In this section you will find the essential legal documentation to help you in your procedures, to clarify your rights and more generally on the missions and functioning of the ADAGP.
General brochure
This institutional publication presents the history, the organization and the missions of ADAGP.
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ADAGP in brief
This short brochure, intended for artists and rights holders, is designed to concretely break down copyright and ADAGP's role in its management.
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Collective rights
A very concise brochure intended for artists covered by collective rights (press, general illustration, set, fashion, advertising or agency photographers, comic or children’s book illustrators, etc.).
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Support for artistic creation
This brochure outlines the various direct support schemes offered to artists and authors by ADAGP: endowments from the Support Fund, grants, residencies, the ‘Révélations’ awards, etc.
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Key Actions – All-rights ("tous droits") members
This factsheet provides key information and the main contacts at ADAGP for all-rights ("tous droits") members.
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Key Actions – Collective Rights Members
This factsheet provides key information and the main contacts at ADAGP for collective rights members.
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20 tips for designers
From the beginning of the creative process, through the commissioning phase, to the subsequent exploitation of the work, this guide offers designers 20 tips for managing copyright.
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20 tips for photographers
Initiated by the ADAGP photography committee, this publication aims to inform photographers about the legal and administrative specifics of their status.
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ADAGP and designers
A comprehensive overview of ADAGP’s initiatives and schemes in support of designers.
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ADAGP and comic book authors
A comprehensive overview of ADAGP’s initiatives and schemes in support of comic book authors.
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ADAGP and children's book authors
A comprehensive overview of ADAGP’s initiatives and schemes in support of children's book authors.
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ADAGP and photography
A comprehensive overview of ADAGP’s initiatives and schemes in support of photographers.
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Inheritance guide
To facilitate the succession of an artist, it is important to address certain questions. Written by three legal professionals, this guide to inheritance provides simple answers.
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Guide to the Cataloguing of Works Grant
With ‘Everything you ever wanted to know about the Cataloguing of Works Grant’, (re)discover this grant (formerly known as the Works and Archives Collection Grant), managed by the ADAGP Support Fund.
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Opt-out guide
How can you opt out for your works? This guide aims to inform artists about the technical options available to them to best protect their works by preventing AI data mining on the internet.
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Creating NFTs
This guide outlines the practical and legal aspects of creating an NFT. It also provides a brief overview of the tools available to get started with blockchain.
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2022-2027 : 9 challenges for the visual arts
ADAGP represents the voice of authors to the public authorities and is committed to defending copyright with the government and members of parliament through 9 proposals aimed at supporting artistic creation.
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Art forgery and counterfeits
This guide aims to inform artists and rights-holders about possible actions and best practices you can use to fight art forgeries or counterfeits.
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Art forgeries and counterfeits
This version of the guide is intended for public authorities, law enforcement agencies and the judiciary.
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