Events

The Libera Awards—which are hosted annually by the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) to honor independent musicians and the teams that support them—are accepting submissions through December 12. To learn more about submissions and related requirements, please click here. The awards categories can be viewed here.

BIPOC Podcast Creators is inviting creative allies, podcasters, and members to attend its end of year virtual networking event. The event will feature games, giveaways, and small group networking sessions where creators can meet and chat virtually with others in their communities. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here.

Early Bird registration is open for the Copyright Society’s Midwinter Meeting, which will be held from January 30 through February 1, in New Orleans, LA. The deadline to register and receive the discounted Early Bird rate is December 19. For additional information and to register to attend under the Early Bird rate, please click here.

On August 30, the U.S. Copyright Office announced it is accepting applications for the Barbara A. Ringer Copyright Honors Program. The fellowship, which runs for eighteen to twenty-four months, “was created for attorneys in the initial stages of their careers who demonstrate exceptional ability and interest in copyright law.” The program is designed to enable […]

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts New York (VLANY) will host a webinar on forming an arts-related non-profit organization. The event will cover what a non-profit is, how and why to form one, as well as the legal, ethical, and financial obligations associated with creating one. The webinar is geared toward artists, attorneys, arts professionals, and […]

The Copyright Society will host a webinar to explore the ramifications of the advent and evolution of digital replica legislation on right of publicity law, copyright, and the entertainment and business software industries. For additional information and to register, please click here.

The Copyright Society will hold its Midwinter Meeting for members of the copyright and entertainment communities to convene from across the globe to discuss timely and important copyright-related topics. This year’s meeting is elevated by “everything NOLA has to offer,” including cultural activities, a reception overlooking the Mississippi River, and more. For additional information and […]

Imaging USA Is the largest photography trade show and conference and is attended by photographers from around the globe. The 2025 event will feature 90+ speakers, dozens of classes that focus on photography and business skills, networking opportunities, inspiring keynotes, and an extensive trade show. For additional information and to register to attend, please click here.

California Lawyers for the Arts will host a webinar titled From Contracts to Cash Flow: Legal Essentials for Creator Success. Attorneys Tyler Chou and Chelsey Mori, both of whom specialize in assisting creators, will be the event speakers. Chou and Mori will cover topics such as building a stable revenue stream, protecting creator works through copyright, […]

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts New York (VLANY) will host a webinar on forming an arts-related non-profit organization. The event will cover what a non-profit is, how and why to form one, as well as the legal, ethical, and financial obligations associated with creating one. The webinar is geared toward artists, attorneys, arts professionals, and […]