Contracts Links
Contracts and murals
Guidelines for artists to follow when negotiating a contract.
Letters of agreement
Sample letter of agreement between artist and mural patron.
Sample contract
Draft template for a contract between wall owner and mural creator.
Copyright Links
CARFAC
The national voice of Canada’s professional visual artists, Canadian Artists’ Representation / Le Front des artistes canadiens defends artists’ economic and legal rights and educates the public on fair dealing with artists.
COVA-DAAV
Link to website of Copyright Visual Arts / Droits d’Auteur Arts Visuels.
A Guide to Copyrights
Link to website of Canadian Intellectual Property Office, an agency of Industry Canada.
Legal Advice Links
ALAS
Artists’ Legal Advice Services, provides free summary legal advice to artists living in Ontario, Canada.
PLEO
Pacific Legal Education & Outreach Society, a BC-based society, creates legal tools and resources for artists and non-profits to prevent legal issues before they happen.