DMCA Legislative Reform
More than 23 years have passed since Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which was intended to enable copyright owners and online service providers to collaborate to combat...
View ArticleHouse Judiciary Hearing Reveals Need for Copyright Law Updates
Last week, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled Copyright and the Internet in 2020: Reactions to the Copyright Office’s Report on the Efficacy of 17 U.S.C. ¤ 512 […] The post House...
View ArticleTop 5 Fair Use Myths on Social Media
The last thing anyone wants to do on social media is to get into trouble. But trouble on social media can come from more than just cringey or offensive posts. […] The post Top 5 Fair Use Myths on...
View ArticleCopyright Office Reports Significant Obstacles for Press Publishers, But Does...
At the end of last month, the U.S. Copyright Office issued its Copyright Protections for Press Publishers report, examining the relationship between press publishers and news aggregators, applying...
View ArticleVolunteer Lawyers for the Arts Continue to Support Creative Community
This week (the week of April 19) was supposed to be our favorite week of the year here at the Copyright Alliance. We were going to celebrate World IP Week […] The post Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts...
View ArticleFebruary 2022 Roundup of Copyright News
February was another busy month for the copyright community—there were several Congressional hearings and a landmark decision coming from the U.S. Supreme Court in Unicolors v. H&M. Here are a […]...
View ArticleFebruary 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 […]...
View ArticleFebruary 2024 Roundup of Copyright News
In February, the courts remained extremely busy with the multitude of ongoing AI copyright cases while the Copyright Office continued to ramp up its modernization efforts. Here is a quick […] The post...
View Article
