As of 31st March 2024, Australian visual artists will be entitled to ARR payments when their works are resold overseas. Similarly, foreign nationals whose countries have provisions for ARR in their legislations will also receive the royalty when their works are sold in Australia. Read more →
Australia adopted the Artist’s Resale Right in 2010 and saw interesting developments over the years, until today when it celebrates its 13th anniversary. Copyright agency, the mandated Collective Management Organisation (CMO) for ARR collections has consistently reported key figures and updates on ARR, with the latest dating from August 2023, showing how the scheme is faring in Australia. Their findings… Read more →
DACS, the Design and Arts Society, a UK based collective management organization (CMO) which has collected ARR for artists since the adoption of the right in 2006, released a report which shows that the right is doing very well, but also illustrates why it should do even better with concrete statistics. Read more →
Brexit brought about waves of uncertainty on different topics, including the visual arts sector where artists did not know what would become of the Artists Resale Right (ARR) in the UK. Read more →
After a first failed attempt to adopt the Artist’s Resale Right in 2008, New Zealand is now back on track for the improvement of the situation of visual artists by launching the process of adoption for an Artist’s Resale Right Royalty bill. Read more →