Understanding Artifact Repatriation through the Lens of Intellectual Property
Emily Feigenbaum, JD '25
The Elgin Marbles were removed by a British aristocrat in the early 1800s from temple walls in Ottoman-controlled Greece. The sculpture collection was shipped and sold to the British government, where they have been on display in the British Museum. Ownership of the marbles has been the subject of a long standing international dispute. The […]