Deadline to Submit Comments for U.S. Government Notorious Markets List

Deadline

October 11 is the deadline to submit public comments annual U.S. government Notorious Markets List Report. “The Notorious Market List highlights online and physical markets that reportedly engage in or facilitate substantial trademark counterfeiting and copyright piracy,” and is utilized to keep U.S. officials aware of key piracy trends and to help combat infringing. Additional information […]

Mondo NYC 2021

NYC and online

The Mondo NYC 2021 Conference and Showcase Music Festival, which will be held online and in person in New York City, will feature networking and live music showcases as well as offer attendees a “connective experience” to address “issues of importance to a rapidly evolving industry.” The event will include panels featuring more than 200 […]

C-IP2 2021 Annual Fall Conference: Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property

Virtual Event

C-IP2 will host its 2021 fall conference titled Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property. The event will feature a fireside chat with keynote speakers Grimes and Jaron Lanier. Event discussions will center around “the current state of AI, what is coming soon, the current laws regarding the protection of AI and IP, and what is necessary to keep […]

Senate Rules Committee Hearing: Oversight of Library of Congress Modernization Efforts (rescheduled from October 6)

Public Hearing

The Senate Rules Committee Hearing on Oversight of Library of Congress Modernization Efforts, originally scheduled for October 6, has been rescheduled to October 20. Witnesses include Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden; Register Of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyright Office Shira Perlmutter; and Director, Congressional Research Service Dr. Mary Mazanec.

USCO Webinar: Public Modernization

Webinar

The U.S. Copyright Office will host its next public modernization webinar. “This webinar will outline the reasons the Office is looking into modernizing its contact center and the potential benefits ” as it does so. More specifically, “the Office is working with the General Services Administration Centers of Excellence to conduct a gap analysis of […]

Adobe MAX

Online

Adobe invites the creative community to attend its 2021 Adobe MAX conference, “a virtual experience to find inspiration, connect with creatives from around the world, and learn the best ways […]

USCO Webinar: Food and Copyright

Webinar

The U.S. Copyright Office is hosting a webinar titled Food and Copyright to “showcase copyrighted works and authors who inspire and bring people together around food.” Speakers will discuss “how they use the culinary aspects of a culture to tell diverse stories in various mediums including, film, blogs, photography, short stories, and more.” Speakers include Bryan Ford, […]

Pennsylvania Chapter of the Copyright Society Webinar: Copyright, Covid-19, and the TRIPS Waiver

Webinar

The Pennsylvania Chapter of the Copyright Society is hosting a webinar on the proposed TRIPS waiver and its implications for copyright. Panelists “will provide a refresher on the history and background of the TRIPS regime and its copyright-oriented provisions, before delving into an assessment of the primary copyright scenarios a TRIPS waiver may cover.” The […]

AIPLA 2021 Annual Meeting

National Harbor, MD and online

The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will hold its 2021 Annual Meeting, encompassing “a three-day, multi-track conference for intellectual property practitioners…to help supercharge skills and careers.” Topics include “Copyright—A Deep Dive into the DMCA”; “Analyzing the Oracle v. Google Decision”; “Managing Your Brand in Times of Social Change and the Interplay”; “IP Litigation Including IP Injunctions and […]