Dr. Yasser OMAR AMINE is the author of five books published in Arabic and French, exploring intellectual property, copyright, art market law and comparative law, with a particular focus on the evolving relationship between law, art and the creative industries.
A Comparative Copyright Law Study in France and Egypt
This monograph examines the copyright protection of creative forms inspired by religious faith and sentiment, including Qur’anic recitation, religious preaching, Islamic calligraphy, Christian iconography, and religious texts. It also explores creative expressions arising from spiritual practices, offering a comparative analysis of French and Egyptian copyright law.
Éditions L’Harmattan, Paris
Collection Le Droit aujourd’hui · September 2025
738 pages · Paperback · 15.5 × 24 cm
ISBN: 978-2-336-49261-2
Preface by Professor Philippe Gaudrat
Official press release issued by Éditions L’Harmattan presenting the book and its main themes.
This book examines key legal issues shaping the visual art market in Egypt and the MENA region, exploring the intersection of intellectual property and art law, including authenticity, provenance, forgery, catalogues raisonnés, art transactions and the legal relationships between artists, galleries, collectors and art institutions.
Published by AR Group for Advertising, Printing and Publishing, Cairo, 2021.
First edition · 320 pages + XIV
ISBN: 978-977-05-3339-0
Foreword by Prof. Amal Nasr
A presentation of the book by Professor Dr. Amal Nasr, highlighting its significance in the field of visual art and the art market.
Published by Dar El Nahda El Arabia, Cairo, 2014–2015.
602 pages · Foreword by Dr. Hassan A. M. El-Badrawy · Partly in French.
A historical and legal study of the Egyptian copyright tradition and the contributions of M. Linant de Bellefonds, M. Pupikofer and E. Piola Caselli.
Volume I of the Al-Jami Al Yasser Treatise. Published by Dar El Nahda El Arabia, Cairo, 2013.
957 pages · Foreword by Dr. Hassan Abdel Moneim El-Badrawy and Dr. Maha Bakheit Zaki.
An analytical study of the legal regime governing artworks, from Fine Arts to contemporary art, under civil and copyright law.
Published by Dar El Nahda El Arabia, Cairo, 2011.
184 pages · Foreword by Prof. Hossam El Din A. El-Saghir.
A study examining the protection of perfumes under French copyright law.
Book Review in RIDA (France)
“La mémoire oubliée de l’histoire du droit d’auteur égyptien” was reviewed in the Revue Internationale du Droit d’Auteur (RIDA), France’s leading international copyright law journal.
The review, written by Yves Gaubiac, Editor-in-Chief of RIDA, highlights the book’s archival research in Arabic and French and its contribution to uncovering an overlooked chapter of Egyptian copyright law.
Yves Gaubiac · Revue Internationale du Droit d’Auteur (RIDA) · France
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