Industry Press Releases

Final week to claim 10% booking discount for Visual Connections New York

Aug 25. 2010
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With less than two months to go before Visual Connections New York on October 13th, tables are selling fast. This is the last week that you will be able to claim an automatic 10% discount as a returning exhibitor or trade organization member.

Visual Connections has a proven track record in bringing new business to agencies from around the world. The New York image expo is the most effective marketing opportunity in the industry calendar, connecting around 1,000 professional image buyers with over 100 suppliers from around the world, so don’t miss it!

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PACA International Conference: 6 days left for discounted rates

Sep 09. 2010
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Only one week left of discounted rates for PACA's 15th Annual International Conference. After Wednesday, September 15, standard registration fees will be in effect.

This year offers unprecedented value in takeaway business tools, informative speakers, Hub access, swank receptions, and other networking opportunities. Register now to save even more on your attendance at North America's largest stock media networking event.

Discounted rooms at our host hotel are also running out. Please book now to reserve yours at the lowest rates!

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Creative Content Pivotal to Conversations at PACA's 15th Annual International Conference

Sep 01. 2010
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Picture Archive Council of America (PACA) brings some key topics to the table for insightful discussions on the impact of photographic imagery in the future of content creation.

The 15th Annual PACA International Conference features a program highlighted by a keynote presentation on "The Impact of the iPad and the Future Use of Content". Every portion of PACA’s menu focuses on how technology changes content consumption, which greatly impacts the present and future of Stock Photography. This year the conference returns to the stylish, historic New York Downtown Marriott from October 15-17, 2010.

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PACA Presents Ways For Members To Tackle Changing Markets

Jul 15. 2010
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New Board in Place to Preside over PACA’s 15th Annual International Conference.

Introducing the New 2010-2012 PACA Board

Picture Archive Council of America (PACA) new President Robert Henson is looking forward to joining hundreds of professional photography industry leaders in taking a bite out of the Big Apple. PACA's 15th International Conference returns to the historic Downtown Marriott in New York City from October 15-17th, 2010.

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Launching the Hub: The Heart of PACA Conference Networking

Jul 01. 2010
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Called 'The Hub' for a reason! Be loud, be proud, be part of PACA’s international marketplace for innovation and collaboration. Stock industry professionals attend the PACA International Conference to take advantage of this unparalleled networking opportunity.

Expanded and more inclusive than ever, the 2010 Hub is the place to find new distribution partners and schedule meetings with Conference attendees.

You can register for the Conference and reserve your specific table online using your credit card. Please note that you must already be registered to attend the Conference before you can reserve a table in the Hub.

  • See available tables online here.
  • Price for PACA Members is $490. Price for non-members is $590.

Industry Press Releases

PACA Urges Court To Uphold Copyright Office Registration Of Digital Catalog Images

Jun 30. 2010
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The Picture Archive Council of America, has submitted an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") brief in Muench Photography, Inc. vs. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company and R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

At issue is the validity of copyright registrations of online digital catalogues filed by Corbis Corporation that includes photographs by the plaintiff Muench Photography, Inc. In ruling on a motion for summary judgment filed by defendants, the court held that the copyright registrations in the online catalogs filed by Corbis Corporation did not provide effective registration in the individual photographs due to the fact that the photographers' names did not appear on the applications.

Congress Programme

Welcome Reception

Jun 23. 2010
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June 9, 2010 / Aviva Stadium

19:00 – 21:00 h

The launch of any CEPIC Congress is always a great social affair where friends and business acquaintances are reunited after another year. CEPIC invites all delegates and participants of the CEPIC Congress 2010 to the Welcome Drinks Evening at the Aviva Stadium.

At 8.30 H, delegates were enthralled by a Performance of Irish Dancers and then the CEPIC President, Christina VAUGHAN, introduced this Congress’s selected charity, Barrettstown with a moving presentation by Benji BENNETT.

Industry Press Releases

New Class Action Against Google

Apr 12. 2010
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Justitia Sculpture, Dublin Castle, City Hall @ akg images / Michael Teller

A class action copyright infringement suit against Google, Inc. in the U.S. District for the Southern District of New York has been filed by ...

the American Society of Media Photographers the Graphic Artists Guild, the Picture Archive Council of America, the North American Nature Photography Association, Professional Photographers of America, photographers Leif Skoogfors, Al Satterwhite, Morton Beebe, Ed Kashi and illustrators John Schmelzer and Simms Taback.

- from the ASMP website

CEPIC News

PACA: Monumental Miami Meeting Builds Momentum for Unification

Oct 21. 2009
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Half Dozen Photographer and Archive Trade Associates Discuss Means to Achieve Common Goals at PACA International Conference.

During the afternoon of October 16, 2009, six trade associations representing more than 50,000 photographers as well as 800 agencies and archives across UK, Europe and North America, gathered to pursue an open dialogue. This historic meeting took place merely hours prior to the opening of the 14th Annual Picture Archive Council of America’s International Conference.

Industry Issues Downloads

Is the Microstock Model at Last Showing Signs of Maturity?

Jun 15. 2008
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This article has been published in the ITI Directory 2008 by Chris Ferrone, Co-Editor, abouttheimage.com.

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