Articles

• Updates/ Posted February 2 of 2016

  A football coach, what does it cost?

  

  For Nederlandsmedianieuws.nl Remco Klöters wrote an article about the fee for using a portrait of former coach Van Gaal. Below you find a short introduction and a link to the full article (in Dutch).

   

  Few events are as lucrative for the middle classs as the World Cup Football. At least if we participate... But not everything is possible. In late January this year, the Amsterdam Court decided an advertising agency should pay a fee of € 25.000,- for using the portrait of Van Gaal. How could the court establish such an amount?

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• Updates/ Posted August 12th of 2015

  Contract Check: your contracts up-to-date

  

  On 1 July 2015 the new copyright contract rules went into force. As mentioned in our latest update the amendments in the Dutch Copyright Act have consequences for makers and publishers of copyright works. The new rules are therefore important for the contract practice of all media sectors. Are your contracts already up-to-date?

   

  The team of Van Kaam advocaten offers you the opportunity for a Contract Check for both existing and new contracts and/or terms and conditions regarding exploitation, licensing and/or publishing of copyright works.

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• Updates/ Posted March 20th of 2015

  Exhibition Anton Corbijn - Gemeentemuseum The Hague

  From Saturday March, 21^st until June, 21^st the Gemeentemuseum The Hague is organising a retrospective of photographer and director Anton Corbijn. It is an exhibition on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday.

   

  Hollands Deep shows the highlights of his work.  The grainy black and white pictures of musicians in the 1970’ and 80’s play a key role in the exhibition. The aim of this major retrospective  is to show Anton Corbijn’s evolution as a self-taught photographer and to reveal the diversity of his subjects. techniques and materials. Photographs of the making of several of his films will also be included in the exhibition.

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• Updates/ Posted September 2 of 2014

  The Art of the Brick

  

  Lego has no more IP rights, which means that everyone can now use or produce (similar) Lego bricks without any risk.

   

  Nathan Sawaya is a New York-based artist who creates awe-inspiring works of art out of some of the most unlikely things. His recent global museum exhibitions feature large-scale sculptures using only toy building blocks. Lego bricks to be exact.

   

  Until 26 October 2014, more than 70 astounding Lego structures built from in excess of a million LEGO® bricks will dominate the Amsterdam EXPO for their new exhibition ‘The Art of the Brick’ – named by CNN as one of the world’s 10 must-see exhibitions.

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