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Undergraduate Certificate in Art Law and Entertainment (Higher)

Explore legal aspects of art and entertainment industries in this undergraduate certificate course, covering copyright, contracts, and intellectual property
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Art Law Fundamentals

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Intellectual Property In The Creative Industries

3

Entertainment Contracts And Negotiations

4

Copyright Principles And Practice

5

Trademark Law For Visual Artists

6

Moral Rights And Cultural Heritage

7

Music Licensing And Rights Management

8

Film And Television Law

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Digital Media Regulation

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Public Performance Rights

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Artist Management And Representation

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Cultural Policy And Funding

13

Rights Of Indigenous Art

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Legal Issues In Museums And Galleries

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Entertainment Taxation And Finance

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Contract Drafting For Artists

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International Art Law

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Social Media And Content Regulation

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Ethics And Professional Responsibility In Art Law

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Emerging Technologies And Intellectual Property

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  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

The Undergraduate Certificate in Art Law and Entertainment from Stanmore School of Business was a game-changer for me. As someone transitioning from a general arts background to a more specialized role in art law, this course provided the perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights. I particularly appreciated the modules on intellectual property rights in the entertainment industry—it gave me a clear understanding of how to navigate contracts and licensing agreements. The case studies on high-profile disputes, like the 'Blurred Lines' copyright case, were incredibly insightful. The course materials were well-researched and up-to-date, and the online platform made it easy to balance my studies with a full-time job. I’ve since applied what I learned to secure a position at a boutique law firm specializing in art and entertainment law. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to break into this field!

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Camille Bernard
FR · Course completed

I enrolled in this course while working in Paris as a gallery assistant, and it was exactly what I needed to deepen my understanding of the legal side of the art world. The modules on provenance research and due diligence were particularly eye-opening—I now feel confident in assessing the authenticity and legal status of artworks, which has been invaluable in my current role. The video lectures from industry experts, like a session with a renowned art authenticator, were a highlight. The only reason I’m not giving a 5-star rating is that some of the readings were quite dense, and I wish there had been more interactive elements, like live Q&A sessions. That said, the flexibility of the online format was perfect for my schedule, and I’ve already recommended it to colleagues. It’s a solid investment for anyone serious about art law.

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Raj Anand
SG · Course completed

Wow, just wow! As an artist based in Singapore, I never thought I’d dive so deeply into the legal aspects of the art world, but this course made it engaging and incredibly practical. The section on international art law and cross-border transactions was a game-changer—I now understand how to protect my work globally and navigate the complexities of selling art overseas. The mock contract drafting exercises were super hands-on, and I actually used one of the templates I created in a real collaboration with a gallery in Hong Kong. The instructors were responsive and provided fantastic feedback, which really helped me refine my skills. The course’s focus on real-world applications, like how to handle disputes over ownership or royalties, gave me the confidence to advise other artists in my network. Stanmore School of Business has set a new standard for online education!

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Ngozi Eze
NG · Course completed

I’m so glad I took this course! Coming from a background in cultural heritage management in Lagos, I wanted to bridge the gap between art and legal frameworks, and this certificate did just that. The modules on cultural property law and repatriation were especially relevant to my work with local communities preserving traditional art forms. I appreciated how the course connected global theories to African contexts, like discussing the restitution of Benin Bronzes. The discussion forums were lively, with students from all over the world sharing diverse perspectives—it was enriching! My only critique is that the video content could have been more accessible with subtitles or transcripts, as internet speeds can be unreliable here. But overall, the course content was top-notch, and the support from tutors was excellent. I’ve already seen a positive impact on my professional growth.





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