Jeff Koons Is Found Guilty of Plagiarism in Paris and Ordered to Pay $168,000 to the Creator of an Ad He Appropriated

Plagiarism in the art world seems like it could be so easily done, especially if you're plagiarizing an artist from across the world. Yet, because of how grand the art scene is in every culture of the world it is very easy to get caught. The work the Jeff Koons appropriated is clear and he even used the same title! I'm not sure how he thought he could battle his way out of this one. Click on the link to see what he did compared to the original artist's work.