Creator Spotlight with Author Ivelisse Rodriguez
This week we would like to introduce you to Author Ivelisse Rodriguez. What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the creative process? In […]
Creator Spotlight with Nonfiction Writer Dr. Beth Peterson
This week we would like to introduce you to Dr. Beth Peterson, a nonfiction writer and associate professor of writing at Grand Valley State University. What was the inspiration behind becoming […]
EFF Dealt Another Blow in Attempt to Strike Down Section 1201 of the Copyright Act
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has received another defeat in its long-running lawsuit challenging the constitutionality under the First Amendment of the anti-circumvention and anti-trafficking provisions of section 1201 of […]
Creator Spotlight with Children’s Book Author/Illustrator Javaka Steptoe
This week we’d like to introduce you to children’s book author and illustrator Javaka Steptoe. What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the […]
Creator Spotlight with Fashion Designer Kate Pankoke
This week we’d like to introduce you to Project Runway All Star and award-winning designer, Kate Pankoke. Kate is the current owner of Elaya Vaughn by Kate Pankoke, a designer driver […]
Creator Spotlight with Fine Artist Danielle Eubank
This week we’d like to introduce you to Fine Artist Danielle Eubank. What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the creative process? The […]
Cultural Misappropriation and Copyright Take Center Stage in #BlackTikTokStrike
Last month, Black creators across TikTok started the #BlackTikTokStrike, protesting what many would describe as the cultural misappropriation of Black art by white social media influencers. Specifically, Black dancers and […]
Creator Spotlight with the American Influencer Council (AIC)
The American Influencer Council (AIC) is the sole 501(c)6 not-for-profit membership trade association in the U.S. that’s led by and for career creators. The AIC harnesses resources to advance digital […]
Celebrating America’s Independence through Music and Copyright
As most are aware, the Fourth of July is the celebration of the political separation of the 13 original American colonies from England, which was marked by the signing of […]
The Difference Between Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement
There are many differences between plagiarism and copyright infringement, yet it can be easy to confuse these concepts. While both plagiarism and copyright infringement can be characterized as the improper […]