U.S. Chamber’s Annual Event: State of American Business/Competition for the Future

Webinar

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual event titled the State of American Business/Competition for the Future. The event will feature a “high level dialogue” on the “challenges, disruptions, and opportunities accelerated by the pandemic” are creating a new economic era that American businesses will help define.” Featured speakers include Pfizer Chairman and CEO Dr. […]

PPA Conference and Expo: Imaging USA 2022

National Harbor, MD

The Professional Photographers of America (PPA) will host Imaging USA 2022, one of the largest and longest-running conferences and expos for photographers in the world, from January 16-18. Keynote speakers include Mike Michalowicz, author of Fix This Next, Clockwork, Profit First, Surge, The Pumpkin Plan, and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur; and Kaplan Mobray, author of The 10Ks of Personal Branding. For additional information or to register, please […]

USCO and WIPO Roundtables: International Copyright Education: IP and Creativity for the Youth (RICE)

Virtual Event

The U.S. Copyright Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) are hosting “a year-long virtual roundtable series on copyright education for youth enrolled in primary and secondary schools” titled The Roundtables on International Copyright Education: IP and Creativity for the Youth (RICE). The roundtables will be held on a monthly basis, with the first event occurring […]

Authors Guild Foundation Webinar: Best Practices in Marketing, Promotion, and Reader Engagement

Webinar

During the Authors Guild Foundation webinar titled Best Practices in Marketing, Promotion, and Reader Engagement, moderator Jane Friedman and Panelists Dana Kaye, Vaishali Nayak, and Leila Siddiqui will take attendees “through the timelines for marketing and publicity and explore how authors can collaborate with their publishing teams.” They will also “discuss how to engage your readers and […]

Deadline for Submitting Comments to USCO on Deferred Examination Study

Deadline

On December 10, the U.S. Copyright Office published a notice of inquiry related to its “public study to evaluate the merits of providing an option to defer examination of copyright registration application materials until a later request by the applicant.” For additional information and instructions for submitting comments, please visit the Office website. Comments are due by January […]

California Lawyers Association’s Shelter in Place Institute Webinar: Copyright Trolls and Ethics: A Case Study on Richard Liebowitz

Webinar

The California Lawyers Association’s Shelter in Place Institute is hosting a webinar titled Copyright Trolls and Ethics: A Case Study on Richard Liebowitz, a “legal ethics presentation on Richard Liebowitz, who has been sanctioned in dozens of cases, with one federal judge labeling him a copyright troll.” Further, “this webinar will focus on what NOT to do […]

Copyright Society Annual Event: Copyright and the California Coast: The Register of Copyrights’ Annual Address

Beverly Hills, California

The Los Angeles Chapter of the Copyright Society is presenting its annual event–Copyright and the California Coast: The Register of Copyrights’ Annual Address—"as an important connection between Washington, DC and the U.S. Copyright Office and the California creative and legal community.” The 2022 address will be given by the Register of Copyrights and Director of […]

USPTO Webinar: Together in Innovation–Inner Space and Outer Space

Webinar

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is hosting a webinar to help attendees learn from innovators how to expand their knowledge of “inner and outer space” and to unleash their ideas. Attendees will also “learn about resources available to communities nationwide, best practices for innovating, and ways to protect hard work as follow own […]

MLC: Q&A for Publishers & Administrators

Virtual Event

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is hosting an interactive webinar geared toward music publishers and administrators to “explain in detail how the MLC engages and works with .” The MLC’s Head of Rights Management Maurice Russell and Head of Customer Experience Lindsey Major will facilitate the event and answer attendee questions.

CCC Webinar: Workflow of the Future: The Role of Standards

Webinar

Workflow of the Future: The Role of Standards, hosted by the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC),“is the first in a new series that will look at the use of standards in the corporate environment today and in the future. The aim of the event is to engage standards organizations and businesses, helping them work together to design […]

AIPLA 2022 Mid-Winter Institute

Rancho Mirage, CA

The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will host its 2022 Mid-Winter Institute, offering “focused learning and deep dives for all IP professionals.” Discussion topics include Climate Change, Therapeutics, Cybersecurity, Non-Fungible Tokens, and more. Keynote speakers include Antonio Campinos, President, European Patent Office; Kaci Patterson, Founder and Chief Architect, Social Good Solutions; and Mark Scarsi, U.S. […]