Mexico City became a vibrant gathering place for authors’ organisations from across the globe as the International Authors Forum (IAF) convened for a full programme of meetings and events. Bringing …
IAF welcomes ten new members from across the globe at the AGM 2026
The International Authors Forum (IAF) is delighted to announce the affiliation of ten new member organisations, further strengthening its global network of authors’ societies and collective management organisations. These new members represent a diverse range …
IAF AGM 2026: Join Us in Mexico City
The IAF is pleased to invite members to the IAF Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026, which will take place at the Centro Nacional de las Artes in Mexico City. This …
IAF side event on Book Resale Royalty at the 47th Session of the WIPO SCCR
The International Authors Forum (IAF) organised a side event titled “Rethinking Authors’ Rights in the Second-Hand Book Market: Book Resale Royalty”, in collaboration with the International Federation of Reproduction Rights …
IAF at the WIPO Regional Meeting in Africa
The International Authors Forum (IAF) participated in the regional meeting with the Heads of Copyright Offices and Collective Management Organizations in the Arab region, organised by the World Intellectual Property …
IAF Webinar “Authors Rights in the Age of AI”: an insight
On Monday 8th September 2025, the Caribbean Chapter of the International Authors Forum convened the ‘Authors’ Rights in the Age of AI’ international conference which gave a global and local …
IAF at the Empowering Creativity for Sustainable Growth with IP Regional Conference 2025
Last week, the International Authors Forum (IAF) took part in the first Regional Conference on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries titled “Empowering Creativity for Sustainable Growth with IP”, held in …
IAF at the 66th Series of Meetings of the WIPO Assemblies
The International Authors Forum (IAF) took part in the 66th Series of Meetings of the WIPO Assemblies in Geneva, where global stakeholders gathered to address current challenges and opportunities in …
IAF at the 10th Session of Conference of Parties of the UNESCO 2005 Convention
Last week, the International Authors Forum participated in a series of events at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, also marking the 20th anniversary of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and …