HarperCollins is requesting express permission from each author individually, and we understand it has incorporated agent and author feedback into the addendums with the authors. Unlike some of the academic presses that have licensed AI rights to books, HarperCollins acknowledges that the use is outside...
The letter was led by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and co-signed by 18 other non-governmental organizations active in human rights or media access, including the National Association of Science Writers....
California joins a growing list of states and cities that have taken note of the plight of professional freelancers. On Saturday, Governor Newsom signed the “Freelance Worker Protection Act” (FWPA) (SB 988), which gives these independent contractors increased payment collection rights. ...
Watch a new episode of The A&P Professor podcast featuring a chat with TAA Board Secretary and intellectual property attorney Brenda Ulrich from Archstone Law about the legal use of textbook images in teaching materials....
In the face of escalating challenges to our freedom to read, student voices are both crucial and often unheard. This video is more than just a collection of testimonials—it's a tool for you to use in conversations, promotions, and educational settings to highlight the profound...
The Dramatists Guild of America has co-signed the following Authors Guild letter to the United States Congress, seeking legislative amendments to labor and antitrust laws that would enable freelance professional creators (including playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists) to negotiate collectively....
The Graphic Artists Guild position on AI generative technology is grounded on the fundamental rights of artists: credit for the work we do, our consent for the use of our work, and compensation for the tremendous value we bring. For our visual culture to continue...
Throughout the two-day academic conference, unionist attendees heard from researchers out in the field studying how AI is actively impacting workplace mechanics, particularly through increased surveillance, automation, and bias, and decreased worker autonomy. ...