MdVLA Art Law Clinic
101 Spring Avenue, Chestertown, MDMaryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (MdVLA) is holding an in-person Art Law Clinic, for which creative entrepreneurs may sign up for a 30 minute session with a volunteer attorney […]
Deadline to Apply to Become a Member of the CPMC
DeadlineThe Library of Congress announced the reauthorization of the Copyright Public Modernization Committee (CPMC) in a Federal Register notice. The notice also explains how interested parties can apply to become a member of the CPMC. The deadline for submitting applications is June 18.
VLANY Webinar on Music Licensing for Film and TV (Part Three)
WebinarThe New York Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLANY) is hosting a four-part Film and TV Workshop Series that will address the legal essentials of filmmaking. The four sessions cover […]
VLANY Legal Guide and Q&A for Visual Artists
The New York Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLANY) is hosting a webinar on the basics of what visual artists need to know regarding their legal rights, creative assets, and how to protect them. The session will provide an overview of copyright rights, exceptions, such as fair use, and more. The speaker is Carol J. […]
The MLC Webinar on The Art and Business of Songwriting Collabs
WebinarThe MLC is hosting a webinar titled The Art and Business of Songwriting Collabs. The event will focus on new technologies and online resources that have made it feasible for songwriters to […]
CA Lawyers for the Arts Webinar on Copyright and Trademark Basics for Creatives
WebinarCalifornia Lawyers for the Arts is hosting a workshop for creatives that will offer an overview of both copyright and trademark basics. Topics covered will include the definitions of copyright […]
MdVLA Art Law Virtual Clinic
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (MDVLA) is hosting a virtual Art Law Clinic, and is inviting all creative entrepreneurs to sign up for a 30 minute session with a […]
VLANY Webinar on Film Option Agreements (Part Four)
WebinarThe New York Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLANY) is hosting a four-part Film and TV Workshop Series that will address the legal essentials of filmmaking. The four sessions cover […]
House Admin Committee Hearing: U.S. Copyright Office: Customers, Communities, and Modernization Efforts
Longworth House Office Building, Room 1310, Washington, DCThe House Administration Committee will hold a hearing titled U.S. Copyright Office: Customers, Communities, and Modernization Efforts, focused on the Office’s modernization initiatives. Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter will be the sole […]
MdVLA Art Virtual Law Clinic
Creators and creative entrepreneurs based in Maryland are invited to register for a virtual law clinic hosted by Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (MdVLA). Those interested can schedule a […]
Deadline for Currently Designated MLC and DLC to Submit Reply Comments to USCO on Whether to Continue Their Existing Designations
DeadlineOn January 30, the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) published a notification of inquiry required by the Music Modernization Act regarding whether the existing designations of the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) and Digital […]
WIPO Assemblies of the Member States
WIPO Campus, Geneva, Switzerland and onlineFrom July 9 to July 17, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will hold the sixty-fifth series of meetings for the WIPO Assemblies of Member States. The meeting will cover a number of topics related to intellectual property and WIPO states’ business. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here.