Happy Holidays! The Copyright Society will be closed December 24–January 2 in observance of the Christmas holiday and New Year's Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 3. Continue Reading
The Copyright Society offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Monday, November 28th. Continue Reading
The Copyright Society Office will be closed on Monday, October 10 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day Continue Reading
The Copyright Society is deeply saddened by the passing of former United States Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters, who died yesterday after a long illness. Ms. Peters, who led the U.S. Copyright Office from 1994 through 2010, will be remembered for immeasurable contributions to U.S.... Continue Reading
Supreme Court of Canada Considers the Making Available Right Six Copyright Society members—Casey Chisick, Eric Mayzel, Jay Kerr-Wilson, Stacey Smydo, Michael Shortt, and Jessica Zagar—appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada on January 18, 2022, in SOCAN v. Entertainment Software... Continue Reading
Alvin Deutsch died on October 6, 2021, at 89 years old. He was a long-time leader of the Copyright Bar, specializing in music, theater and publishing. Alvin co-founded the law firms of Linden & Deutsch and Deutsch Klagsbrun & Blasband, and later joined McLaughlin & Stern. For over 50... Continue Reading
Welcome to our new member portal! We have a brand new look and updated technology in an effort to better serve all our members. We hope that you'll enjoy it as much as we do. In order to get the most out of your member experience, you will need to create a new login. Your previous username and... Continue Reading
It is with sadness that we share the news that past President of the Copyright Society, Morton David Goldberg, passed away on January 19, 2022, at the age of 92. Mort joined Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman in 1997 when the firm he co-founded, Schwab Goldberg Price & Dannay, merged with the... Continue Reading
Grammy-Winning Singer/Songwriter Rosanne Cash to Keynote Conference Hosted by Scalia Law’s Intellectual Property Center Conference Will Examine Recent Changes to Music Ecosystem Arlington, VA—Antonin Scalia Law School’s Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property... Continue Reading
It is with sadness that we share the news that Barbara Ringer, 9th Register of Copyrights, passed away April 9, 2009. She was the principal architect of the 1976 Copyright Act who served as Register of Copyrights from 1973 to 1980 and as Acting Register from 1993 to 1994. Her obituary may be read... Continue Reading
