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Posted by: Nicole McNew Chen
Thirty-two years ago today, on December 1, 1990, Congress further extended copyright protection to certain architectural works when the Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act went into effect.
Posted in: Architecture, Asian American, Copyright, Find Yourself in Copyright, Uncategorized
Posted by: Nicole McNew Chen
On this National Video Games Day, take a look at how copyright and video games intersect and learn more about two of the video games featured in the Copyright Office’s new exhibit Find Yourself in Copyright.
Posted in: Copyright, engage your creativity, Find Yourself in Copyright, Uncategorized
Posted by: Nicole McNew Chen
DC’s public art scene is full of contributions from AAPI artists. In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we’re celebrating some of the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who are painting the walls of DC—and exploring how the copyright system supports their creativity.
Posted in: Asian American, Copyright, Find Yourself in Copyright, LGBTQ, Uncategorized, Visual Arts
Posted by: Nicole McNew Chen
Maps have been protected by copyright in the United States ever since George Washington signed the Copyright Act of 1790. Today, copyright law still protects maps, even as they evolve with technology.
Posted in: Copyright, Find Yourself in Copyright, historical
Posted by: Nicole McNew Chen
U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo has engaged her creativity through poetry, books, plays, and music. Read more about her copyright journey and place in the exhibit, Find Yourself in Copyright.
Posted in: Copyright, engage your creativity, Find Yourself in Copyright, Native Americans, Poetry, Uncategorized