Current AI Copyright Cases – Part 1
The Unauthorized Use of Copyrighted Material as Training Data As the world of technology continues to evolve, one of its most intriguing phenomena, artificial intelligence (AI), has taken center stage. […]
Three Takeaways When Registering Your Copyright in an AI-Assisted Work
It seems that all over the news, Artificial Intelligence (AI) dominates the headlines. Copyright is no exception. Given its recent focus on the scope of copyright in an AI-assisted work […]
Creator Spotlight with Photographer Mikel Carr
This week we’d like to introduce you to photographer and content creator Mikel Carr. Be sure to follow him on Instagram @recklessthor4. What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? […]
Lessons Creators Can Learn from the First CCB Decision
At the end of February—about eight months after the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) opened its doors—the Board issued its very first final determination based on the merits, in the case […]
Creator Spotlight with Author Tad Crawford
This week we’d like to introduce you to author Tad Crawford. To find out more about Tad and to order any of the books discussed in this blog post, visit […]
Women Creators Advocating for Underrepresented Communities
Women make up only 25% of all directors, writers, executive producers, editors, and cinematographers working on the 250 top-grossing films; 2.8% of all producers within the music industry; and over […]
February 2023 Roundup of Copyright News
The U.S. Copyright Office was busy during the month of February with a range of activities, including hosting a roundtable on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and publishing its much-awaited response to […]
Creator Spotlight with Writer and Director Zandashé Brown
This week we’d like to introduce you to writer and director Zandashé Brown. Her latest short film, BENEDICTION, was a finalist for the 2020 Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program, and […]
Creator Spotlight with Illustrator Rob Snow
This week we’d like to introduce you to illustrator Rob Snow. Be sure to follow Rob on Twitter and check out his online stores. What was the inspiration behind becoming […]
The Beauty and Resistance of Black Poetry Throughout History
Poetry has rung out across the nation throughout times of turmoil and injustice, galvanizing change and inspiring humanity through language. From the powerful social commentary of Langston Hughes to the […]