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Media Training for Authors, Part II
Media Training for Authors, Part II
The approach to public speaking for authors can take many forms and will differ based on if the author is there “to entertain, inform, or sell books.” As a follow up to bestselling author Paula Rizzo’s webinar, where she shared practical advice on media training and public speaking, the February 28 Media Training for Authors panel “will […]
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USPTO Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium 2023: Part One
USPTO Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium 2023: Part One
Part One of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium (WES) will be held on March 1 to provide attendees with an opportunity to learn about innovation and business from public and private sector experts. Specific discussion topics include navigating today’s changing marketplace, efforts to bring women into the innovation ecosystem, information […]
USPTO K-12 Education Office Hours
USPTO K-12 Education Office Hours
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will host a monthly virtual office hours session for educators and learners to ask questions about intellectual property, learn about USPTO resources, and explore ideas for integrating intellectual property concepts into various subject matter. “The office hours provide an informal way for educators and learners to connect with the USPTO's Office […]
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LOC CPMC Public Meeting
LOC CPMC Public Meeting
The Library of Congress announced that it will host a virtual meeting of the Copyright Public Modernization Committee (CPMC) on Thursday, March 2 at 1 p.m. ET. In addition to updates from the Library of Congress and U.S. Copyright Office staff on the development of the Enterprise Copyright System, meeting attendees will be shown a live demonstration […]
Copyright Society DC Chapter Happy Hour
Copyright Society DC Chapter Happy Hour
The DC Chapter of the Copyright Society is hosting a spring Happy Hour. Attendees are invited to discuss takeaways from the Midwinter Meeting and learn about upcoming events. Those who aren’t already a member of the Copyright Society can learn more about joining and get to know copyright colleagues and creators. For more information and […]
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Copyright and AI in Film and Video Production
Copyright and AI in Film and Video Production
*Volunteers will escort attendees to the official panel location from the E Street Theatre Join the DC Independent Film Festival, Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA), and the Copyright Alliance for a panel discussion regarding the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies that are continuing to alter and impact creators' lives everywhere—including the film and video community. The use of […]
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Artificial Intelligence Masters Series Event
As part of the IP Watchdog Masters 2023 series, the Artificial Intelligence event is a high-level, interactive program that will offer discussions led by industry thought leaders covering areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), blockchain, how to protect and license these innovations, and many other related topics and issues surrounding AI.
Copyright/Trademark Protection & Use Webinar
Copyright/Trademark Protection & Use Webinar
The Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA) is hosting the next session of its Creative Entrepreneurs Series. During the event, attendees will explore the basics of forming a creative business, focused on understanding copyrights and trademarks, contract and negotiation skills, and taxes and grants. For more information and to register, please click here.
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Authors Guild Events at AWP Conference & Bookfair
The Authors Guild will attend the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference and Bookfair in Seattle, WA, and will host a booth and numerous events throughout the week, including those listed here. As a literary partner of the conference, the Authors Guild events are open to any AWP ticket holder, and the featured events […]
Under the Covers: The Business of Licensing Remakes
Under the Covers: The Business of Licensing Remakes
The California Copyright Conference and the Guild of Music Supervisors will host a panel titled Under the Covers: The Business of Licensing Remakes to provide “a behind the scenes look at using a cover song for a synch.” More specifically, panel speakers will discuss “examples of songs used by leading music supervisors and creative licensing executives, and […]
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Maryland VLA Party for the Arts
Maryland VLA Party for the Arts
The Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA) will host a Party for the Arts on March 9 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET. The event will feature live entertainment from Baltimore-based DJs and musicians, and locally sourced food and drinks. Attendance supports the mission of the Maryland VLA. Event tickets and additional drink tickets can be purchased […]
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2023 SXSW Annual Event
The SXSW annual March event “features conference sessions, film & TV festival screenings, music festival showcases, world-class exhibitions, competitions, awards ceremonies, and much more.” Attendees will experience panel discussions, speakers, professional development, and networking with fellow creatives from around the globe. For more information and to register to attend, please click here.
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Exploring the Impact on Copyrightability When Creating New Works Through AI
Exploring the Impact on Copyrightability When Creating New Works Through AI
Join the Copyright Alliance and the Copyright Society for a panel discussion titled Exploring the Impact on Copyrightability When Creating New Works Through AI. Our panelists, who are experts in the area of copyright authorship, will explain the different types of authorship under U.S. copyright law, and the potential pathways for asserting copyright ownership in works created using generative […]
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The MLC Q&A for Self-Administered Songwriters
The MLC Q&A for Self-Administered Songwriters
If you are a self-administered songwriter (also known as independent songwriter) with questions about the MLC and digital audio mechanical royalties, you’re invited to attend its upcoming, interactive webinar hosted by the MLC staff. The webinar will provide answers to your questions and help you better understand the MLC Portal and all the tools and […]
USPTO Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium 2023: Part Two
USPTO Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium 2023: Part Two
Part Two of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium (WES) will be held on March 15 to continue providing attendees with an opportunity to learn about innovation and business from public and private sector experts. Specific discussion topics include navigating today’s changing marketplace, efforts to bring women into the innovation ecosystem, […]
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2023 Intellectual Property Institute
The USC Gould School of Law is hosting the 2023 Intellectual Property Institute where more than 600 intellectual property professionals will gather to hear national speakers and discuss emerging issues and best practices in copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret and related fields. Speakers include Judges Labson-Freeman (N.D. CA), Gutierrez (C.D. CA), Holcomb (C.D. CA), and […]
Save the Date: Fireside Chat/Reception to Honor Justice Stephen Breyer’s Copyright Legacy
Save the Date: Fireside Chat/Reception to Honor Justice Stephen Breyer’s Copyright Legacy
The DC Chapter of the Copyright Society, in partnership with the George Washington University Law School, will host a two-part event in honor of Justice Breyer’s Copyright Legacy. Part one will feature a Fireside Chat with Justice Breyer and Professor Robert Brauneis; and part two will feature a panel discussion with academics and practitioners. Additional […]
Fireside Chat and Reception to Honor Justice Breyer’s Copyright Legacy
Fireside Chat and Reception to Honor Justice Breyer’s Copyright Legacy
The DC Chapter of the Copyright Society, in partnership with the George Washington University Law School, will host a two-part event in honor of retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s copyright legacy. Part one will feature a Fireside Chat with Justice Breyer and Professor Robert Brauneis, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Intellectual Property […]
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Copyright Management Made Easy
Copyright Management Made Easy
RightsClick and Imprimo will host a virtual event titled Copyright Management Made Easy. During the event, attendees will learn how creators can build a professional online presence, safely present their work online, and manage and enforce their copyrighted works. The event will also include a demo of RightsClick and Imprimo and will conclude with a Q&A. […]
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Register Perlmutter to Speak at LA Copyright Society Event
Register Perlmutter to Speak at LA Copyright Society Event
The LA Chapter of the Copyright Society will host its annual event titled Copyright and the California Coast, which will be presented by Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyright Office. During the event, Register Perlmutter will provide an update on the state of copyright as well as share information on […]
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Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar (TPSSS)
The Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar (also known as TPSSS and formerly known as Spring Training) will be presented by NSAI and Belmont University. The seminar is considered to be the “perfect event for songwriters of any genre and any skill level to further develop their songwriting toolkit, build a stronger network, and learn enriching […]
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Deadline to Respond to USCO to Test New Public Records System
The U.S. Copyright Office is soliciting participants for one-on-one usability testing to provide feedback on its Public Records System pilot. The Office continues to update features including the search engine, filtering logic, and findability. Interested participants should send an email to publicrecords@copyright.gov by March 29.
USPTO | Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium 2023: Part Three
USPTO | Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium 2023: Part Three
Part Three of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium (WES) will be held on March 29 to continue providing attendees with an opportunity to learn about innovation and business from public and private sector experts. Specific discussion topics include navigating today’s changing marketplace, efforts to bring women into the innovation ecosystem, […]
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USCO Monthly Recordation System Webinar
USCO Monthly Recordation System Webinar
The U.S. Copyright Office will continue to hold monthly webinars to keep the public updated on the Office’s optimized Recordation System. Separate from the Office’s registration application, the new recordation module allows users to transfer their copyrights to someone else electronically. The webinars will “cover announcements about the module, important reminders, frequently asked questions, and a live […]
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Deadline to Register for USCO AI and Literary Works Listening Session
The U.S. Copyright Office announced that it will host a series of virtual public listening sessions on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (AI) with stakeholders from various creative industries. The Office is inviting artists, members of creative industries, AI developers and researchers, and attorneys involved with the issues to participate as speakers. The sessions will focus on Literary […]