Deadline for Currently Designated MLC and DLC to Submit Initial Comments to USCO on Whether to Continue Their Existing Designations
DeadlineOn January 30, the U.S. Copyright Office published a notification of inquiry required by the Music Modernization Act regarding whether the existing designations of the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) and Digital Licensee […]
Deadline for Comments to USCO on Group Registration of 2D Artwork NPRM
DeadlineOn February 15, the U.S. Copyright Office published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to create a new group registration option for two-dimensional (2D) artwork. The new option, which will be […]
GMU Arts and Entertainment Advocacy Clinic and WALA Webinar on the CCB
WebinarThe George Mason University Arts and Entertainment Advocacy Clinic and Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA) are co-hosting a webinar on the Copyright Claims Board (CCB). The CCB is […]
CCC Advanced Copyright for Business Course
WebinarThe Copyright Clearance Center’s (CCC) Education department is hosting a comprehensive six-module eLearning certificate course, Advanced Copyright for Business, that provides an in-depth review of the history and purpose of U.S. […]
NSAI’s Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar
The Fisher Center of Performing Arts, Nashville, TNThe Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) will host one of its longest running programs, the Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar (TPSSS), which will be presented by The Fisher Center for […]
USPTO and TXIPA Panel on Green Energy and IP
USPTO and TXIPA Panel on Green Energy and IPThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Texas Intellectual Property Alliance (TXIPA) are hosting a panel discussion titled Green Energy, Intellectual Property, and a Solar Eclipse. The discussion will […]
SCL Songwriters Night in Nashville
Analog at Hutton Hotel, 1808 West End Ave., 2nd Floor, Nashville, TN and via livestreamThe Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL), in collaboration with the Songwriters Guild of America (SGA) and Belmont University, is hosting the first SCL Songwriters Night in Nashville. Songwriters from […]
California Copyright Conference’s ‘Song Split Disputes’ Panel
The California Copyright Conference will host a panel titled Song Split Disputes–How to Get the Money Flowing, moderated by Mara Schwartz Kuge, President and Founder of Superior Music Publishing, and Carolyn […]
Center for Art Law Art | Copyright Law Clinic
ZoomThe Center for Art Law is hosting its inaugural Art & Copyright Law Clinic designed to help emerging and established artists navigate the current copyright law landscape. Topics covered during […]
WIPO Standing Committee Meeting on Copyright and Related Rights
Geneva, Switzerland and onlineThe World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will host the 45th Standing Committee Meeting on Copyright and Related Rights. The meeting code is SCCR/45. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here. […]
USCO Public Hearings on Ninth Triennial Rulemaking
HearingOn February 7, the U.S. Copyright Office published a notice of public hearings, announcing the hearings for the Ninth Triennial Rulemaking Proceeding under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) concerning proposed exemptions […]
C-IP2 Book Launch Event
LivestreamOn April 15 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET, the Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) will celebrate the launch of its new book, 5G and Beyond: […]