Events

The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) will host the independent music community at The Bass Museum in Miami. Members are invited for drinks and conversations about independent music business. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here.

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) will host a webinar that will educate participants on The MLC’s monthly royalty payments. Participants will be guided through each royalty statement document that members receive, learn how to access detailed royalty information through The MLC Member Hub, and engage in a Q&A. For additional information and to register […]

The Kernochan Center for Law, Media, and the Arts at Columbia Law School and the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology will co-host a second bi-coastal symposium to mark the 50th anniversary of the Copyright Act of 1976. The first event, which was held at Berkeley in April 2026, examined the origins of the Copyright […]

Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (MdVLA) will host its monthly Art Law Clinic to provide creators with the opportunity to schedule a 30-minute one-on-one consultation with an attorney. The sessions are designed to assist creators with protecting their intellectual property, business structure planning, collaboration agreements, and more. To schedule an appointment with an MdLA […]

The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) invites its members to its Indie Mixer in Los Angeles. Members will have the opportunity to enjoy drinks and conversations with the independent music community. For additional information and to access the RSVP code, you must be an A2IM member.

The Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) will host a webinar to discuss the ways AI has changed how publishers work and how published content is used. It will also address how publishers manage the use of copyrighted works by AI systems and new developments in legislation, litigation, and licensing decisions. Participants will explore publishers as AI […]

The Center for Art Law (CFAL) will host a webinar designed to help artists navigate the complexities of copyright law and learn how to better protect their work. Legal professionals will explain artists’ rights, protections, and how to stay informed on pressing issues in copyright law. Attendees will be given a short lecture on copyright […]

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts New York (VLANY) will host its 2026 Fall Fundraiser event at Fushimi Times Square in New York City. The event is an opportunity for attendees to network and learn about the important work of VLANY in supporting artists. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here.

The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will host its Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, from October 29-31 to bring together IP professionals to learn, connect, and network. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here.

The Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) will host a webinar on navigating copyright on a global scale. The webinar will explore the various ways businesses should consider global copyright compliance and how to remain compliant. Copyright standards often vary between countries, so participants will learn about the global complexities of copyright, common compliance challenges, copyright and […]

CTC Legal Media will host the 2026 Winter Intellectual Property Conference to bring the IP community together and will feature special programs for trademark, brand, copyright, design, and patent experts. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in workshops, mock trials, interactive panels, and roundtables where they will handle real-world challenges and receive impactful guidance for […]

The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) will host a half-day gathering for nature photographers, titled NANPA LIVE, which will feature the NANPA Career and Service Awards, a curated silent auction, the live announcement of the winners of NANPA Showcase 2027, learning sessions, and much more. In-person tickets cost $100 and proceeds will support the […]