Timeline for How can one sell prints yet be sure to retain commercial rights to the work?
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| Aug 15, 2018 at 14:41 | comment | added | CCTO | Not posting this as an answer because it's really just an addendum: if for some reason it's important to the artist that the pieces not be resold, then there may be two options: (1) execute the deal as a prepaid lease, valid for the recipient's lifetime, with the pieces reverting to the artist's estate or a designated other party; (2) sell the piece normally but concurrently execute a binding contract which guarantees the artist the right to buy back the piece at some agreed-on price. I believe this would be an "options" contract. | |
| Aug 15, 2018 at 12:51 | comment | added | Blrfl | In the U.S., the second bullet is known as the doctrine of first sale. | |
| Aug 15, 2018 at 8:19 | history | answered | Philip Kendall♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |