On 14 March the International Authors Forum hosted What Next for the IAF, a series of panels discussions about authors’ issues around the world. We thank IAF member FUIS for their …
National Writers Union defends writers in the US and abroad
The National Writers Union has been defending writers against attacks on copyright and on freedom of the press in the USA and abroad. On February 3, we joined PEN America …
IAF members in the USA campaign on copying case
Last December several USA based members of the International Authors Forum including the National Writers Union, The Authors Guild joined a diverse coalition of writers and photographers organisations to oppose …
Significant changes to Senior Level Appointments announced this week by the U.S Librarian of Congress
This week has seen some significant changes to the Copyright Office Leadership by the newly elected U.S Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden. It was announced that Maria Pallante, Register …
US: Supreme Court Declines to Review Fair Use Finding in Decade-Long Book Copying Case Against Google
NEW YORK, NY, April 18, 2016 — The Authors Guild expressed its disappointment with today’s U.S. Supreme Court order denying review of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision in Authors Guild v. …