Stop Senator Ron Wyden and Big Tech from Crushing Creators’ Hopes for S. 1273-The CASE Act
The CASE Act is a bipartisan copyright dispute resolution bill that is inches away from becoming the law of the land. Unfortunately, though, it has stalled in the Senate due […]
Senate DMCA Hearing Explores the Current State of Section 1201
On Wednesday, the Senate IP Subcommittee held a fifth hearing in its ongoing investigation into the viability of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) twenty-two years after its enactment. Titled Are […]
Creator Spotlight with Brandy Roels
For this week’s creator spotlight, we would like you to meet artist and owner of Mark it with a B Gallery, Brandy Roels! What was the inspiration behind becoming a […]
Q&A with Senator Thom Tillis, Chairman of the Intellectual Property Subcommittee
I recently had the opportunity to share some questions with Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) about a number of critical topics, ranging from DMCA reform to digital video piracy to his […]
Copyright Alliance Survey Reveals Growing Threat of State Infringement
This week, the Copyright Alliance submitted comments to the Copyright Office in response to its Notice of Inquiry (NOI) for public comment on the extent to which copyright owners experience […]
An Overview of My Copyright Alliance Legal Internship: The Critical Importance of Copyright, Creators, and Community in Securing Legal Agency for Artists
What is, arguably, one of the greatest injustices faced by artists in the United States? My answer would be the lack of legal agency. The reality that artists lack legal […]
Creator Spotlight with Hair Creative Leah Watson
This week we would like you to meet Leah Watson, a Maryland-based hair creative and owner of Cut Junkie! What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? Growing up, I spent a […]
Creator Spotlight with Author Norman Eisen
For this week’s creator spotlight, we would like you to meet Norman Eisen! What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the creative process? […]
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden’s Twitter Feed is Full of Righteous Admonitions and Noble Calls to Action
Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon stands behind programs and legislation that extend unemployment benefits, foster anti-racism efforts and support a comprehensive COVID-19 response. These are all commendable, but Senator Wyden […]
Creator Spotlight with Maker Cam Porter
For this week’s creator spotlight, we would like you to meet maker Cam Porter! What was the inspiration behind becoming a creator? What do you enjoy most about the creative […]