Generally speaking, copyright law protects forms of art, but not items that are predominantly functional, like shirts and pants.
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As we all know, marketers align themselves with popular entertainment (sponsoring shows with ads) and occasionally with forms of art.
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Underneath it all, however, the same spirit animates all forms of art.
They serve as functional items, not as forms of art, making it a lot harder to obtain a copyright law to protect them.
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Jay-Z accused the company of racism, at which point the company issued a statement saying the official had never made such a comment, and that the company has the utmost regard for all forms of art and culture - including hip-hop.
The museums, two of the world's most prominent, said in a joint statement the New York-based e-business would provide Internet access for people to learn about and purchase many forms of art and architectural models and design objects, beginning in late 2000 or early 2001.
"Film posters are one of the very few truly indigenous art forms of our country, " the property developer said.
"The Arts Development Council did a survey on the audience and the programme numbers of different art forms, and Chinese opera is one of the most popular arts in Hong Kong, " said Louis Yu Kwok-lit, executive director, performing arts of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, who is planning the Bamboo Theatre festival.
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In the 1930s it was chic to argue that America had produced two new art forms of its own: jazz and Walt Disney.
Facebook business info page, on profile pages for networking organizations you belong to, on your printed bio, mentioned in press releases, added to resumes, and use them to make veritable art forms of Linkedin profiles.
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It is telling that Pearson resists the impulse of true scholars and intellectuals to probe the cultural contexts and social meanings of art forms that demand the world's attention in the way hip hop has over the past quarter century.
This now forms the core of the Japanese art collections housed in the National Museum of Ethnology at Leiden.
However the spokesman stressed the chief purpose of the Royal Opera House remained "to increase awareness and enjoyment of the art forms that we specialise in".
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There are few parallels to this heavyhanded and wrongheaded approach to the criticism of other art forms like films, plays, or visual art, especially when they are authored by nonblacks.
Like the Neanderthals, the newcomers had been busy, too, developing advanced tools and weapons, better navigational skills, trade, complex language, art and other forms of symbolic thinking.
The early 20th-century anti-art movement of Marcel Duchamp and Man-Ray rejected conventional forms, declared that art is dead and took a deliberately absurdist approach.
Its concept and forms are as radical as the contemporary works of art they accommodate.
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But as time passes such novelties become uncontroversial, and eventually some of them are elevated into art forms.
What I wonder, however, is if the same argument applies equally to all forms of media, or if perhaps books, music, art and movies are effected in different ways by piracy.
Unlike more abstract forms of criticism, which seem to place the work of art in a vacuum, Ms Showalter's is grounded in the lived lives of her subjects, for whom she provides vibrant biographical sketches.
One measure of its approach is that it develops all art forms - from Bollywood dancing to Greek tragedies.
And in my hometown of Chicago, there are students learning traditional Mexican art forms.
Africa by Africa, an exhibition of photography at the Barbican Art Gallery, leaves the visitor in little doubt of Africa's ability to assimilate supposedly western art forms.
Eventually, the press led to all sorts of novel ways to present printed information, and even art forms such as the novel.
Clothes with everyday designs are worn regularly in business and academic settings, while special varieties are incorporated into celebrations of marriage and pregnancy and into puppet theatre and other art forms.
Scripts for comics are arguably a literary form in exactly the same way that film and theater scripts are literary forms, but a script is not the same thing as the finished work of art.
Before Mr Khatami's election, the government had frowned on innocent-seeming pleasures like the theatre, western music and novel-reading, fearing that such art forms would subvert the austere Islamic order established in the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution 20 years ago.
Art Deco's simplified, streamlined forms, thrusting vertical elements and geometric ornamentation captured the spirit of a rising city determined to secure its place in the modern world.
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Unlike other well documented forms of storytelling through song in Tamil Nadu - like the Katha Kalakshepam from Thanjavur - Kathaiyum Paattum is a more informal art performed, as experts say, "under the radar".
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