Copyright News

  • Changes at Copyright Office & Effect on Registration
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    Changes at Copyright Office & Effect on Registration

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    You may be aware that in the past week there has been a change of leadership at the Copyright Office as well as its parent agency, the Library of…

  • Big Win for Creators in Internet Archive Case

    Big Win for Creators in Internet Archive Case

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    This week, the Second Circuit issued its ruling in the copyright infringement case brought against the Internet Archive over the unlicensed copying and distribution of the major book publishers.…

  • World Photography Day: AI and the Photographic Copyright

    World Photography Day: AI and the Photographic Copyright

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    Happy World Photography Day! Napoleon Sarony was the most famous celebrity photographer of the late 19th century. His studios in New York City, especially his final location at Union…

  • Court Strengthens Protection for Visual Artists
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    Court Strengthens Protection for Visual Artists

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    In November 2023, we discussed the “server test” (or server rule) as a controversial defense to copyright infringement used by website operators. To reiterate the basics, when a web…

  • Creative Experience: Photographer Michole Forks

    Creative Experience: Photographer Michole Forks

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    Michole Forks, age 35, is a professional photographer in the Bay Area. He’s passionate about working with families to create meaningful portraits. Micholino Photography How long have you been…

  • Co-Founder Newhoff on Employment Law Today

    Co-Founder Newhoff on Employment Law Today

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    David Newhoff, copyright advocate, author, writer, and co-founder of RightsClick, Inc, appeared on this week’s episode of Employment Law Today hosted by Eric Sarver, Esq. David shared his knowledge, tips, and resources…