Events

On March 10, the Library of Congress (LOC) announced that the next meeting of the Copyright Public Modernization Committee (CPMC) will take place on Thursday, April 3, at 1:00 p.m. ET. This session will be the second meeting of the second term of the CPMC, and will highlight results from the limited pilot of the new Enterprise Copyright […]

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts New York (VLANY) will host a virtual session on how creators can ensure they are protected in the age of AI, led by IP attorney Danielle S. Van Lier, Principal at Van Lier Law. The presentation will provide “crucial insights into the legal landscape of AI, with a special focus […]

California Lawyers for the Arts (CLA) will host an in-person event titled Copyright for Musicians, which will be led by Carissa Bouwer, DLA Piper LLP Of Counsel. The session will include an overview of copyright law and the significance and benefits of registering works for copyright protection. The presenter will also take the audience through […]

The Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) will host a virtual town hall on LinkedIn Live, titled Fair and Ethical LLMs: Advantages and Feasibility for Businesses. The discussion will center around “why responsible AI is not just a moral imperative but a strategic business advantage.” Thought leaders in AI governance, licensing, and technology, Ed Newton-Rex and Jillian Bommarito, […]

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center (GIPC) will host the Global IP Summit on March 12. The event will feature speakers from academia, the private sector, government, and more, who will dive into critical IP issues. A highlight of the summit will be a discussion of the Chamber’s upcoming IP Jobs Report, which highlights […]

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts New York (VLANY) will host part one of a two-part webinar for writers and filmmakers that covers their legal rights and explains how to protect themselves from those who may seek to exploit their works. Specific topics to be covered include securing underlying rights, incentives, audit rights, default penalties, arbitration […]

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts New York (VLANY) will host part two of a two-part webinar for writers and filmmakers that covers their legal rights and explains how to protect themselves from those who may seek to exploit their works. The event will cover securing underlying rights, incentives, audit rights, default penalties, and arbitration clauses, […]

The Intellectual Property Awareness Summit (IPAS) 2025 is an event that will encompass a broad range of thought-leaders—including inventors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, lawyers, and more. The goal of IPAS is to better understand the impact of generative AI on patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. The summit will feature 25+ speakers, panels, a morning keynote, a featured […]

The California Copyright Conference, in collaboration with other local organizations and partners, will host the 7th annual Music Industry Toolbox event, which was created for music publishers, record companies, producers, managers, attorneys, artists, and all music industry professionals interested in learning and networking. The event “will feature leading firms in music management software and services essential to the […]

On March 10, the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) published a notice of inquiry (NOI) and request for comments to inform the Office’s study on the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) and its operations. The Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act requires the Office to complete a study within three years of the CCB’s first final determination. The […]