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The Global Pandemic As An Opportunity: Towards A Cutting-Edge Legal ‘App’ For Online Art Trade, Tamás Szabados
The Global Pandemic As An Opportunity: Towards A Cutting-Edge Legal ‘App’ For Online Art Trade, Tamás Szabados
DePaul Journal of Art, Technology & Intellectual Property Law
The COVID-19 pandemic gave a boost to illegal excavations, thefts and illicit trafficking of cultural objects. The UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects answers this problem by providing for the return of stolen and illegally exported cultural objects. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new era of art trade. Due to the lockdown measures, art trade has been compelled to move to online platforms and this seems to be an irreversible change. UNIDROIT and its partner organisations have to consider the global health crisis as an opportunity to find adequate legal answers to the challenges of the …