The International Authors Forum was honoured to take part in the World Book Capital Network meetings and events around the UNESCO World Book Capital Closing Ceremony in Strasbourg. This gathering …
IAF, IFRRO, IPA and STM ask President Ramaphosa to withhold signing Copyright Amendment Bill
The major representatives of authors and publishers around the world, IAF, IPA and STM, and IFRRO, representing the collective management organisations in the text and image-based sector worldwide, are asking …
IAF AGM 2024
The International Authors Forum invites you to attend the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Where: Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave, New York, NY 10016 and Online via Zoom. When: Monday 08 April at 09:30 …
Joint statement from IAF, IFRRO, IPA, STM on the SA Copyright Bill ahead of the vote
Representatives from prominent global author and publisher organizations, including IAF, IFRRO, IPA, and STM, have issued a joint statement urging members of the National Assembly in South Africa to refrain …
IAF at WIPO’s Regional Meeting with the Heads of Copyright Offices and Collective Management Organizations in the Arab region
Earlier this month, the International Authors Forum (IAF) was invited to participate in WIPO’s regional meeting ‘Copyright: A Driver of the Creative Economy’ with the Heads of Copyright Offices and …
IAF at Thessaloniki Book Fair
The International Authors Forum (IAF) attended the Thessaloniki Book Fair which took place on 4-7 May. IAF participated in a panel discussion on the significance of the World Book Capital …
Copyright in the new era: Authorship and Artificial Intelligence
Conscious about the changes Artificial Intelligence brings to the way authors write, create and promote their work? Join us for a webinar on how AI affects authorship and what happens when copyright comes …
IAF’s celebrates World Book and Copyright Day
The International Authors Forum (IAF) plays an important role in advocating for the rights of authors around the world, including their rights to fair compensation for their work and protection …
WIPO’s SCCR moves forward with a study on Public Lending Right
The 43rd Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights at the World Intellectual Property came to an end last week. During the last day of the Committee’s work, the delegations …







