Jason Mazzone on Copyfraud and the Lawsuit Against Getty Images
We thank Jason Mazzone, the Albert E. Jenner, Jr. Professor of Law at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, for […]
U.S. Copyright Office Releases Report on Moral Rights
In March 2017, Authors Alliance submitted comments in response to the U.S. Copyright Office’s study of moral rights. We voiced
Accessibility Resource Roundup
April 23 is World Book and Copyright Day, an annual event organized by UNESCO to promote reading, publishing, and copyright
Spotlight on Book Publication Contracts: Follow the Money
In our Spotlight on Book Publication Contracts series, we are shining the light on the ways that authors can negotiate
Reversionary Rights Around the World
For creators who want their works to be widely shared and enjoyed, terminating transfers of copyright are a powerful option
New Empirical Evidence on Digitization and the Demand for Physical Works
Authors Alliance members and allies know that we are champions of the opportunities presented by the digital age to generate
Fair Use, Innovation, and Controlled Digital Lending
We’d like to thank co-authors Kyle K. Courtney and David R. Hansen for permission to re-post the following article, which
Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split on Copyright Registration
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved the question of what the Copyright Act means when it says that a work
Spotlight on Publication Contracts: Fair Use and Third-Party Permissions Clauses
In our Spotlight on Book Publication Contracts series, we are shining the light on the ways that authors can negotiate
Spotlight on Book Publication Contracts: Providing Input on Cover Design and Pricing
In our Spotlight on Book Publication Contracts series, we are shining the light on the ways that authors can negotiate