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Nonprofit championing artists' and creators' rights under copyright, which fuel creativity, choice, and innovation. copyrightalliance.org
How does #AI licensing benefit creativity, #copyright, and the economy? Learn more from a Copyright Alliance post by Sofia Bouzarif here!
AI Copyright Licensing: Market Solutions to GAI Development | Copyright Alliance
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) technologies are improving and providing more generative capabilities at a rapid pace. Their continued development will depend on the viability of burgeoning…
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December 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall earned the U.S. Chamber Award for Excellence in IP Enforcement for her leadership in the fight against counterfeit goods during the 2025 IP Champions ceremony. Learn more from a new post by GIPC's Jaci McDole!
North Carolina Leader Honored for IP Enforcement Excellence
North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall was honored with the U.S. Chamber Award for Excellence in IP Enforcement for her two-decade fight against counterfeit goods.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
"It is an honor to celebrate A2IM CEO Richard Burgess who will be retiring at the end of 2025. Richard is someone whose leadership has shaped the independent music industry in profound and lasting ways...” Learn more from @keithkup.bsky.social here! copyrightalliance.org/tribute-rich...
A Tribute to A2IM CEO Richard James Burgess on a Stellar Career | Copyright Alliance
It is an honor to celebrate Dr. Richard James Burgess, President and CEO of the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM), who (sadly for us) will be retiring at the end of 2025. Richard is
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December 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Educating yourself on your rights as a #copyright owner is the quickest and easiest way to grow your creative career. Join the Copyright Alliance as a Creator Member to gain immediate access to a private network, educational webinars, and more—for free!
Join the Alliance | Become a Member | Copyright Alliance
Interested in better understanding copyright so you can grow your creative career or company? If so, join our community today! Membership is completely free.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
"Let’s construct a pro-innovation, pro-worker approach that replaces the false choice of the #AI alarmists with a positive, pro-America pathway to leadership on AI," says Copyright Alliance CEO Keith Kupferschmid in his #oped published in the DC Journal.
A ‘Win-Win-Win’ Path for AI – DC Journal - InsideSources
The AI tech bros want you to believe U.S. copyright law is the only thing standing between America and AI dominance. They and other fearmongers
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December 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In a new post by our CEO @keithkup.bsky.social, he writes, "To anyone who has been following AI copyright-related news lately, it is crystal clear that we are entering the next chapter of the #AI & #copyright story—the licensing phase.” Learn more here: copyrightalliance.org/law-and-orde...
Bringing Law and Order to the AI Wild West | Copyright Alliance
To anyone who has been following AI copyright-related news lately, it is crystal clear that we are entering the next chapter of the AI and copyright story—the licensing phase. The first few years of A...
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December 16, 2025 at 2:29 PM
In a post by our SVP of Policy & Government Affairs @KevinRMadigan, he writes that generative #AI licensing isn’t just possible, it is essential to ensuring a future for our creative ecosystem. Learn more by reading Kevin’s blog here:
Generative AI Licensing Isn’t Just Possible, It’s Essential | Copyright Alliance
Generative AI Licensing Isn’t Just Possible, It’s Essential. Read more about why it's essential in our latest blog post!
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December 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Authors: Are you a #copyright owner or believe that you are entitled to proceeds from the $1.5 billion 'Bartz v. Anthropic' settlement? If the answer is "yes," you should read our new blog by Rachel Kim, VP of Policy and Copyright Counsel, to learn more! copyrightalliance.org/participatin...
What to Know About the $1.5 Billion Bartz v. Anthropic Settlement | Copyright Alliance
At the end of August 2025, Anthropic agreed to a historic $1.5 billion settlement in the major class-action AI copyright lawsuit, Bartz v. Anthropic. The settlement brings the case to a close with Ant...
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December 11, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Interested in learning more about #AI and #copyright? Check out our extensive list of blogs on AI that the Copyright Alliance has written throughout the last several years.
Blogs and Articles on Artificial Intelligence | Copyright Alliance
Blogs and Articles on Artificial Intelligence Read about AI and copyright, ingestion, fair use, registration, and more with our collection of blogs and media. To stay up-to-date with the latest AI…
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December 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"Many different #AI companies are now using publishers’ articles to train models that summarize and paraphrase the news and are deploying those models in ways that steal readers from writers and publishers." Read more in @TheAtlantic!
The Company Quietly Funneling Paywalled Articles to AI Developers
“You shouldn’t have put your content on the internet if you didn’t want it to be on the internet,” Common Crawl’s executive director says.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
In a new video, Joseph Gordon-Levitt describes proposals like those behind AB 412 and related policy pushes by #AI firms seeking legal immunity or free access to copyrighted materials as attempts to “legalize theft.” Watch Joe’s video here for more!
AI companies are robbing everyone
California AB-412 would force AI companies to be transparent about what data they’ve taken to build their models.
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December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"#AI companies can work with the creative community to come up with models that work for both of them, where they both make money, and they're both successful," says CEO @keithkup.bsky.social to NPR Correspondent Chloe Veltman. Read more here: www.npr.org/2025/11/07/n...
New licensing deal highlights the growing trend of media giants embracing AI
The AI entertainment landscape is starting to shift, with deals springing up between formerly adversarial AI companies and entertainment corporations, especially in the music space.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
In a Fierce Health op-ed by Dr. Peter Bonis, he writes, "Protecting [#IP] won’t make us lose the #AI race. It is a...strategic advantage.” Read more here: www.fiercehealthcare.com/ai-and-machi...
Op-ed: AI copyright policy could be a matter of life and death
After weeks of back-and-forth around a high-profile copyright case, a federal judge
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December 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
In a blog by our Policy VP Rachel Kim, she writes. "An opt-out system…is completely uninspired because it assumes that #AI training must be a zero-sum game—nipping creativity and innovation in the bud and hindering AI innovation." Read her post here. copyrightalliance.org/why-opt-out-...
Why AI Opt-Out Systems Don’t Work | Copyright Alliance
Throughout the history of the United States, our copyright system has always been an opt-in system. That means if someone wants to use a copyrighted work, they have to get permission from the…
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December 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#AI is evolving fast, and it can be challenging to keep up with its impact on #copyright law. Sign up to receive our AI Copyright Alert to get the latest news delivered straight to your inbox. copyrightalliance.org/get-involved...
AI Copyright Alert | Copyright Alliance
Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have led to a new frontier in generative technologies, and thus they are often accompanied by difficult legal questions surrounding both the ingestion of c...
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December 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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...
December 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
In a blog titled "Setting the Record Straight About America’s #Copyright and #AI Policy," our CEO Keith Kupferschmid writes, “Strong copyright protection isn’t the enemy of AI innovation, it’s the backbone.” Check out Keith's blog here! copyrightalliance.org/americas-cop...
Setting the Record Straight About America’s Copyright and AI Policy | Copyright Alliance
With U.S. policymakers and judges considering the very important question of how copyright law applies in the context of AI, especially AI training, there’s been an unfortunate deluge of falsehoods…
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December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Did you know that the licensing of creative works by #AI companies is not just possible, it’s happening across disciplines. Learn all about how it’s working from our “#AI Licensing for Creative Works” webpage. copyrightalliance.org/strong-ip-st...
Strong IP Strong AI | Copyright Alliance
The Strong IP campaign is designed to rally creators to protect American innovation and ensure America doesn’t squander its strategic edge in highly valuable and sought-after copyrighted works used…
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December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Senator Peter Welch (D-VA) said the following on April 8, 2025, on #AI and #IP. copyrightalliance.org/strong-ip-st...
November 28, 2025 at 5:02 PM
"Many different #AI companies are now using publishers’ articles to train models that summarize and paraphrase the news and are deploying those models in ways that steal readers from writers and publishers." Read more in The Atlantic!
The Company Quietly Funneling Paywalled Articles to AI Developers
“You shouldn’t have put your content on the internet if you didn’t want it to be on the internet,” Common Crawl’s executive director says.
www.theatlantic.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM
As our CEO Keith Kuperschmid celebrates his 10th year of leading the Copyright Alliance, learn what he's grateful for on Thanksgiving 2025!
Celebrating a Decade’s Worth of Copyright Alliance Thanksgivings
Almost two months ago, I celebrated my ten-year anniversary at the Copyright Alliance. I can’t believe it’s been just over ten years since I was offered this great opportunity to lead the Copyright…
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November 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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! 🦃🍂
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
AI learns from human creativity. Let’s make sure it also respects it. Support the Copyright Alliance's work to protect creators’ rights in the age of AI. #GivingTuesday www.paypal.com/donate?hoste...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
As our CEO @keithkup.bsky.social celebrates his 10th year of leading the Copyright Alliance, learn what he's grateful for as Thanksgiving 2025 approaches! copyrightalliance.org/celebrating-...
Celebrating a Decade’s Worth of Copyright Alliance Thanksgivings
Almost two months ago, I celebrated my ten-year anniversary at the Copyright Alliance. I can’t believe it’s been just over ten years since I was offered this great opportunity to lead the Copyright Al...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Photographers: Learn to make your work unforgettable by attending #ImagingUSA, happening January 11-13 in Nashville, TN, hosted by PPA. Learn more and register to attend here!
Attend Imaging USA
Imaging USA is the best photography conference and expo out there and gathers thousands of photographers from around the world!
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November 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM