fakes

Belle et Belle gallery has now been dissolved, closing the chapter on a decade-long criminal investigation

Overturned ruling allows Banksy to continue to conceal his identity, according to a trademark lawyer

The ruling culminates an extensive investigation into a smuggling ring headed by Kapoor

Court documents from the ongoing Inigo Philbrick fraud saga reveal that the secretive art market and the sheer attractiveness of its lifestyle will always suck the punters in

Claims were first published by Die Zeit newspaper, but König says the report is “false and misleading”

Yevgeny Roizman, who established the Nevyansk Icon Museum in Yekaterinburg, was until yesterday the last prominent opposition politician in Russia to not have been arrested for speaking out against the war

But the artist's mother warns that worst is not over as prosecutors can still appeal for a resentencing

Joe Morford claims that the viral Comedian piece infringes copyright on his own duct tape work Banana & Orange

The houses say they will not change their practices, but the move could mean more opaque bidding and guarantees

Collector has won a court injunction to stop the sale of an NFT that was used as collateral against a loan

As the city council cuts auction regulations, the houses say they will not change their practices, but the prospect of more opaque bidding and guarantees may prove irresistible

Victims of NFT thefts are now likely to have greater protection in the UK—though other jurisdictions are lagging behind

Social media giant will now delete published images and videos that violate a person's privacy—a move that could prove detrimental to news reporting