Five Questions with Graphic Artist Marty Blake
This week we would like you to meet creator member Marty Blake. 1. What was the inspiration behind becoming an illustrator, collagiste, graphic designer and art director? My clientele, and […]
Five Questions with Kick Lee, Founder of Cincinnati Music Accelerator
This week we would like you to meet creator member Kick Lee, Founder of Cincinnati Music Accelerator. 1. What was the inspiration behind becoming a music producer? What do you […]
Oracle v. Google: Preserving Fair Use and Creators’ Rights
In a closely watched case, the Federal Circuit held on Tuesday that Google’s copying of the structure, sequence, and organization of Oracle’s Java application programming interface (API) library was not […]
Five Questions with Screenwriter Angela VanZandt
This week we would like you to meet Screenwriter Angela VanZandt. 1. What was the inspiration behind becoming a screenwriter? What do you enjoy most about the creative process? I […]
11 Reasons Why a Small Claims Bill Should Pass | Reason Eleven: Rebecca — Illustrator
Rebecca is an illustrator based in Kansas City, Kansas. She creates watercolor illustrations widely licensed for use on retail merchandise and consumer products including giftware, greeting cards, toys, calendars, packaging […]
11 Reasons Why a Small Claims Bill Should Pass | Reason Ten: Leif – Documentary Photographer
Leif had a successful 45-year career as a documentary photographer. After a disabling accident, he is now dependent upon income received from licensing the work in his photography archive, but […]
11 Reasons Why a Small Claims Bill Should Pass | Reason Nine: Shannon – Portrait Photographer
Shannon is a professional portrait photographer who makes her living documenting cherished family milestones. She discovered a copyright infringement when a friend called to let her know how cute her […]
11 Reasons Why a Small Claims Bill Should Pass | Reason Eight: Renee – Live Concert Photographer
Renee is an established professional live concert photographer who derives her living from licensing her concert photographs for use in magazines, newspapers, posters and other items for sale. It takes […]
11 Reasons Why a Small Claims Bill Should Pass | Reason Seven: Eric – Illustrator & Cartoonist
Eric is an illustrator and cartoonist in San Diego, California, and creates graphic novels. His graphic novels are registered and published in print. Eric discovered that someone had scanned his […]
11 Reasons Why a Small Claims Bill Should Pass | Reason Six: Lisa — Graphic Artist
In 1990-1991, I was a freelance independent contractor working at a major toy company in New York City. During this period, my art was infringed and used on hundreds of […]