14 May TAA Issues Position Statement on Generative AI
TAA has issued a position statement regarding the challenges and risks of GenAI to creators, educators and learners....
Author: AuthCo
13 May The Graphic Artists Guild Endorses the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting Act
The CLEAR ACT would require generative AI platforms to submit to the Register of Copyrights a notice of the works used in the development of training datasets. The Act also requires the Register to publish a publicly available database of the notices, and gives copyright...
07 May FAA Proposes New Drone Restriction Framework Raising Concerns for Visual Journalists
NPPA will continue reviewing the proposal and evaluating its implications for journalists, including whether sufficient protections exist for First Amendment newsgathering activities and whether the proposed restrictions are adequately limited in scope and duration. ...
07 May Authors Guild Plaintiffs Win Big in Case Against DOGE
A New York federal court held for the Authors Guild plaintiffs on every count in its case on behalf of individual writers and scholars against DOGE and the NEH for DOGE’s April 2025 mass cancellation at the National Endowment for the Humanities. ...
28 Apr Celebrated: One Hundred Years of the Minimum Basic Agreement
On April 26, 1926, the Dramatists Guild celebrated the centennial a groundbreaking victory with the negotiation of the Minimum Basic Agreement: the contract that set the industry precedent that allowed for authorial ownership of copyright, no changes in text without permission, the right to be...
21 Apr SCBWI Invites You to Listen to Their Weekly Podcasts
Hosted by archivist Theo Baker, SCBWI interviews publishing pros as well as award-winning and best-selling children's book writers, illustrators, and translators who inform and inspire about the ins and outs of the children’s book industry. Find out about the craft and creative process behind young...
10 Mar NWU Joins Coalition Demanding Release of Journalist Estefany Rodriguez from ICE Detention
We, a coalition of 41 civil-society and press-freedom organizations condemn the arrest and detention of Nashville journalist Estefany Rodriguez by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). We urge ICE to release her immediately....
12 Feb American Photographic Artists Invite You to View their Copyright Education Series on YouTube
APA's Legal Lounge series is available on YouTube....
05 Feb ASMP’s Comments on the Recent Layoffs at the Washington Post & Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The news, editorial, or documentary photograph is the distillation of truth. Without images so much of our history would be lost and both the horrors and triumphs of life would go unnoticed. We need look no further than the current events taking place in Minnesota...
30 Jan NASW joins NABJ and 40+ journalism organizations in calling for defense of the First Amendment
On January 30, 2026, NASW joined the National Association of Black Journalists and more than 40 other journalism organizations in calling out the the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort by federal agents and "the government’s escalating effort and actions to criminalize and...
