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ALI-CLE Legal Issues in Museum Administration Next Week in Chicago

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I’m still working on my writeup of last week’s terrific Art and Heritage Disputes conference in Maastricht, but with no rest for the weary I’m looking ahead to ALI-CLE’s annual Legal Issues in Museum Administration conference next week in Chicago.  As usual, the program and faculty are world-class.  Hope to see you there.

The schedule as posted includes:

  • Cultural Property Roundtable: Updates and Case Studies
  • Recent Issues in Authentication
  • Original, Digital, and Exhibition Copies – Rights and Responsibilities?
  • Foreign Lenders and Risk Management; Immunities
  • International Disputes and Arbitration
  • Safeguarding Living Treasures: Children in the Museum
  • eBooks and Digital Publications
  • Tax and Legislative Update
  • Social Media and Technology Updates
  • Litigation Update
  • Ask the Lawyer (Almost) Anything
  • Look Who’s Talking: Freedom of Expression and the 1st Amendment at Public Libraries and Museums 
  • General Liability Insurance: Terminology and Coverage
  • The Ins and Outs of In-kind Gifts
  • Ask the Intellectual Property Lawyer
  • Customs
  • International Fundraising and Friends Groups
  • Employee Handbooks: Key Tips for Revisions and Updates
  • Advanced Topics – Contracts (with Emphasis on Construction)
  • From the Ground Up: Construction Issues – Environmental and Historic Preservation Issues, Architect Selection, AE and Construction Contracts
  • Risky Business: High Risk Activities and Projects Involving Your Museum Building