Feasibility of Implementing a Resale Royalty on the Sale of Works of Visual Art

The Copyright Office's investigation of "droit de suite," the right of an artist to collect a part of the price paid when a work is resold. The office held hearings and a public inquiry which focused on seven areas in which adopting a federal resale royalty would affect U.S. law and the arts community. It did not find "sufficient economic and copyright policy justification" to recommend the right of resale royalty at this time.Feasibility of Implementing a Resale Royalty on the Sale of Works of Visual Art, was published 1993 under ISBN 9781568064109 and ISBN 1568064101.