ILLUSTRATORS' PARTNERSHIP ORPHAN WORKS BLOG

Just when you thought it was safe to draw a picture without putting a copyright symbol on it, the Orphan Works bill has returned. Orphan Wor...

Twenty visual arts groups met in Washington Monday to discuss a unified orphan works strategy. The interest groups included freelance artist...

It appears that Orphan Works legislation will soon rear its head again. The word from Washington is that it will again be fast-tracked and i...

Copyright Modernization Act pulled from this Congress, Smith vows to pass it next session First the good news: The Copyright Modernization ...

Amendment to Copyright Modernization Act requires the Copyright Office to create a text-searchable database of visual works. The Copyright M...

It’s transparently irresponsible to legalize the abuse of private property on the premise that you might create some undefined “remedies” t...

The Copyright Modernization Act of 2006 was pulled from the schedule for mark-up today. House Judiciary IP Subcommittee Chairman Lamar Smith...