Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Ken Paulson: Painter’s court win affirms visual free expression

  College football means big money. Amid talk of a possible national playoffs system, we’re reminded of the extraordinary revenue potential of an “amateur” sport.

  Understandably, universities want to maximize their income and protect their broadcast and intellectual-property rights, particularly in a digital age. And yet it was refreshing last week to see a clear First Amendment victory for someone who works in one of the oldest media: paint on paper.