Ye Yongqing, a renowned Chinese contemporary artist, has been fined 5 million yuan ($684,000) by a court in Beijing for plagiarizing the work of a foreign painter, in a years-long legal battle that has sent ripples through the international art community.
Chinese Artist Fined 5 Million Yuan in ‘Landmark Case’ for Plagiarizing Foreign Work
2023年10月25日 19:55
The plaintiff, Belgian painter Christian Silvain, applauded the verdict, saying the judgment had made the European market more optimistic about China’s protection of intellectual property rights
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- Left: Artwork by Christian Silvain in 1990. Right: Artwork by Ye Yongqing from 1994. Photo: Provided by respondents
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