A2IM: Indie Week 2022

New York City

Indie Week is a four-day international conference and networking event hosted by A2IM and “aimed at maximizing the global impact of independent music.” It will feature keynotes, panels, exclusive networking […]

A2IM: 2022 Libera Awards

Webster Hall, New York City

A2IM will host the 2022 Libera Awards, “one of the largest celebrations of Independent music globally,” to celebrate the successes of the independent music community. This year, the 2022 awards […]

The MLC: Pride Music A Music Business Workshop for LGBTQ+ Music Creators

The MLC Headquarters, 333 11th Avenue South, Nashville, TN

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) is hosting a two-hourin-person workshop that will “consist of music business insights, education, and strategies to empower LGBTQ+ songwriters, composers and lyricists with the knowledge and […]

The MLC: Q&A for Self-Administered Songwriters

Virtual Event

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) invites self-administered songwriters with questions about digital audio mechanical royalties to attend its interactive webinar. During the event, The MLC staff will answer questions […]

USCO: Recordation System Webinar

Webinar

The U.S. Copyright Office will host its next public modernization webinar on June 27. As part of its modernization efforts, the Office released a limited pilot program of an online recordation system in April that will replace the current paper-submission process and allow users to electronically submit some documents for recordation. This webinar will discuss […]

The MLC: Q&A for Music Publishers and Administrators

Virtual Event

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) invites music publishers and administrators to attend an interactive webinar geared specifically toward their interests, as representatives of The MLC answer questions about membership, resources such as the Data Quality Initiative, and more. Event speakers will also explain in detail how The MLC “engages and works with music publishers […]

Authors Guild: Newsletters—Building a Community You Can Own

Webinar

Although “authors can build and grow a community of readers in a number of ways, an email newsletter still reigns supreme for those who want to retain full control of the medium and the message.” This Authors Guild webinar “will explain tactics for developing and growing an engaging author newsletter, whether your goal is to […]

USPTO: AI/ET Meetings

Virtual Event

On June 7, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) published a notice of meetings in the Federal Register, announcing a series of meetings to explore USPTO initiatives related to artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies (ET), as well as IP policy issues impacted by AI and ET. Speakers will also explore data from patent filings […]

USPTO: AI/ET Inaugural Meeting

Virtual Meeting

On June 7, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) published a notice of meetings in the Federal Register, announcing a series of meetings to explore USPTO initiatives related to artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies (ET), including IP policy issues impacted by AI and ET. During the inaugural meeting, remarks will be shared by Kathi […]

Hudson Institute Panel: What the New Copyright Claims Board Means for Creators

Virtual Event

The Hudson Institute will debut a panel recording on June 30 at 12 p.m. ET titled What the New Copyright Claims Board Means for Creators. The event will focus on how the CCB will offer affordable, streamlined procedures that are designed to ensure “all creators have meaningful and effective tools to protect their rights.” It will also offer “a […]