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Exploring AAPI Murals in DC
The Copyright Office’s hometown—Washington, DC—is a city filled with history, civics, and culture. But did you know that beyond the lawmaking and famous baby pandas, DC is also full of creative...
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Celebrating the Firsts: First Painting by a Native American Artist Acquired...
This year, we are celebrating Native American Heritage Month and Native American Heritage Day with a blog series called Celebrating the Firsts: Shining a Light on Trailblazing Artwork by Native...
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Copyright Deposit Requirements May Be Easier Than You Think
Whether you learned it in school, at a library, or working in a creative field or industry, you probably know something about the copyright registration deposit requirement. Maybe you know that works...
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Over the past two months, the Copyright Office hosted four public, virtual listening sessions on the use of artificial intelligence to generate creative works. The listening sessions focused on...
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Over One Million Card Catalog Records Digitized in Copyright Public Records...
This summer, the Copyright Office reached a new milestone in our modernization efforts: surpassing one million card catalog records digitized with searchable metadata and added to the Office’s...
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Lifecycle of Copyright: 1928 Works in the Public Domain
This blog also includes contributions from Jessica Chinnadurai, attorney-advisor, and Rafael Franco, writer-editor intern in the Copyright Office. Over the last several years, we have witnessed a new...
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New Learning Engine Video Highlights the History of Copyright
On February 25, the U.S. Copyright Office will mark 234 years since the bill that would become the first federal copyright law was introduced to Congress. Many updates to copyright law have taken place...
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Meet Sarah Beth Morgan: An Animation Artist Drawn to Purpose
The Copyright Office celebrates Women’s History Month and this year’s theme, “Women who advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion.” As part of this year’s celebration, Copyright Office staff sat...
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Illustrative Innovation: Celebrating the AAPI Experience Through Graphic Novels
Graphic novels are an innovative and eye-catching way to share the AAPI experience to a wide audience of all ages. Since 1992, Americans have commemorated May as Asian American and Pacific Islander...
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