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The Pook Joined: 01 Feb 2007 Posts: 2904 Location: Tasmania	Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 8:45 pm    Post subject: Another thorny legal & moral art dilemma http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/louis-vuitton-bagged-for-clamp-on-darfur-activist/2008/05/20/1211182774260.html What do you think? Ethical art? Illegal ethical art? If it is a copyright infringement (is it??) is it a case of The End justifies the means? Interesting one.
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Simon Joined: 08 Dec 2005 Posts: 1856 Location: Sydney	Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 11:32 pm    Post subject: Re - Another thorny legal & moral art dilemma Although I have no ethical problem with the art (without thinking too hard about it), it's very understandable that Louis Vuitton wants to protect their brand. Kinda what the art is about anyway. Perhaps they should be suing Wim Delvoye too?
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Sierra Joined: 12 Apr 2007 Posts: 584 Location: Queensland	Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 3:52 pm    Post subject: Re - Another thorny legal & moral art dilemma I think she should attack the countries leaders first as they are the ones who are buying and living the luxury. Just look at Mugabe's lifestyle and then see what he did to his fellow people. Unfortunately most African countries are like that.
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