This presentation for the Portland Street Art Alliance will cover the basics of copyright law, an overview of the Visual Artists Rights Act, and how VARA applies to street art. We will discuss how VARA works in the real world and steps artists can take to protect themselves and their art.

Presenter:
Ali Bell is a founding partner of Wildwood Law Group in Portland, Oregon. She handles intellectual property (IP) matters and business transactions, typically with an IP component. She helps protect her clients’ valuable IP assets, including securing ownership, obtaining federal trademark and copyright registrations, negotiating favorable contract terms, and licensing IP to or from third parties. Ali is on the executive committee of the Oregon State Bar Intellectual Property Section and the board of directors of Portland Area Theatre Alliance.

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