Copyright Alliance
@copyrightalliance
Nonprofit championing artists' and creators' rights under copyright, which fuel creativity, choice, and innovation. copyrightalliance.org
The Copyright Alliance represents tens of thousands of creators. Learn about what we do from our sizzle reel! #ProtectYourWork
Hear what graphic designer and fine art painter Yanique DaCosta has to say about the importance of #copyright and how it has supported her. #CreatorVoices #CreatorRights #IP #ArtistLife
250 years in the making. Happy 4th of July from The Copyright Alliance! #ForthofJuly #Happy4thofJuly #July4
Today, Sunday, May 17, 2026, marks the 19th Anniversary of the Copyright Alliance. In honor of the occasion, our CEO @keithkup.bsky.social shared the following message with our followers:
DC Area Creators: TODAY, May 8, at 2:30 p.m. ET in Room 150-A, join us at the AI+ Expo for the Great AI Copyright Showdown. Our game show will be fun, educational, and challenge your #copyright and #AI knowledge. Register for the FREE expo here: expo.scsp.ai/register/
Our Policy SVP Kevin Madigan says re: ASTM v. UpCodes that “the case will continue on remand w/ a fuller factual record, and copyright owners should watch closely. Hopefully, a more nuanced & faithful application of Warhol is ahead.” Read more here: copyrightalliance.org/astm-v-upcod...
DC Area Creators: On Fri, May 8, at 2:30 p.m. ET, join us at the AI+ Expo for the Great AI Copyright Showdown. The game show will be fun & educational. Register in advance for the expo (which is free) and go to Room 150-A to join the excitement. expo.scsp.ai/register/
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) says that "the World IP Organization created #WorldIPDay over 20 years ago and it has served as an important reminder of the critical role IP plays in fostering innovation and creativity." Watch his video to learn more! copyrightalliance.org/annual-event...
Congressional Member Kamlager-Dove says, "Those [who] come to LA with a dream and work hard deserve to have their work protected." She later adds, "I'll continue to fight for robust #copyright policies to protect creators and athletes." Watch her video below: copyrightalliance.org/annual-event...
Congressman Darrel Issa (CA) states that "I believe our founders, rightfully so, enshrined in the Constitution the right and obligation of Congress to protect intellectual property. Check out Rep. Issa's video on our #WorldIPDay page. copyrightalliance.org/annual-event...
This Thurs, April 23, at 2 pm ET, we'll host a WIPD event titled The Business of Sports and Copyright. We'll discuss everything from how #copyright applies to eSports to how model codes keep #sports events safe. Learn more and register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
DC Area Creators: On Friday, May 8, at 2:30 PM ET in Room 150-A, join us at the AI+ Expo for the Great AI Copyright Showdown. Our game show will be fun, educational, and challenge your #copyright and #AI knowledge. Register for the FREE expo here: expo.scsp.ai/register/
After 10 years, we caught up once again with music producer Marcus Manderson. He said that “copyright has remained a foundational part of my work as a creator.” To learn more about his career, read our latest Creator Catchup blog here: copyrightalliance.org/music-produc...
On Thurs., April 23, at 2 pm ET, we'll host a WIPD event titled The Business of Sports and Copyright. We'll discuss everything from how #copyright applies to eSports to how model codes keep #sports events safe. Learn more and register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Despite the winter chill, February was hot regarding #copyright happenings! Learn the top copyright news from a new post by our VP of Legal Policy and Copyright Counsel, Rachel Kim. copyrightalliance.org/copyright-st...
Curious about #copyright licenses? An exclusive license transfers ownership of certain rights to one party, while a non-exclusive #license lets the owner keep their rights and share them with others. Learn about these two licenses on our FAQ page: copyrightalliance.org/faqs/exclusi...
"I have no rights without #copyright. That’s how I can protect my work and myself. It’s how I can protect my livelihood. I don’t have a livelihood without copyright protection." – @theblakemorgan.bsky.social, Singer and Musician copyrightalliance.org/get-involved...
#Copyright gives me peace of mind knowing that my work is protected. No one can use my #music without the proper permissions in place. – Katie Garibaldi, singer/songwriter and music supervisor copyrightalliance.org/get-involved...
Hear director and photographer Michael Grecco (@grecco.com) explain why #copyright matters to him in our newest Creator Voices video. Watch now, and be sure to also check out the rest of our videos on our Creator Voices page! copyrightalliance.org/get-involved...
When it comes to 2025 #copyright cases, what happened and what were the most important cases to note? Was it all about #AI, or did other cases factor in too? Check out our new post by VP of Legal Policy and Copyright Counsel Rachel Kim to learn more! copyrightalliance.org/copyright-ca...
Happy New Year! Creators, elevate your craft by learning about #copyright law. You'll ensure your artistic legacy stands strong in 2026 and beyond by joining the Copyright Alliance (for FREE) as a Creator Member! copyrightalliance.org/get-involved...
As 2025 quickly comes to a close and 2026 begins, what are some of your New Year's #resolutions as they apply to your #creative career? Let us know in the comments!
From everyone at the Copyright Alliance, we're wishing you and your loved ones a happy and healthy holiday season!
This #GivingTuesday, champion the rights of creators and their works through dedicated advocacy and comprehensive #copyright education. Your donation empowers the Copyright Alliance to help foster a world where creativity not only survives but thrives! www.paypal.com/donate?hoste...
We are so grateful for the members of the #creative community who have shared their #music, #art, photos, books, essays, movies, and so many other incredible works with us this year. From all of us at the Copyright Alliance, have a happy and healthy #Thanksgiving! 🦃🍂
Dan Robinson says that "Copyright infringement was the sole reason [he] had to end [his] career as a professional cameraman and storm chaser." Learn more about Dan's career and the struggles he faced regarding copyright infringement. copyrightalliance.org/storm-chaser...
Champion the rights of creators and their works through dedicated advocacy and comprehensive #copyright education. Your donation empowers the Copyright Alliance to help foster a world where creativity not only survives but thrives! www.paypal.com/donate?hoste...
Nashville-based recording artist Kanude says, "Creating new works as a songwriter and music producer is endlessly gratifying for me. When people ask what’s your favorite song I’ve ever written, I often respond, 'The next one.'" Read more here! copyrightalliance.org/recording-ar...
This Veterans Day, the Copyright Alliance sends a heartfelt thank you to those who have fought to protect our country. We are proud to have countless veterans as part of the creator community. Once again, thank you for your service.