
Halloween Makeup and Copyright
As the days grow shorter and the warmth of summer wanes, store aisles give way to a mesmerizing array of candy, costumes, and Halloween décor. Halloween, that bewitching night when […]

Creator Spotlight with Musician Hawc Griffin
This week we’d like to introduce you to musician Hawc Griffin. With over 30 years of experience within the music and entertainment industry, Hawc has been a music director, songwriter, […]

Legal Advisory Board Member Spotlight: Music Law Pro
This week we’d like to introduce you to Copyright Alliance’s Legal Advisory Board (LAB) Member Music Law Pro. What motivated your firm to become a member of the Copyright Alliance […]

Creator Spotlight with Surface Pattern Designer Ewa Brzozowska
This week we’d like to introduce you to surface pattern designer and illustrator Ewa Brzozowska. You can follow Ewa on Instagram and also browse her Etsy shop. What was the […]

September 2023 Roundup of Copyright News
In September, Artificial Intelligence (AI) continued to be a hot topic in the courts and at the U.S. Copyright Office. Here is a quick snapshot of those and other copyright-related […]

Creator Spotlight with Singer/Songwriter Moody Bank$
This week we’d like to introduce you to singer/songwriter Moody Bank$. You can follow her on Instagram and Twitter. You can also listen to her music on Spotify, Apple Music, […]

Creator Spotlight with Voiceover Actor Liisa Lee
This week we’d like to introduce you to voiceover producer, coach, and actor Liisa Lee. You can follow Liisa Lee on Instagram and Twitter. What was the inspiration behind becoming […]

Movie Copyright Cases Filmmakers Should Know: Part 3, Copyright Authorship
This is the third and final edition of our blog on insightful movie copyright cases for film and TV industry professionals. Part 1 of the blog addressed copyright infringement and […]

Movie Copyright Cases Filmmakers Should Know: Part 2, Movie Fair Use Cases
In the previous iteration of this blog (Part 1), we presented several movie copyright cases addressing the issues of copyright infringement and copyrightability. In this post, we look at TV […]

Movie Copyright Cases Filmmakers Should Know: Part 1, Infringement Cases
Moviegoers may be familiar with the cinematic musings of actress Nicole Kidman: “We come to this place for magic . . . That indescribable feeling we get when the lights […]