Couture Fashion Law: Copyright and Artistic Works

This book provides an insight into the legal workings of the most ostentatious fashion sector, couture, whilst simultaneously advocating for stronger legal protection in this industry. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of fashion law, copyright law, art and intellectual property.

Tomruk Űstűnkaya is an Associate Lecturer at the University of Surrey. Her academic pursuits over several years continue to cover core law subjects, in addition to intellectual property law. Tomruk has published a range of articles in peer-reviewed law journals, examining topics such as Fashion Law, Law and Technology (specifically 3D printing), and Cultural Property. This book is a fusion of her arts/fashion and legal background, culminating in a study which explores the relationship between the two.