Is art what you can get away with? Copyright Law is useless for Dagoretti-based visual artists
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This section explores the relationship between copyright law and the visual arts. It looks at the historical development of appropriation and imitation culminating in piracy. It highlights the importance of protecting creative expressions through legal frameworks and their limitations. It uses the lived experiences of the visual artists from Dagoretti to tell their stories and determine if copyright is useful.
Author: Grace Njeri Gatere
Institution: Technical University of Kenya
Language: English
Topic: Intellectual Property Law
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408846981