To complete this Assignment, you will need to access the Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA) using Westlaw. As we will discuss this week, the final research project consists of determining whether our client has a claim under VARA. This Assignment is intended to help assist you in analyzing VARA and ultimately in organizing and preparing your final research project memo.

1.What method did you use to successfully locate the Visual Artists Rights Act on Westlaw? (Be specific - what did you search for, did you need to broaden or narrow your results, how did you know when you found the Act, etc.)

(3 points)

2. (a) What is the full "short title" of the Act?

(b) What is the citation of the Act?

(c) What is the public law number?

(d) When did the Act become effective?

(8 points)

3.Summarize the purpose of the Visual Artists Rights Act.

(5 points)