German court rejects return of art to Nazi's family
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A top German court rejected on Thursday restitution claims by relatives of a Nazi doctor for art confiscated by Soviet occupiers after the war in a ruling which could set a precedent for a host of similar cases.
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The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider a dispute involving actress Elizabeth Taylor over ownership of a Vincent van Gogh painting. The painting is claimed by descendants of a Jewish woman who fled Nazi Germany.
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The wealthy heir of a top Nazi industrialist defended a major exhibition of his spectacular contemporary art collection against charges he is trying to whitewash his family history.
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A British auction house said Wednesday it had withdrawn a signed photo of Adolf Hitler from auction after a complaint that the timing of the sale &#151; less than a week after Holocaust Remembrance Day &#151; was insensitive.
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The German government said on Monday a  law penalizing people for displaying Nazi symbols might need to  be changed after a court fined a man for selling anti-Nazi  T-shirts and badges bearing swastikas.
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U.S. court says it's a French matter; plaintiff organizations want ban on sale of Nazi memorabilia.
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During a visit to Prague on Monday, German Chancellor Gerhard SchrÃ¶der refused to back bids by Germans expelled from Czech territories in 1945 to sue Prague for compensation.
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A group of Greeks seeking compensation from Germany for a 1943 Nazi massacre suffered a setback Thursday when the European Union's high court said EU law does not cover the claim.
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An artist who depicted Adolf Hitler as a  pop art-style cartoon figure at an exhibition near the former  Dachau concentration camp said Thursday he would close the  2-week-old show due to public outrage.
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An appeal of convictions and acquittals in the 2004 theft of the Edvard Munch masterpieces "The Scream" and "Madonna" opened in Oslo on Tuesday with the court rejecting defense demands for a postponement.
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The German and Berlin governments Tuesday defended the imminent exhibition of a major art collection in Berlin by the grandson of a prominent Nazi industrialist.
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The U.S. heirs to a major collection of art looted by the Nazis and finally returned after years of legal wrangling have sold four paintings back to the Dutch government for $4 million and donated a fifth work.
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LOS ANGELES The federal government has claimed custody of a Pablo Picasso painting stolen by Nazis during World War Two. The move allows a federal court in Los Angeles to claim jurisdiction in a legal struggle
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A US appeals court has ruled that a lower tribunal had no right to decide a case brought against US Internet giant Yahoo by two French groups trying to halt online sales of Nazi memorabilia.
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A federal judge ruled that the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art has the right to display an immense unfinished installation by Christoph BÃ¼chel, a Swiss artist whose relationship with the museum fell apart early this year, leading to a bitter public battle over control of the work and over artistsâ rights in general.
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A former Nazi concentration camp guard lost a Supreme Court appeal on Monday over the government's decision to revoke his U.S. citizenship.
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A Greek village seeking damages from Germany for Nazi atrocities loses its case in the European Court.