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Artworks from the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle chosen to adorn the corridors of Number 10 Downing Street.
Authors of original works of art are entitled to a royalty each time one of their works is resold through an art market professional.
The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest (RCEWA) advises the government on the export of cultural property. If an artwork is sold to a foreign buyer, it also advises on whether to...
UK artists will earn new royalties when their work is resold in Australia through the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement.
The competition is now closed. Thank you to all who submitted entries. The winner has now been announced via social media.
How to comply with hallmarking law if your business supplies items described as precious metal (gold, silver, platinum or palladium).
The Natural History Museum (NHM) is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items within 5 main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology. The museum is a world-renowned centre of research, specialising in taxonomy, identification...
A search has been launched by the DIO for the artist of a striking painting that depicts the brutal reality of the Falklands War.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Working with the EU in the art market sector.
From 6 June 2022, it will be illegal to deal in items made of or containing ivory unless they meet 5 specific exemption criteria.
Publicity materials for fuel retailers to support new biofuel labelling for petrol and diesel.
Poster and online artwork for retailers.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th centuries. It cares for the collection, enhancing it for future generations, primarily by acquisition, and also studies it whilst encouraging access to the pictures...
How and when to register updated packaging and information leaflets when new national marketing authorisations have been issued
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