A Tribute to David Carson: A Life Dedicated to Protecting Creativity
There are careers, and then there are callings. For David Carson, his life’s work in copyright law was unmistakably the latter—a steady, principled commitment to protecting the rights of creators […]
A Tribute to A2IM CEO Richard James Burgess on a Stellar Career
It is an honor to celebrate Dr. Richard James Burgess, President and CEO of the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM), who (sadly for us) will be retiring at the […]
Celebrating a Decade’s Worth of Copyright Alliance Thanksgivings
Almost two months ago, I celebrated my ten-year anniversary at the Copyright Alliance. I can’t believe it’s been just over ten years since I was offered this great opportunity to […]
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 […]
Honoring Rob Kasunic: A Career Devoted to Copyright Law and Policy
On September 2, the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) marked the close of an era, announcing the retirement of Robert (Rob) Kasunic following 25 years of dedicated service. Over the course […]
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 […]
Women’s History Month 2025: Women Attorneys Who Champion Copyright
Women’s History Month 2025 is a time to honor, value, and highlight the exceptional achievements of women across diverse fields. The field of copyright law is no exception, where many […]
A Copyright Alliance Thanksgiving 2024
It’s hard to believe that I am now entering my tenth year as the CEO of the Copyright Alliance. It’s been a great ten years. I have been blessed with […]
National Book Month 2024: IBPA’s View of Copyright Law
In celebration of National Book Month 2024, Copyright Alliance member, the Independent Book Publishers Association, offers its perspectives of why strong copyright protections are important to their ability to create […]
The Pioneering Impact of Latinx Comic Book Creators & Characters
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15. The 2024 theme, Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together, provides a fitting backdrop to explore […]
