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In 2005 Ruly Press published Art Law Conversations: A Surprisingly Readable Guide for Visual Artists. This title received a rating of Essential from the American Library Association's CHOICE Magazine, and was named to CHOICE's 2006 list of Outstanding Academic Titles. Art Law Conversations was a finalist in ForeWord Magazine's 2006 Book of the Year Awards and, in January 2008, was named the First Place winner, reference category, in the annual Writers Digest International Self-Published Book Awards. It was used as a textbook in college and university art business classes, nationwide.On January 1, 2014 Ruly Press will release a revised and updated edition, Arts Law Conversations: A Surprisingly Readable Guide for Arts Entrepreneurs. This new edition is completely reorganized for use as a text, yet retains the conversational, easy-to-read style that made Art Law Conversations so popular with practicing artists. The new edition has been prepared not just for visual artists, but for entrepreneurs in all artistic disciplines.Arts Law Conversations is divided into four sections: Navigating the Legal System; Intellectual Property; Contracts; and Business Issues You Might Have Overlooked. "You Try" exercises follow most Conversations. As songwriter Terre Roche said, "At the end of each Conversation you get to try your own hand at lawyering. And that's where Elizabeth is like a great dance partner. You didn't think you could do it, but you're dancing!"

Elizabeth T Russell is an attorney practicing in the fields of copyright, trademark and digital business law. She also maintains an arts and entertainment law practice. Elizabeth is a frequent author and speaker. In both capacities she enjoys taking complicated issues and explaining them in understandable terms for non-lawyers. She is the author of Art Law Conversations: A Surprisingly Readable Guide for Visual Artists. Art Law Conversations earned a rating of Essential from the American Library Association's CHOICE Magazine and was included on CHOICE's 2006 list of Outstanding Academic Titles. In 2008 the title was awarded a Writer's Digest First Place award in the reference category. Elizabeth's undergraduate degree is in music. She earned her law degree from the Pace University School of Law, where she served as a member of the Pace Law Review. She is admitted to practice law in the states of New York, Connecticut and Wisconsin.