On the 8th of June, WIPO headed east and landed in Bataan, Philippines for another regional conference on Artists’ Resale Right (ARR), where visual artists, policymakers, and art organizations reconvened to explore strategies for strengthening the enforcement of ARR provisions across the Asia-Pacific region.Co-organized by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the conference demonstrated that momentum behind this… Read more →
The WIPO ARR regional conferences are continuing around the world! Second stop? Latin America. This time, the host country was Uruguay, which welcomed the second regional conference on the Resale Right in Punta del Este on the 29th and 30th April 2026. Co-hosted by the country’s Committee on Copyright, with the participation of CISAC and AGADU, the two-day event brought… Read more →
The inaugural African Regional Conference on Artist’s Resale Right, organised by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) alongside the Moroccan Copyright Office (BMDA), took place in Rabat from October 14 to October 16, 2025. This historical moment marked the start of a series of regional conferences aimed at raising awareness on the crucial importance of Artists’ Resale Rights (ARR) and… Read more →
In June 2023, the Art Promotion Act was approved by the plenary session of the National Assembly. As a legislation with the broader commitment to promoting the domestic art market, it also introduces Artist’s Resale Right in South Korea, outlined in Chapter 3. Read more →
As of 31st March 2024, Australian visual artists will be entitled to ARR payments when their works are resold overseas. Similarly, foreign nationals whose countries have provisions for ARR in their legislations will also receive the royalty when their works are sold in Australia. Read more →