Prior art searches play a critical role in shaping effective scientific intellectual property strategies. This article, originally published by CAS, highlights the importance of thorough analysis to ...

AI tools are exposing hidden truths in art history, analyzing brushstrokes to reveal who really painted the world’s ...

How much top-flight art can the market absorb? That was the question hovering over the auction sector at the beginning of 2022, when Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips were preparing to offer more ...

The study of rock art and the analysis of its pigments represent a critical convergence of archaeology, materials science and chemistry. These interdisciplinary investigations not only elucidate the ...

“Even though Dynamic Drinkware does not apply to prior art analysis for post-AIA patents, petitioners must show that the reference patent meets the ‘ministerial requirements’ of Sections 119 and 120.” ...

Restoring works of art is a challenging task and there is always the risk of causing unintentional damage to the object itself. Paintings on murals, canvas, parchments or papers are particularly ...

A study of repeat sales of artwork at the major auction houses recently found that the spring auction season was “as bad as it gets,” resulting in the “worst overall financial performance in the 21st ...