Strong Industry Relationships DACS has established multiple partnerships with prominent cultural institutions such as the Royal Academy, National Galleries of Scotland, and the Hepworth Wakefield, indicating ongoing opportunities to provide licensing, rights management, and merchandise collaboration solutions to similar arts organizations.

Diverse Licensing Platforms With its DACS Images platform enabling artists to license work and sell merchandise, there is potential to expand services to digital marketplaces, online galleries, and companies seeking artist rights management, offering scalable licensing and royalty collection solutions.

Celebrating Artist Royalties DACS’s launch of the annual Payback scheme to ensure artists receive royalties from published works demonstrates a commitment to revenue maximization for artists, presenting opportunities to collaborate on new royalty collection or management tools tailored for publishers and media companies.

Expanding Cultural Engagement Active collaborations with museums, galleries, and luxury brands suggest a market ripe for partnerships with brands seeking to license artwork for merchandise, advertising, or product packaging, especially those interested in respecting artist rights and protecting creative assets.

Growing Market Presence DACS’s recent expansion into merchandise licensing for exhibitions and collaborations with high-profile institutions offers prospects to develop bespoke licensing solutions for upcoming exhibitions, merchandise brands, and corporate clients looking to leverage artwork ethically and legally.