YouTube Infringement Tools Are All Foam and No Beer for Small Creators (Part 2)
In Part 1 of this blog post, we reviewed several YouTube copyright infringement tools that are available to certain copyright owners. These tools included Content ID, Copyright Match, the Content […]
YouTube Infringement Tools Are All Foam and No Beer for Small Creators (Part 1)
Everything about YouTube is BIG. It is far and away from the most widely used video-sharing platform and, according to SEMRUSH, is the second-most visited website—with the most-visited being its […]
Creator Spotlight with Children’s Book Author/Illustrator Javaka Steptoe
This week we’d like to introduce you to children’s book author and illustrator Javaka Steptoe. What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the […]
Unicolors Case Presents the Supreme Court With an Opportunity to Reinforce the Foundations of the Copyright Registration System
Imagine you’re an author, photographer, or songwriter who creates a website where you begin to post short stories, photos, or songs. You have a general familiarity with copyright law, have […]
Creator Spotlight with Fashion Designer Kate Pankoke
This week we’d like to introduce you to Project Runway All Star and award-winning designer, Kate Pankoke. Kate is the current owner of Elaya Vaughn by Kate Pankoke, a designer driver […]
Creator Spotlight with Fine Artist Danielle Eubank
This week we’d like to introduce you to Fine Artist Danielle Eubank. What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the creative process? The […]
Cultural Misappropriation and Copyright Take Center Stage in #BlackTikTokStrike
Last month, Black creators across TikTok started the #BlackTikTokStrike, protesting what many would describe as the cultural misappropriation of Black art by white social media influencers. Specifically, Black dancers and […]
Creator Spotlight with the American Influencer Council (AIC)
The American Influencer Council (AIC) is the sole 501(c)6 not-for-profit membership trade association in the U.S. that’s led by and for career creators. The AIC harnesses resources to advance digital […]
The Magic of Sports Captured Through Photography
After an unforgettable year of delays, setbacks, and emotional upheaval due to the COVID-19 pandemic, top athletes from across the globe will soon compete in what is officially known as […]
Copyright Office’s Busy Summer Includes a Full Slate of Studies and Rulemakings
A steady stream of new study requests from Congress over the last few months, combined with approaching deadlines for ongoing studies and CASE Act implementation activities, means a busy summer […]