There are several important legal issues of which artists should be aware.
Some laws clarify artist's rights, others impose certain obligations.
This series is designed to provide a broad overview to these issues as well as helpful resources for being proactive. A guest attorney will explain the legal issues sur- rounding copyright issues. We will also discuss if, when and how to file a copyright for your artwork. Records Dina van Klaveren Learn what the Internal Revenue Service expects from an artist. Find out about charging sales tax, obtaining a business license, appropriate deductions and record-keeping strategies.