Shop Art Theft began as a way to document a specific case of alleged intellectual property theft. Spanish retailer Zara reproduced several works belonging to LA illustrator Tuesday Bassen. When Tuesday spent $2,000 on legal fees, her lawyer got a statement from Zara that basically said she wasn’t a big enough name for it to matter. That response went viral.

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As news spread and others paid attention, more than 30 artists have found copies of their work being sold by the major retailer. Shameful.

More info on shoparttheft.com.