National Galleries of Scotland Image Rights

May 29 2024

Picture: National Galleries of Scotland via @arthistorynews on 'X'

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

Bendor has shared news on 'X' (formerly Twitter) that the National Galleries of Scotland no longer claim copyright in digital images of historic artworks. This came after the museum responded to a freedom of information request (FOI) following the recent Appeal Court clarification (in THJ vs Sherdian). Click on the link above the read the full thread.

I'm sure we'll hear more news on this in due course.

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