Category: engage your creativity

Meet Olivia Charmaine Morris: A Champion for “People of Color and Colorful People”

June 22, 2023

Posted by: Ashley Tucker

June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month, when we recognize the history and impact of LGBTQ individuals in the United States. This year, the Copyright Office celebrates Pride Month and extends our World Intellectual Property Day campaign by spotlighting Olivia Charmaine Morris (she/her), who is a queer media mogul and entrepreneur …

Posted in: diversity, engage your creativity, film, LGBTQ, Uncategorized, Women's History, World IP Day

Copyright Deposit Requirements May Be Easier Than You Think

March 22, 2023

Posted by: Nora Scheland

The best edition physical deposit requirement for copyright registration has long been a key part of U.S. copyright law, but in recent years, the U.S. Copyright Office has worked to clarify and simplify some of the deposit requirements. This blog post outlines some of the recent changes and where to find more information.

Posted in: Copyright, copyright in education, education, engage your creativity, Inside the Copyright Office, legislation, literature, music, Poetry, Registration, rulemakings, Uncategorized, Visual Arts