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Derek Fincham

South Texas College of Law Houston

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1303 San Jacinto Street

Houston, TX 77002

United States

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1.

Deaccession of Art From the Public Trust

Journal of Art, Antiquity & Law, Vol. 16, Issue 2, pp. 1-37, July 2011
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2011
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Trusts, Estates, Property Law, Art, Museums, Cultural Heritage, Nonprofit, Charity

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How Adopting the Lex Originis Rule Can Impede the Flow of Illicit Cultural Property

Columbia Journal of Law and the Arts, Vol. 32, p. 111, 2008
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Jul 2009
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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art, antiquities, private international law, conflict of laws, international law, lex originis, lex situs, renvoi, art theft, antiquities, cultural heritage, cultural property

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Rejecting Renvoi for Movable Cultural Property: The Islamic Republic of Iran v. Denyse Berend

International Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 111-120, February 2007
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 13 Jun 2007
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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cultural property, Iran, Denyse Berend, cultural heritage, renvoi, choice of law, private international law, case note

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Towards a Rigorous Standard for the Good Faith Acquisition of Antiquities

Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce, Vol. 37, Issue 1
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 28 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2009
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
Downloads 477 (45,441)

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art, antiquities, law and economics, cultural heritage, cultural property, property, movable property, international law, private law, comparative law,

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Why U.S. Federal Criminal Penalties for Dealing in Illicit Cultural Property are Ineffective, and a Pragmatic Alternative

Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2, November 2007
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2008
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
Downloads 374 (65,592)
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Art, Antiquities, Cultural Property, Cultural Heritage, Illicit Cultural Property, Criminal Law, United Kingdom, England, Wales, Portable Antiquities Scheme, Treasure Act

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The Fundamental Importance of Archaeological Context

ART AND CRIME: EXPLORING THE DARK SIDE OF THE ART WORLD, pp. 1-12, Noah Charney, ed., Greenwood Publishing, 2009
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 12 Aug 2009
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
Downloads 296 (76,409)

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Cultural Heritage, Cultural Property, Antiquities, Property, Environmental law, Art, Theft, Looting, International Law, Cultural Heritage Law

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The Distinctiveness of Property and Heritage

Penn State Law Review, Vol. 115, No. 3, 2011
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2011
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Property, Heritage, Cultural Property, Cultural Heritage, Statutes of Limitations

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A Coordinated Legal and Policy Approach to Undiscovered Antiquities: Adapting the Cultural Heritage Policy of England and Wales to Other Nations of Origin

International Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 15, p. 347, 2008
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2014
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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art, antiquities, archaeology, archaeological context, England and Wales, Cultural Heritage, Nations of Origin, Portable Antiquities Scheme

9.

The Parthenon Sculptures and Cultural Justice

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 23
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 19 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2013
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
Downloads 227 (80,974)

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British Museum, Parthenon Marbles, Elgin marbles, antiquity, cultural heritage law, restitution, repatriation

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Transnational Forfeiture of the Getty Bronze

Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 32, 2014
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2015
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Italy, The Getty, Getty Bronze, Bronze Statue of a Victorious Youth, Fano Athelete, forfeiture, foreign judgments

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Justice and the Cultural Heritage Movement: Using Environmental Justice to Appraise Art and Antiquities Disputes

20 Va. J. Soc. Pol’y & L. 43 (2012),
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 22 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2013
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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justice, cultural heritage, art, antiquities, cultural property, looting, archaeology

12.

What is Art Crime?

Journal of Art Crime, Vol. 1, pp. 54-57
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 10 Oct 2011
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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art crime

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How Law Defines Art

John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law, 2015
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 09 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2016
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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art law,

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'Metal Detecting and Archaeology' by Suzie Thomas and Peter G. Stone Review

American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 115, No. 1, 2011
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 07 Jan 2011
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Metal detecting, archaeology, looting, cultural heritage

15.

Social Norms and Illicit Cultural Heritage

Enforcing International Cultural Heritage Law (Francesco Francioni & James Gordley eds. 2013, Oxford University Press)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 26 Jul 2013
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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cultural heritage, looting, illicit cultural property, antiquities, heritage law

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Two Ways of Policing Cultural Heritage

Proceedings of the International Conference on "Protecting Cultural Heritage as a Common Good of Humanity: A Challange for Criminal Justice", 13-15 December 2013, Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy, edited by Stefano Manacorda, Arianna Visconti, Ed. ISPAC 2014
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 11 Dec 2014
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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cultural heritage, art crime, antiquities looting, international criminal law,

17.

Are Police Posters Art?

Journal of Art Crime, Vol. 2, pp. 73-75
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 10 Oct 2011
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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The Rescue, Stewardship, and Return of the Lysi Frescoes by the Menil Foundation

22 International Journal of Cultural Property 1 (2015)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Sep 2015
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Cyprus, Menil Foundation, antiquities looting, art loan

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Intentional Destruction and Spoliation of Cultural Heritage under International Criminal Law

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Mar 2017
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Intentional Destruction, Spoliation, International Criminal Law, Armed Conflict, Cultural Property, Cultural Heritage

20.

Is Go Set a Watchman Authentic?

47 Cumberland Law Review 101 (2016)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Nov 2016
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Authenticity, Literature, Harper Lee, Go Set a Watchman

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Authenticating Art by Valuing Art Experts

Mississippi Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 10 May 2016
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Art, Art Law, Art Authentication, Art Forgery, Art Fraud, Counterfeit Art

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The Syrian Conflict and the Proposed 'Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act'

Santander Art and Culture Law Review 2/2015 (1): 63-82
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Derek Fincham
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Syria, United States, archaeological heritage, illicit traffic, looting, art trade, cultural heritage