Oral Arguments before Ninth Circuit in Lang Van, Inc. v. VNG Corporation (moved from November 15)
Oral ArgumentsOn November 17, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear oral arguments in Lang Van, Inc. v. VNG Corporation. The issue on appeal is whether the district court […]
Copyright Society Panel: Runway Rights: Copyright Issues in Fashion, Makeup, and Body Art
Virtual EventDuring this panel discussion, experts will address whether creators are being left behind when it comes to copyright in industries as fast-paced as fashion and beauty. They will also discuss […]
Deadline to Submit Comments to USCO Regarding NOI on Copyright Protections for Publishers
DeadlineOn October 12, the U.S. Copyright Office published a notice of inquiry (NOI) in connection with its study to evaluate current Copyright Protections for Publishers, per the request of Congress. According to the NOI, […]
New Extended Deadline to Submit Comments to USCO on CASE Act CCB NPRM
DeadlineOn November 10, the U.S. Copyright Office announced an additional extension for the deadline in responding to its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on procedures governing the initial stages of a proceeding before the Copyright […]
C-IP2 Conference: Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy for 5G and the Internet of Things
Arlington, VA and onlineGeorge Mason University’s Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy—C-IP2—will host a conference titled Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy for 5G and the Internet of Things in Arlington, Virginia, as well as […]
U.S. Chamber’s GIPC and Copyright Alliance Panel Event: A Conversation on Diversity and Inclusion in Copyright
Virtual EventThe Copyright Alliance will partner with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center and Equality of Opportunity Initiative to host a virtual event titled A Conversation on Diversity and Inclusion […]
USCO Launches Registration for Oral Testimony During December 9 Copyright Protections for [Press] Publishers Roundtable
Oral TestimonyFor those interested in providing oral testimony during the Audience Participation portions of the U.S. Copyright Office’s Copyright Protections for Publishers roundtable, a sign-up form will be available on the Office’s website starting December […]
Radio Royalties and the American Music Fairness Act
Virtual EventDuring the event, which is hosted by Artist Rights Watch, Austin Music Foundation, Austin Texas Musicians, and I Respect Music Austin, panelists will share a background on the history of performance rights for sound […]
USCO Virtual Roundtable Discussion on Copyright Protections for [Press] Publishers
Virtual EventThe U.S. Copyright Office will hold a virtual roundtable discussion regarding its notice of inquiry (NOI) on Copyright Protections for Publishers, which the Office is studying per a request from Congress. The roundtable […]
New USCO Deadline for Submitting Reply Comments on CASE Act CCB NPRM
DeadlineOn November 10, the U.S. Copyright Office announced an additional extension for the deadline in responding to its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on procedures governing the initial stages of a proceeding before the Copyright […]
Copyright Society Webinar: A Copyright Registration Invalidation Conversation: Discussing the Supreme Court Case of Unicolors v. H&M Hennes and the Operation of 17 U.S.C. Section 411(B)
WebinarThe LA chapter of the Copyright Society is hosting a webinar to discuss the Unicolors v. H&M Hennes case. During the event, “a panel of copyright lawyers will discuss the case, issues […]
Hudson Institute: Compensating Creators in the New Content Ecosystem
Virtual EventHudson Institute Legal Fellow Devlin Hartline and expert panelists Amadea Choplin, Rodrigo Velloso, Abe Batshon, and Meng Kuok will host a discussion “on recent initiatives to ensure that creators are […]