§ 78-134. Artist grant of license.  


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  • The artist of artwork approved and installed on city property under the art in public places program shall grant to the city an unlimited, perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce and distribute two-dimensional reproductions of the artwork, in photos, videos and related media, for city-related purposes; shall grant to the city irrevocable ownership rights in any copyright or other intellectual property right regarding the artwork; and shall waive and release in favor of the city all rights, including the right of attribution or integrity, which artist may have in the artwork as provided by 17 U.S.C. §§ 106A and 113(d)(Visual Artist Rights Act). The city shall make all reasonable efforts to attribute the artwork to the artist in all uses. Artist shall retain a perpetual, royalty-free license to reproduce two-dimensional reproductions of the artwork, in photos, videos and related media, for demonstration of artist's artwork. Any such documentation shall be approved by the city attorney. The city shall have the option of acknowledging the artist and the artwork title in reproductions. By participating in the art in public places process, the artist authorizes review by the art in public places committee and compliance with public records laws.

(Ord. No. 4635-16, § 1, 5-9-2016; Ord. No. 4754-17, § 8, 2-12-2018)