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Stolen Art Settlement

By Intellectual Property Law, Esq.

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The lawsuit to determine ownership of three paintings stolen more than 30 years ago (mentioned earlier here) has been resolved. The Worcester Telegram & Gazette's report begins: "A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled the Yoffie estate is the rightful owner of three paintings stolen from a Shrewsbury home ...." But that's a highly misleading way of putting it. The judge didn't really rule on the case -- the parties reached a settlement, and the judge merely rubber-stamped it. So the question is: what did the insurance company get in return?

Full post as published by The Art Law Blog on July 23, 2008 (boomark / email).

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