Why AI Opt-Out Systems Don’t Work
Throughout the history of the United States, our copyright system has always been an opt-in system. That means if someone wants to use a copyrighted work, they have to get […]
Top Noteworthy Copyright Stories from October 2025
In October, there was yet another landmark settlement in a major AI copyright case, and the filing of multiple new copyright infringement cases against AI companies—bringing the total number of […]
Three Copyright Principles to Apply in AI Infringement Cases
As we quickly approach 60 copyright infringement lawsuits filed against AI companies, it is useful to understand three basic, incontrovertible copyright principles that will be applied by the courts in […]
Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Participating in the $1.5 Billion Bartz v. Anthropic Settlement
At the end of August 2025, Anthropic agreed to a historic $1.5 billion settlement in the major class-action AI copyright lawsuit, Bartz v. Anthropic. The settlement brings the case to […]
Top Five Reasons Why Copyright Registration is Important
Copyright registration is one of the most important things a creator can do to protect themselves and their rights in their creativities. Though copyright protections are automatic, there are many […]
Creator Member Catchup with Musician Mark Kassa
This week, we caught up once again with Musician Mark Kassa. We first interviewed Mark back in 2019, and since then, his career has continued to advance and grow. You can follow him on Instagram @slightreturnusa, […]
World Standards Day: The Importance of the Copyright System That Supports Safety Standards Innovation
Every October 14, we mark World Standards Day, though most people have never heard of it. In fact, because most people don’t know much about safety standards at all, you’d […]
Creator Spotlight with Photographer and Visual Artist Sarah Wolff
This week, we are pleased to feature photographer and visual artist Sarah Wolff. She mainly shoots events, portraits, and behind-the-scenes visual storytelling—candid, lifestyle imagery that captures natural moments. After reading her […]
Top Noteworthy Copyright Stories from September 2025
In September, the most significant copyright news was the landmark settlement in a major AI copyright case, and the filing of several new copyright infringement cases against AI companies. Here […]
Artists Speak Out on the Harms of Unlicensed AI “Ingestion” and the Value of Human Creativity
Artificial Intelligence is being sold as a dazzling and inevitable piece of technology. And while we don’t question the promise of AI, at the same time its rapid development and […]