Eileen Bramlet – SVP, Communications and Chief Operating Officer
Eileen Bramlet brings more than 20 years of high level technology, communications, and event management experience to the Copyright Alliance. She has been a senior vice president with AOL, COO of two DC-based startup firms, and VP of PR and marketing for leading industry associations, including the Software & Information Industry Association. She also served as President of the DC chapter of the American Marketing Association and was on the board of the Maya Angelou Public Charter Schools for more than a decade.
Her areas of expertise include public relations, video production, digital and social strategy, event management, legislative and regulatory issues communications, and data-driven analytics.
Eileen attended Radford University, earning an M.S. in English, Journalism, and French; and a B.A. in Political Science. Along the way, Eileen has worked across the globe, including Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America; has been married to her husband since college; and raised two children. When she does manage to find some downtime, she enjoys traveling, running, art, and reading.
Blogs Authored By Eileen Bramlet
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50 Years Later: Founders Reflect on the Copyright Act of 1976
Fifty years after the enactment of the Copyright Act of 1976, which took place on October 19, 1976, and became effective on January 1, 1978, the law remains a steadfast foundation of copyright protection in the United States. The Act comprehensively overhauled U.S. law by making copyright protection automatic once a work is fixed in…
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The Copyright Community Remembers Mike Remington
On March 30, 2025, our friend and colleague Michael (Mike) Remington passed away peacefully at his home in Madison, WI, surrounded by his loved ones. His obituary was written by his son Christophe. Mike was a true champion for the copyright community, a distinguished figure in intellectual property law, a dedicated husband and father, and…
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The Global Creative Community Stands Unified Against Unchecked AI Use
Generative AI (GenAI) has ignited a revolution in content creation, enabling anyone to generate images, music, text, and videos with just a few prompts. While this innovation offers exciting possibilities, it also raises significant ethical, legal, transparency, and financial concerns among creators. Artists, writers, musicians, designers, photographers, and other creative professionals are dealing with the…
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AI Whistleblowers: The Truth-Tellers Behind the Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize industries, from healthcare and finance to law enforcement and social media. But as AI becomes more deeply embedded in our lives, concerns are prevalent about its ethical implications due to so many generative AI companies using copyrighted works to train their systems without copyright owners’ permission or…
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How High School Debate Led to My Career in Copyright Policy
The 2024-2025 National High School Policy Debate Topic is: Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly strengthen its protection of domestic intellectual property rights in copyrights, patents, and/or trademarks. I was on my high school debate team for three years and absolutely loved everything about it—from learning what the national topic would be each…
