FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2020 Contact:Thomas Maddrey, ASMP General Counselmaddrey@asmp.org ASMP Celebrates the Congressional Passage of the CASE Act New Forum for Small Copyright Disputes Helps All Photographers and Creators Washington, D.C., December 21,...
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Breaking News: New Register of Copyrights Named
by Thomas Maddrey | Legal, News
Today, the Librarian of Congress, Director Carla Hayden, named Shira Perlmutter the next Register of Copyrights and Director of the Copyright Office. ASMP congratulates Register Perlmutter on her new position and applauds Dr. Hayden for choosing such a widely...

ASMP Strongly Condemns Judicial Order to Turn Over Protest Photographs
by Thomas Maddrey | ASMP Transition 2020, Current News, Legal, News
The American Society of Media Photographers strongly condemns the July 23rd ruling by a King County, Washington Superior Court that attempts to force the Seattle Times and four other news outlets to turn over to law enforcement unpublished photographs and video of the...

Come and Celebrate Tom Kennedy’s Retirement
by Thomas Maddrey | Message from Executive Director, News
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Does Posting To Instagram Create an Unlimited Sublicense? Sinclair v. Ziff Davis and What To Do Now
by Thomas Maddrey | Copyright, Legal, News
(MAJOR UPDATE - December 17, 2021 - Instagram today announced that users can now choose if they wish to allow their images to be embedded on third-party websites. To learn more, check out ASMP’s announcement here.) On April 13, 2020, an opinion and order in a...

Grow our Professional Community and Get Cash!
by ASMP | News, Strictly Business Blog
There are lots of new things happening and we would love our members’ help in spreading the word to those in your photography community who haven't caught on to the benefits of ASMP! Refer any photographers, professional assistants, digital techs, retouchers, CGI...