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 […]
Photography Copyright Cases Photographers Should Know
On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith, a case that was one of the more impactful decisions in recent memory […]
Creator Spotlight with Songwriter & Author Taura Stinson
This week we’d like to introduce you to Academy/Golden Globe Award Nominated Songwriter Taura Stinson. In addition to songwriting, Taura has also written and published her book “100 Things Every […]
Separating Fact from Fiction in the Senate IP Subcommittee’s AI Hearing
On July 12, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held a hearing to discuss some of the issues and possible solutions relating to copyright and generative artificial intelligence […]
Creator Spotlight with Filmmaker Paul D. Bestolarides
This week we’d like to introduce you to writer, director, and producer Paul D. Bestolarides. Be sure to follow Paul on Instagram and subscribe to his YouTube channel. What was […]